Indiana Fever The loss came after a tough 87-81 loss to the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday night. Fever eliminated from WNBA playoffsas they lost their first-round best-of-three series 2–0. Star rookie guard Caitlin Clarke She was disappointed with the result, but couldn’t resist making an interesting golf joke after the game.
Clark reportedly has no plans to play overseas during the WNBA offseason, and was asked by reporters to elaborate on her decision after the team’s loss on Wednesday. Clark A simple and light-hearted answer,
“I was focused on beating the Connecticut Sun … I don’t know what I’m gonna do tomorrow. I don’t know what I’m gonna do the next day. Maybe play some golf. Until it gets too cold in Indiana, that’s what I’m gonna do. I’m gonna be a professional golfer,” Clarke said, via IndyStar’s Chloe Peterson.
It looks like Caitlin Clark will take some time to rest before working on her offseason plans. She deserves a rest after a stellar performance in her first professional season.
Clark finished the 2024 WNBA season with averages of 19.2 points, a league-high 8.4 assists, 5.7 rebounds, and 1.3 steals on a 34.4 percent three-point shooting clip. In the process, she led the Fever to a 20-20 record and their first appearance in the WNBA Playoffs since 2016. As a result, Clark wins AP Rookie of the Year award She was named to the AP All-WNBA First Team and the AP All-Rookie Team.
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Clark isn’t the only player considering offseason decisions. The Fever will have to figure out how to improve their roster for the 2025 season. One of the most important discussion points is star guard Kelsey Mitchell’s unrestricted free agency. It would be great to see her remain with the Fever after an All-Star season, but things could change.
Indiana may have fallen short in the playoffs, but its future looks bright.
Christopher Smith is a sports journalist who primarily covers the Chicago Sky, NBA, NCAA basketball, and NFL for ClutchPoints. The Aurora, Illinois native received his education from Creighton University, and he has bylines on Last Word on Sports and FanSided.