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Alyssa Thomas received death threats over Caitlin Clark incident

WNBA player Alyssa Thomas has received death threats following an incident involving Caitlin Clark.

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The story so far

Alyssa Thomas, a player for the Phoenix Mercury, has reported receiving death threats and abuse. The threats follow an incident involving Caitlin Clark, a prominent figure in women's basketball.

Coverage from azcentral.com, The Arizona Republic, Bleacher Report, Yahoo Sports, USA Today, and ESPN emphasizes Thomas's criticism of the WNBA's handling of the situation. Thomas has called out the league and its commissioner, Cathy Engelbert, for not adequately protecting players.

The WNBA's response and further developments in player safety measures are likely to be watched closely. Coverage does not yet specify the nature of the incident involving Clark.

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The obvious questions

Who is Alyssa Thomas?

Alyssa Thomas is a professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA.

What incident involving Caitlin Clark is being referred to?

Coverage does not yet specify the nature of the incident involving Caitlin Clark.

What has the WNBA said in response to Alyssa Thomas's statements?

The WNBA has responded to Alyssa Thomas's statements, but the specifics of their response are not detailed in the coverage.

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Alyssa Thomas Caitlin Clark WNBA Phoenix Mercury player safety death threats

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