The injury ruling her out sparked immediate reaction online, with emotions running high across the board. But it was Indiana Fever general manager Amber Cox who stepped in with a strong and heartfelt message, making it clear just how much Clark means to her team, the league and the bigger picture.

The Indiana Fever have not had the first half of the 2025 WNBA season that they were hoping for. While many expected them to be one of the league's top teams, t

Last Sunday's matchup between Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever and Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings drew an average of 2.1 million viewers and hit a peak of 2.5 million viewers, making it the fourth-most watched WNBA game to ever air on ABC.

The Fever shared a formal statement from Clark on Instagram in which she expressed her deep gratitude to the Indianapolis Host Committee and all who “put endless work in over the past year” to stage All-Star Weekend, while revealing she must “rest my body” and will not participate in the 3-Point Contest or the All-Star Game.

It may true that the Indiana Fever will go as high as Caitlin Clark can take them. It will be other players who may be needed to make as much an impact, if not more than the superstar. One fellow member of the Indiana Fever has been as consistent as head coach; Stephanie White can ask.