Fever vs. Aces: Top moments from Caitlin Clark's historic Game 2 performance
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Key Points:
- Caitlin Clark led the Indiana Fever to a crucial 99-89 victory over the Las Vegas Aces in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series, setting multiple playoff career highs with 27 points, 15 assists, and seven rebounds.
- Clark became the first WNBA player to record a 25-point, 15-assist game and was directly responsible for 58 points, tying the record for most points created in a playoff game.
- Despite fouling out late in the game and receiving a technical foul, Clark's leadership and clutch plays, including back-to-back three-pointers over MVP A'ja Wilson, were pivotal in securing the win.
- Kelsey Mitchell and Aliyah Boston also contributed significantly, combining for 48 points, while the Aces struggled offensively compared to their Game 1 performance.
- The series will be decided in a winner-take-all Game 3 in Las Vegas on Thursday, with the Fever needing to continue their strong defense to advance to the semifinals.
