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Clark's Health Scare: Fever Fall in Opener
10 May
Summary
- Caitlin Clark reached 1,000 career WNBA points in Saturday's opener.
- Clark briefly left the game but returned, reassuring fans about her health.
- The Indiana Fever lost a close 107-104 game to the Dallas Wings.
Caitlin Clark's third WNBA season commenced on Saturday with a narrow 107-104 loss to the Dallas Wings. During the game, Clark reached a career milestone, scoring her 1,000th WNBA point. Midway through the contest, a brief concern arose when Clark headed to the locker room for a check-up.
She reappeared in the fourth quarter and quickly scored, alleviating worries. Post-game, Clark confirmed she felt fine, attributing her exit to body adjustments. Head coach Stephanie White echoed this, stating such maintenance is expected for players throughout the demanding season.
The Indiana Fever, considered championship contenders for 2026, aim to avoid further player absences. They will now prepare for their first road game against the Los Angeles Sparks on Wednesday, looking to secure their first win.
