Indiana Fever

2024 - 8 - 18

Rookie Record Alert! Caitlin Clark Shines While Indiana Fever Matches Last Season's Win Total

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Caitlin Clark sets a new rookie record as Indiana Fever dominate Seattle Storm! Catch up on all the excitement and milestones from the game. 🌟🏀

In a thrilling display of basketball prowess, Caitlin Clark has done it again! The rookie sensation shattered the WNBA record for most assists by a rookie, surpassing the legendary Ticha Penicheiro's mark. Clark dished out assist after assist in Sunday’s match-up against the Seattle Storm, making her presence felt in every corner of the court.

It wasn’t just Clark who had an extraordinary game; her teammate Lexie Hull also set a career-high by scoring 22 points, adding more firepower to the Indiana Fever’s offensive arsenal. Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell led the team with 27 points, ensuring a powerful performance against their Seattle rivals. The taste of victory was even sweeter as the Fever matched their win total from last season with 12 games still left to play.

The Fever’s impressive play wasn’t limited to scoring alone. They executed a strong defensive strategy that kept the Seattle Storm at bay, preventing any substantial comebacks. This well-rounded game offered more than enough thrills, as the Fever held their position in the WNBA standings while pulling off a substantial 92-75 win at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Fans who tuned in witnessed a memorable fourth-quarter surge that saw the Fever pull away definitively, securing their triumph. For Indiana Fever supporters, it seems the sky's the limit as they eye a strong finish to the season.

Here are some fun facts to wrap things up: Caitlin Clark’s heroics aren’t confined to the record books. She has also consistently ranked among the top rookies in scoring, showcasing her all-around talent. On the other hand, Lexie Hull's previous career-high was a modest 15 points, making her 22-point explosion against the Storm a monumental leap. Last but not least, Kelsey Mitchell has been a reliable scoring machine for the Fever, averaging over 20 points per game, thus cementing her role as the team's go-to scorer.

With an increasing number of victories and a roster full of rising stars, the Indiana Fever are poised to make some serious noise as we move closer to the playoffs. Keep your eyes peeled because this team is just getting started!

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How many points did Caitlin Clark score today? Star shatters WNBA ... (USA TODAY)

The record for most assists by a rookie in a WNBA season now belongs to Caitlin Clark, who surpassed Ticha Penicheiro's mark Sunday.

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Caitlin Clark sets rookie record, Lexie Hull sets career high as Fever ... (The Indianapolis Star)

Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell led Indiana with 27 points, while Caitlin Clark had 23 and Lexie Hull scored a career-high 22 vs. Seattle.

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Indiana Fever match last year's wins total... with 12 games left in ... (The Indianapolis Star)

In Sunday's win over Seattle, the Indiana Fever matched their win total from last season, and they have 12 games remaining.

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Fever vs. Storm prediction, odds, spread, line: 2024 WNBA picks ... (CBSSports.com)

SportsLine's Calvin Wetzel has identified his best bets for Sunday's Seattle Storm vs. Indiana Fever game featuring Caitlin Clark.

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Caitlin Clark returns to action Sunday: How to watch Fever vs. Storm (USA TODAY)

The Seattle Storm will go for the season sweep over Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Sunday.

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Game recap: Lexie Hull's career game helps Caitlin Clark, Indiana ... (The Indianapolis Star)

The Indiana Fever try to hold their position in the WNBA standings and avoid a season sweep at the hands of the Seattle Storm.

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Game Preview: Fever Host Storm on Sunday Afternoon at ... (Indiana Fever)

Indiana Fever vs. Seattle Storm Sunday, August 18 Gainbridge Fieldhouse | 3:30 p.m. ET Find Tickets » Broadcast Information ABC Probable Starters Indiana ...

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Caitlin Clark's Next WNBA Game: How to watch the Indiana Fever vs ... (Yahoo Sports)

This weekend, Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever will host the Seattle Storm in Indianapolis on Sunday afternoon. The game tips off at 3:30 p.m. ET at ...

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Game Recap: Record Games from Clark and Hull Lead Fever to Win ... (Indiana Fever)

INDIANAPOLIS – A fourth-quarter surge from the Indiana Fever (13-15) secured a 92-75 victory against the Seattle Storm on Sunday afternoon at Gainbridge ...

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Indiana Fever vs. Seattle Storm FREE LIVE STREAM (8/18/24 ... (nj.com)

The Indiana Fever and rookie sensation Caitlin Clark host the Seattle Storm on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

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Seattle Storm vs. Indiana Fever WNBA prediction: Caitlin Clark ... (syracuse.com)

The Seattle Storm will face off against the Indiana Fever in a WNBA matchup on Sunday. This prediction is based on 10000 simulations of the game.

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Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark vs Seattle Storm FREE WNBA live ... (pennlive.com)

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are back on their home floor Sunday afternoon and welcome a big challenge from Jewel Lloyd and the Seattle Storm.

Lexie Hull's Career Night Helps Fever Outlast Storm (Indiana Fever)

By Madie Chandler | FeverBasketball.com The Indiana Fever were winless in three games against Seattle entering the fourth and final matchup with the Storm ...

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Caitlin Clark sets WNBA rookie record, scores 23 in Fever's win over ... (Yahoo Sports)

The Indiana Fever have won two consecutive games coming out of the WNBA's Olympics break, beating the Seattle Storm on Sunday, 92–75.

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Indiana Fever rain down hard on Seattle Storm (953mnc.com)

The Indiana Fever's performance in a 92-75 victory over Seattle resembled that of a diesel engine in the dead of winter. It takes a while to get warmed up, ...

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Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA rookie assists record as Fever beat ... (WHO TV 13 Des Moines News & Weather)

With 232 assists so far this season, Caitlin Clark broke the previous WNBA rookie record of 224 by Ticha Penicheiro in 1998. The No.

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Fever's Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA rookie record for assists - ESPN (ESPN)

Indianapolis to host 2025 WNBA All-Star Game. 4dAlexa Philippou. 2 Related. Clark was four years from being born when Penicheiro came into the WNBA, and was 10 ...

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