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WNBA star Caitlin Clark joins the list that only includes Steph Curry and Michael Jordan


WNBA star Caitlin Clark joins the list that only includes Steph Curry and Michael Jordan

On Friday night, the Indiana Fever hosted the Phoenix Mercury in Indianapolis.

Despite the long break, the Fever showed a fantastic performance and won with a score of 98-89.

All-Star Caitlin Clark scored 29 points, five rebounds and ten assists in 36 minutes of play, making 8 of 16 field goals and 4 of 11 three-pointers.

With her statistics, Clark joined an exclusive list that only includes Steph Curry and Michael Jordan.

About ClutchPoints: “Only 3 rookies in NBA/WNBA history have ever achieved 29 PTS, 5 REB and 10 AST at 70% TS, and they did it multiple times:

🔸Stephen Curry ’10 (4x) 🔸Michael Jordan ’85 (2x) 🔸Caitlin Clark ’24 (2x)

ELITE company. 🔥

(above @WarriorsMuse)”

Clark continues to prove why she was selected first in the 2024 WNBA Draft (out of Iowa).

She is Averaging 17.6 points, 5.8 rebounds, 8.3 assists and 1.4 steals per game while shooting 40.9% from the field and 32.9% from three-point range in 27 games.

About ESPN’s SportsCenter: “Caitlin Clark has been BALLHAFT in her last two WNBA games 🔥

âś… Breaks the assist record in a game with 19

âś… 1 point less than her career high in the first game after the Olympic break”

With the win, the Fever improved their record in their first 27 games to 12-15.

They are third in the Eastern Conference (and seventh out of twelve teams in the WNBA).

The Fever return to action on Sunday when they host the Seattle Storm.

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