Major Update on Stephanie White’s Partner Lisa Salters Amid Sky Game Absence originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White was not on the bench for Saturday’s 79-52 win over the Chicago Sky.

The veteran sideline reporter was a notable absence from Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, but play-by-play announcer Mike Breen explained the situation perfectly with a heartfelt message

Lisa Salters is missing the Thunder-Pacers matchup in Oklahoma City due to a personal matter, according to multiple reports. While it’s unclear what the personal matter is, Salters’ partner, Fever head coach Stephanie White, missed her team’s win over the Sky on Saturday due to what the Indianapolis Star described as a family emergency.

Stephanie White Replacement Shares Strong Comments on First Career Win originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Indiana Fever were once again without Caitlin Clark on Saturday when they took on Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky on the road on Saturday. But they were also without another key member in the organization.

ESPN/ABC sideline reporter Lisa Salters will miss Game 2 of this year's NBA Finals while she tends to her partner Stephanie White as she deals with a family emergency

Prior to the Indiana Fever's June 7 game against the Chicago Sky, Chloe Peterson of IndyStar made an X post that read, 'BREAKING: Stephanie White will miss Indi

The Fever look to be finally righting the ship after being battered by injuries, and their newest signee has been a part of the solution.