Indiana fever star Caitlin Clark, who has quickly become one of the largest female professional stars for the last 12 months, has lost five games in a row with an injury to the wit.
Caitlin Clark left again with a left groin injury for Indiana fever (9-9), marking his fifth consecutive game.
In his Saturday game against the Los Angeles Sparks (6-13), the fever, which recently got the Wnba The Commissioner’s Cup despite Clark’s absence, saw that his short three games lost their streak with a defeat close to 89-87. The old Iowa University of Iowa remained as spirit as never before, keeping -committed to the ups and downs of the game.
During a time waiting for the first half, Tac He tried to fist the referee Jason Alabanza while focusing on the basket. However, the fever star was hung as the referee kept his attention in the basket.
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Finally, Alabanza realized Clark in the corner of his eyes and extended a touch of the friendly shoulder, causing a laughter of the injured player.
Clark was not in his Indiana uniform and maintained his quite simple side dress. On Saturday, he practiced black pants combined with a black fever t -shirt.
Indiana’s defense remained strong in the victory of the Commissioner’s Cup on Minnesota Lynx Tuesday and against the 2023 WNBA champion Las vegas Ases on Thursday, bringing to the first fever victory in Sin City since 2019.
However, Indiana let late leadership reduce to the loss of 89-87, the more points that have allowed the game of May 24 against New York Liberty, and fell on a record of the 9-9 season (5-5 without Clark, 4-4 with her).
The sparks were electrified by the low season recruit Kelsey Plum, who scored 20 points, while Azura Stevens dominated with a high team of 21 points and reduced a dozen rebounds.
Aliyah Boston He was the highest scorer in the game, and he got 23 fantastic points for fever in his continuation of high performance games.
Natasha Howard, who won the MVP Commissioner’s Cup, won 21 impressive points, and sank 8 of 11 shots, while Kelsey Mitchell also brought the game to, and won its 19 constant points.
Indiana coach Stephanie White made it clear to journalists on Friday that he is aware of Clark’s desire to play unrestricted once he returns.
“He stated that this is not a fan of the minutes,” White stated during a team practice on Friday.
“If there will be a restriction of minutes, we may have another game,” he continued. “I prioritize your long -term health and well -being and I assure that when I return, it is 100 percent.”
In front, Indiana will host on Wednesday at the expansion of Golden State Valkkyries (9-8) in his next home game.