Caitlin Clark Makes History as Fever Stay Alive vs. Aces, Box Score Stats, Highlights for A'ja, More
Bleacher Report • • sports
Key Points:
- The Indiana Fever defeated the Las Vegas Aces 99-89 to avoid elimination in the WNBA first-round playoff series, tying the best-of-three series at 1-1.
- Caitlin Clark delivered a historic performance, becoming the first WNBA player to record a first-half playoff double-double with points and assists, finishing the half with 14 points and 11 assists.
- Indiana overcame an early 11-point deficit and shut down Aces star A'ja Wilson in the third quarter, holding her scoreless during that period.
- Despite a late comeback effort led by Jackie Young, the Aces were unable to overcome the Fever's double-digit lead, especially after Clark fouled out in the final minutes.
- The series will return to Las Vegas for the decisive game, where the Aces will seek to clinch the series and advance.
