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Caitlin Clark's Season Ends in Bloody Game 3 Loss
3 Oct
Summary
- Caitlin Clark fought hard in a Game 3 loss to the Las Vegas Aces.
- Clark played through a bleeding mouth after an elbow to the face.
- The Indiana Fever's season concluded with a 94-83 defeat.
The Indiana Fever's season concluded on Thursday with a 94-83 loss to the reigning champion Las Vegas Aces in a decisive Game 3. Caitlin Clark demonstrated remarkable resilience, continuing to play despite sustaining a bloody mouth from an elbow to the face late in the fourth quarter. She received medical attention but quickly returned to the court.
A'ja Wilson led the Aces with 36 points, including 21 in the first half, powering her team to victory. The Fever remained competitive, keeping the score within single digits until the final minutes, but key shots did not fall down the stretch.
Clark finished the game with 18 points on 6-of-18 shooting. Throughout the postseason series, she averaged 20.0 points, 9.7 assists, and 4.0 rebounds. This playoff exit follows a strong Year 3 regular season for Clark, setting the stage for her anticipated return next season.
