Fever's Stephanie White on Caitlin Clark: 'Holy (expletive). Absolutely incredible' - IndyStar
Caitlin Clark delivered a historic 45-point performance in the Indiana Fever's win over the Seattle Storm. The game marked a significant recovery for Clark following a recent back injury.
Why it matters
Clark's record-breaking performance highlights her growing impact on the WNBA and her status as a transformative figure in professional basketball.
Caitlin Clark scored a franchise-record 45 points in a 110-107 victory over the Seattle Storm. Clark became the first WNBA player to record 40 points and 10 assists in a single game. The performance marked a significant return to form for Clark following a recent back injury. INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark pointed to the "Indy" trimmed in gold across her chest, then stuck out her tongue and unleashed a massive roar, matching the energy of the sellout Gainbridge Fieldhouse crowd.
Clark had just delivered two of the game's biggest plays. She went step-for-step with Seattle's Flau'jae Johnson on a fast break and cleanly disrupted her layup attempt, then drilled a step-back, tie-breaking 3-pointer on the other end with 39.1 seconds remaining.
What we witnessed from Clark during Friday's 110-107 win over the Seattle Storm was the stuff of legends; a performance that will be talked about for years to come.
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