Caitlin Clark's technical foul sparks furious rally as Fever avoid elimination against Aces
Key Points:
- Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark made WNBA postseason history by becoming the first player to record a points-assists double-double before halftime in a playoff game, finishing with 27 points, 15 assists, and seven rebounds.
- Clark's performance helped the Fever win 99-89 against the Las Vegas Aces, forcing a decisive Game 3 after facing elimination.
- Clark led a dominant second-quarter surge, overcoming a technical foul to help Indiana outscore the Aces 30-17 in the half and take a 48-43 lead.
- The third-year player also became the first in WNBA history to score at least 25 points and record 15 assists in any game, regular season or playoffs.
- Despite a strong effort from Aces' Jackie Young (31 points) and A'Ja Wilson (22 points), Clark's leadership and playmaking were pivotal in keeping Indiana's playoff hopes alive.