Caitlin Clark Completely Fell Apart at the Worst Time for the Fever
Sports Illustrated • • sports
Key Points:
- The Indiana Fever lost a close overtime game to the Las Vegas Aces, 86-84, with Caitlin Clark taking responsibility for key missed opportunities late in the game.
- Clark missed two crucial free throws with seven seconds left in regulation, allowing the Aces to tie the game, and later committed a turnover in overtime that led to the game-winning shot.
- Despite finishing with 20 points and some clutch three-pointers earlier, Clark acknowledged her mistakes and expressed frustration over missed free throws that could have sealed the win.
- The Fever squandered a 20-point lead in the second quarter and now hold a 19-12 record, while the Aces improved to 22-9 and will face the Lynx in a top-tier matchup.
- Indiana will look to bounce back against the Chicago Sky on Saturday, while Las Vegas prepares for their showdown with Minnesota.
