Indiana Fever’s New Post Draws Caitlin Clark Response on Sunday
Indiana Fevers New Post Draws Caitlin Clark Response on Sunday originally appeared on Athlon Sports.Saturday brought a statement win to Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever.After the Indiana Pacers dropped Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday night, the Fever bounced back with a big Saturday performance, beating the defending WNBA champion New York Liberty, 102-88.This wasnt just any win.
It was Clarks return after missing five games due to a quad injury, and she came back in top form.
The second-year guard scored a team-high 32 points, handed out nine assists and pulled down eight rebounds in the victory.On Sunday, Clark responded to a post from the teams social media account, showing her enthusiasm for the performance and the win.Caitlin Clark, InstagramCaitlin Clark InstagramAt halftime, the game was close with the Fever holding a 53-50 edge.
But Indiana pulled away in the second half, outscoring the Liberty 49-38.
Clark knocked down seven 3-pointers, while the team made 17 total from deep.Through five games this season, Clark is averaging 21.6 points, 9.2 assists, and 6.4 rebounds per game.
Shes shooting 36.7% from three and 43.9% from the field.Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22).
Grace SmithIndyStar-USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Five players scored in double figures for Indiana.
Along with Clarks 32, Kelsey Mitchell added 22, Lexie Hull scored 14, and Sydney Colson and Aliyah Boston chipped in with 10 each.The Liberty got strong showings from their stars as well.
Sabrina Ionescu scored 34 points on 11-of-20 shooting, and Breanna Stewart added 24 in the loss.The Fevers win moved them to 5-5 on the season.
New York suffered its first defeat after starting the year 9-0.
Up next, Indiana hosts the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday, while New York looks to bounce back at home against the Atlanta Dream.Related: Giannis Antetokounmpo Makes Opinion of Caitlin Clark Crystal ClearRelated: Sophie Cunningham Reacts to Indiana Fever's Post After ReturnThis story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jun 15, 2025, where it first appeared..
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