The Fever guard spoke highly of her new head coach after Monday's press conference.
despite helping lead the Fever to their first playoff appearance since 2016. In her first press conference in Indiana, White didn’t waste time heaping praise on the Fever’s roster and said she believed stars Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston would go down in WNBA history as “the greatest” to step onto the court.. “I think that’s really cool. Playing against her, I would say I felt like her teams always had the best scouts against us.
White previously played for and coached the Fever—her homestate team—years ago, and Monday marked a heartfelt homecoming for the widely beloved coach. Clark, Boston and Fever teammate Lexie Hull were among those in attendance at the presser as the franchise introduced White along with new team president Kelly Krauskopf and general manager Amber Cox.
With a big year two in the WNBA coming up next May, Clark has every reason to be excited about the future of her team.Kristen Wong is a staff writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. She has been a sports journalist since 2020. Before joining SI in November 2023, Wong covered four NFL teams as an associate editor with the FanSided NFL Network and worked as a staff writer for the brand’s flagship site. Outside of work, she has dreams of running her own sporty dive bar.
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