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WNBA confirms why Caitlin Clark fouled out against Las Vegas Aces

During a recent playoff matchup against the Las Vegas Aces, Indiana guard Caitlin Clark delivered an outstanding performance with twenty-seven points, fifteen assists, and seven rebounds to help secure a 99-89 victory. However, late in the fourth quarter, she reached her limit of personal fouls and was forced to exit the contest early.

The sequence drew considerable attention, particularly following a technical foul she received earlier for dismissing an official's call.

Following the match, the WNBA issued an official pool report detailing the rationale behind the game-ending infraction. Crew chief Randy Richardson clarified that the guard committed a landing zone infraction within the lower defensive box.

Under league regulations, defenders must grant players catching a pass in that designated zone adequate room to land safely, an obligation the officiating crew determined was violated.

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