One other Caitlin Clark win. One other Caitlin Clark milestone.
The Indiana Fever famous person and main candidate for WNBA Rooke of the Yr nailed 4 3-pointers as she scored 24 factors as a part of a triple-double within the Fever’s 93-86 win over the Los Angeles Sparks.
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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark, #22, performs in opposition to the Los Angeles Sparks within the second half of a WNBA basketball sport in Indianapolis on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. (AP Photograph/Michael Conroy)
She turned the quickest participant in WNBA historical past to achieve 100 3-pointers in a season. She had 10 rebounds and 10 assists as she recorded her second triple-double of her profession. As Clark grabbed a late Kia Nurse miss, the gang on the Gainbridge Fieldhouse erupted.
“After all I knew, however actually, like, we had been simply making an attempt to get stops,” she mentioned.
Fellow Fever star Aliyah Boston added 24 factors, 14 rebounds and 4 assists within the win. Kelsey Mitchell had 18 factors.
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Indiana Fever ahead Aliyah Boston, #7, grabs a rebound in entrance of Los Angeles Sparks ahead Azura Stevens, #23, within the first half of a WNBA basketball sport in Indianapolis on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. (AP Photograph/Michael Conroy)
The Fever moved to 18-16 on the season as they’re firmly slotted into the postseason image after beginning the yr 1-8. For the reason that return from the Olympics, the Fever have been 7-1, with their lone loss coming in opposition to the Minnesota Lynx.
“Positively, cool,” Clark mentioned earlier than the Sparks sport of creating the postseason. “It would not even have to come back all the way down to the wire for us, and I believe that is particular. Like you may simply calm down and play basketball and have plenty of enjoyable. Yeah, we achieved that, however there’s nonetheless a lot extra left on the desk.”
Erica Wheeler defined there’s nonetheless extra for the group to do.
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark, #22, drives on Los Angeles Sparks guard Kia Nurse, #10, within the second half of a WNBA basketball sport in Indianapolis on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. (AP Photograph/Michael Conroy)
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“The job is just not completed,” Wheeler mentioned. “We nonetheless have six, seven extra video games, and we won’t assume forward like that. Me being a vet, I do know that for a truth. So for me, it isn’t time to consider the playoffs. You have bought seven video games left.”
The Related Press contributed to this report.
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