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Alyssa Thomas
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Alyssa Thomas is central to a heated WNBA storyline after multiple on-court contacts — most notably a flagged throat contact with Caitlin Clark that resulted in a Flagrant 2 and a one-game suspension — triggering league reviews, public debate over officiating, and conflicting accounts about how discipline was decided. The incidents have prompted racial abuse and threats against players, social-media fallout, letters from lawmakers demanding better protection for Clark, and broader questions about player safety, league credibility and the limits of physical play.
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