Inside Caitlin Clark’s First WNBA Game: By the Numbers
Zack Cook
Host · Writer
Closing Thoughts on Caitlin Clark's Debut
Clark didn't shy away from the spotlight in her preseason debut, which was to be expected after what we witnessed during her specular collegiate career at Iowa. Clark wasn't afraid to shoot, and that's something we should continue to see as she gets accustomed to the league. Clark's preseason debut came in front of a sold-out crowd of 6,251 at UT Arlington's College Park Center. Clark is going to be a major draw for basketball fans, which is great news for professional women's basketball. While the shots didn't go down the way she'd have liked in the Fevers' preseason opener, shooters shoot, and Clark will continue to do just that.
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Caitlin Clark Debuts in Preseason for Indiana Fever
All eyes were on Caitlin Clark as she made her WNBA preseason debut for the Indiana Fever. Clark was selected first overall by the Fever in the 2024 WNBA Draft. During her final season at Iowa, Clark averaged 31.6 points, 8.9 assists, and 7.4 rebounds per game.
Caitlin Clark's Performance By the Numbers
Clark tallied 21 points, three rebounds, two assists, two steals and five turnovers on 6-of-15 shooting in her first career WNBA preseason game. The Fever ultimately dropped their opening preseason game 79-76 to the Dallas Wings.
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Caitlin Clark From Beyond the Arc
It's no secret that Caitlin Clark is a sharp-shooting guard. Clark played 28:10 in her first preseason game for the Indiana Fever and shot 13 three-point attempts. Clark made five three-pointers, shooting 38.5% from beyond the arc in her professional debut.
Closing Thoughts on Caitlin Clark's Debut
Clark didn't shy away from the spotlight in her preseason debut, which was to be expected after what we witnessed during her specular collegiate career at Iowa. Clark wasn't afraid to shoot, and that's something we should continue to see as she gets accustomed to the league. Clark's preseason debut came in front of a sold-out crowd of 6,251 at UT Arlington's College Park Center. Clark is going to be a major draw for basketball fans, which is great news for professional women's basketball. While the shots didn't go down the way she'd have liked in the Fevers' preseason opener, shooters shoot, and Clark will continue to do just that.
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Caitlin Clark Debuts in Preseason for Indiana Fever
All eyes were on Caitlin Clark as she made her WNBA preseason debut for the Indiana Fever. Clark was selected first overall by the Fever in the 2024 WNBA Draft. During her final season at Iowa, Clark averaged 31.6 points, 8.9 assists, and 7.4 rebounds per game.
