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WNBA suspends Tamika Catchings for 1-game

Indiana Fever forward Tamika Catchings has been suspended one game without pay, the WNBA announced today. Yesterday during the Fever's victory over the Phoenix Mercury, Catchings made contact with an official in the fourth quarter.

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Indiana Fever forward Tamika Catchings has been suspended one-game without pay, the WNBA announced today. Catchings made contact with an official during the Fever's victory over the Phoenix Mercury on Friday.

Here is some of the release:

Indiana Fever Forward Tamika Catchings has been suspended one game without pay for making contact with a game official, it was announced today by Todd DeMoss, Associate Vice President, WNBA Basketball Operations.

The incident occurred with 5:54 remaining in the fourth quarter of the Fever’s 77-74 win over the Phoenix Mercury at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on June 12.

Catchings will miss tomorrow's game against the Chicago Sky. To view the video, click this link.