Fever May Struggle, but Entire WNBA Will Feel Impact of Caitlin Clark’s Injury
- Indiana Fever star guard Caitlin Clark suffered a left quad strain during the May 24 game against the New York Liberty, the defending champions.
- The injury followed a close 90-88 loss to New York and will sideline Clark for at least two weeks, causing her to miss four upcoming games.
- Clark, the 2024 Rookie of the Year, leads the league with 9.3 assists and averages 19 points per game, making her critical to the Fever's offense.
- Since the injury news, average ticket prices for Clark's four missed games dropped from $137 to $80, reflecting her influence on fan interest.
- Clark's absence lowers the Fever's offensive rating significantly and forces reliance on veterans, challenging the team's championship prospects this season.
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Ticket Prices CRASH in WNBA After Caitlin Clark Injury Report By as Much as 300 Percent per Ticket
Over the weekend the Indiana Fever announed that WNBA basketball sensation Caitlin Clark will be out for AT LEAST two weeks with an injured quad. Clark is the most popular women’s athlete in the world and is the fourth most popular active sports figure men or women. Caitlin Clark has now become ESPN’s fourth most favorited active athlete The only athletes ahead of her: LeBron James Tiger Woods Stephen Curry#WNBA pic.twitter.com/95uwrYJRTW — Cla…
Boston Will Lead Fever Without Clark
Fever vs. Mystics, 7:30 ETIs anyone going to watch this game now that the superstar Caitlin Clark is out of it? I recently saw a statistic that Clark accounted for basically 25% of all revenue for the league last year, which is insane, but I wanted to see the same stat for other leagues and players. I don't know where that can be found, but if you do, message me on Twitter/X. My last WNBA play was a loss, and it was a big one. I lost multiple un…
Whitlock: The WNBA Is Celebrating Caitlin Clark’s Sidelining Injury
(The Blaze)—Indiana Fever all-star Caitlin Clark — one of the most celebrated women’s basketball players in the history of the sport — has been carrying the WNBA on her back since her rookie season in 2024. Yesterday, however, during the Fever’s match against the New York Liberty, Clark sustained a quad injury that will sideline her for at least two weeks, marking the first time in her collegiate and professional career that she will miss games.…
Fever may struggle, but entire WNBA will feel impact of Caitlin Clark’s injury
The Indiana Fever and the entire WNBA dodged a bullet of sorts. A quad injury suffered Saturday, May 25, by Caitlin Clark, a player many view as the face of the league, should only keep her out a few weeks. What impact has Clark had on the season? That said, everyone is about to find out how big Clark’s impact has really been. It’s the first time in her career, college or pro, that she will miss time due to an injury –– a streak that lasted 185…
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