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Liam McKeone

Fever Coach Ripped Referees Over 'Double Standard' After Failed Comeback vs. Wings

Stephanie White was not pleased with the officiating after the Fever lost to the Wings on Tuesday night. | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

The Fever suffered a narrow loss on Tuesday night as the banged-up Indiana squad mounted a furious comeback against the Wings that ultimately came up short. Still without Caitlin Clark and injuries around the roster piling up it was an admirable effort— but head coach Stephanie White was not happy with how the game was officiated. At all.

Speaking to media during her postgame press conference, White ripped the referees for the "double standard" she believes her players suffer from in terms of the physicality allowed. Specifically she feels Kelsey Mitchell and Aliyah Boston are not dealt a fair hand.

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