When a franchise player stops communicating with the team’s doctors, it’s more than just a disagreement. For Caitlin Clark, it is a calculated move to protect her career after a suspicious pattern of injuries. She is now relying on her own hand-picked medical experts, leaving the Indiana Fever completely in the dark about her condition. This unprecedented step signals a relationship so broken it may be beyond repair, and it follows a playbook that has ended with superstars forcing their way out of town before.

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