The Connecticut Sun and coach Stephanie White have parted ways just as White has been rumored to replace Christie Sides with the Indiana Fever.
This was almost immediately followed by speculation that Sides could be replaced by Connecticut Sun coach Stephanie White, with Annie Costabile of the Chicago Sun-TimesThis led many to of course connect the dots that Sides was ousted to make way for White. The only obstacle remaining being that the latter was still the coach of the Sun. Monday Connecticut made it official that is no longer the case.while wishing White well in her future endeavors.
If the Indiana native does indeed return to her home state to coach the Fever, she brings a strong resume with her. White made the WNBA Finals with Indiana in 2015, which just so happened to be a team run by then General Manager and now Team President Kelly Krauskopf. Krauskopf recently returned to the Fever after spending time with the Pacers as Assistant General Manager on the NBA side.
White also had plenty of success in Connecticut, winning Coach of the Year in 2023 and guiding the team to two semi-finals appearances in the playoffs. She compiled a regular season record of 55-25 with the Sun. It is not confirmed that White will join the Fever as no one has said anything of the sort in an official capacity. However, the tea leaves say White could return to familiar territory soon and provide Caitlin Clark with a coach who wasRobin Lundberg is a media veteran and hoops head who has spent the bulk of his career with iconic brands like Sports Illustrated and ESPN.
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