From place of empathy, Cheryl Miller wants to give Caitlin Clark 'some grace' after viral comments - IndyStar

Title: From place of empathy, Cheryl Miller wants to give Caitlin Clark 'some grace' after viral comments URL Source: https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/basketball/wnba/fever/2026/06/02/cheryl-miller-caitlin-clark-some-grace-indiana-fever-stephanie-white-benched-viral-comments/90373633007/ Published Time: 2026-06-02T19:23:33Z Markdown Content: [](https://www.indystar.com/) See Sophie Cunningham's most memorable moments with Indiana Fever as contract talks loom [](https://subscribe.indystar.com/rr/nanobar?gps-source=CPTILELEFT&itm_campaign=2026ENTAUGBAU&itm_medium=ONSITE&success-url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.indystar.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2Fbasketball%2Fwnba%2Ffever%2F2026%2F06%2F02%2Fcheryl-miller-caitlin-clark-some-grace-indiana-fever-stephanie-white-benched-viral-comments%2F90373633007%2F) [](https://subscribe.indystar.com/rr/masthead?gps-source=CPMASTHEAD&itm_campaign=2026ENTAUGBAU&itm_medium=ONSITE&success-url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.indystar.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2Fbasketball%2Fwnba%2Ffever%2F2026%2F06%2F02%2Fcheryl-miller-caitlin-clark-some-grace-indiana-fever-stephanie-white-benched-viral-comments%2F90373633007%2F) NewsSportsThings To DoOpinionReal EstateAdvertiseObituarieseNewspaperLegals [](https://www.indystar.com/search/ "Search") [](https://www.indystar.com/weather/ "Weather in Indianapolis: 61°F Clear")[](https://subscribe.indystar.com/rr/navsub?gps-source=CPTOPNAVBAR&itm_campaign=2026ENTAUGBAU&itm_medium=ONSITE&success-url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.indystar.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2Fbasketball%2Fwnba%2Ffever%2F2026%2F06%2F02%2Fcheryl-miller-caitlin-clark-some-grace-indiana-fever-stephanie-white-benched-viral-comments%2F90373633007%2F) [](https://login.indystar.com/PIND-GUP/authenticate/?success-url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.indystar.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2Fbasketball%2Fwnba%2Ffever%2F2026%2F06%2F02%2Fcheryl-miller-caitlin-clark-some-grace-indiana-fever-stephanie-white-benched-viral-comments%2F90373633007%2F&cancel-url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.indystar.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2Fbasketball%2Fwnba%2Ffever%2F2026%2F06%2F02%2Fcheryl-miller-caitlin-clark-some-grace-indiana-fever-stephanie-white-benched-viral-comments%2F90373633007%2F) [](https://www.indystar.com/sports/)[](https://www.indystar.com/sports/) FEVER # From place of empathy, Cheryl Miller wants to give Caitlin Clark 'some grace' after viral comments Scott Horner Indianapolis Star June 2, 2026, 3:23 p.m. ET After Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark and coach Stephanie White publicly discussed their viral encounter during a timeout last weekend, basketball legend Cheryl Miller believes it's time to cut Clark some slack. [](https://www.indystar.com/sports/) _Our editors independently choose our recommendations. Some content is produced with paid support from a third party, however our editorial decisions remain independent. If you buy through our links, the USA TODAY Network may earn a commission. Prices and availability may change._ HelpAccessibilitySitemapTerms of ServiceSubscription Terms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyOur Ethical PrinciplesResponsible DisclosureCalifornia Notice at CollectionDo Not Sell or Share My Personal InformationYour Privacy Choices © 2026 www.indystar.com. All rights reserved.