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Jimmy Fallon Calls WNBA to Protect Caitlin Clark Amid Rising On-Court Violence
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark, a standout player in the WNBA, has faced recurring physical confrontations on the court, notably during a recent game against the Connecticut Sun where she was poked in the eye and then shoved to the ground. Despite her impressive averages and status as a major draw for the league, fans and public figures, including comedian Jimmy Fallon, have called for greater protection of Clark to ensure her safety and ongoing contribution to the sport. Fallon used his platform on "The Tonight Show" to highlight the rough treatment Clark has received and urged the WNBA to take stronger action, reflecting widespread concern about the physicality Clark faces. The incidents have sparked debate over the league's handling of player safety, with some players like Sophie Cunningham stepping up to defend Clark on the court. Clark continues to shoulder Indiana's offense, maintaining strong performance metrics even as she navigates these challenges. The upcoming game against the Las Vegas Aces, featuring veterans like A'ja Wilson, is highly anticipated as a showcase of top talent and competitive spirit.

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