Caitlin Clark appears on NBA 2K27 cover, making WNBA history
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 7:32 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever will be featured on the Deluxe Edition cover of NBA 2K27, marking a historic moment for the WNBA. This announcement was made by 2K Sports on July 22, 2026, as Clark becomes the first WNBA player to have her own global premium cover. Clark expressed pride in representing women's basketball on such a platform. The game, featuring Clark, is set to release worldwide on September 4, 2026, with pre-orders currently available. She joins other cover athletes like Victor Wembanyama and Derrick Rose, both notable first overall draft picks.
- •Caitlin Clark is the first WNBA player with her own global cover.
- •The NBA 2K27 will be released on September 4, 2026.
- •Clark joins past WNBA cover players like Candace Parker and A'ja Wilson.
- •Pre-orders for the game are currently available.
- •Clark emphasized the importance of representation in sports video games.
- 6:39 PMYahoo Sports — Caitlin Clark lands on NBA 2K27 video game global cover in WNBA first
- 10:19 AMYahoo Sports — Caitlin Clark breaks another WNBA scoring record on day of NBA 2K27 cover release
- 2:32 AMYahoo Sports — WNBA, Indiana Fever & Others React As Caitlin Clark Makes History by Joining Victor Wembanyama on the NBA 2K27 Cover
- 7:32 PMYahoo Sports — Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark makes WNBA history with NBA 2K27 cover appearance
"Caitlin Clark just broke another WNBA record in the Indiana Fever’s 123-88 victory over the Connecticut Sun. Clark is having an excellent 2026 season with the Fever, averaging 21 points and 7.
"At this point, rewriting the WNBA history books is becoming a habit for the Indiana Fever star guard Caitlin Clark. In just three seasons, she has shattered several league records.
"Caitlin Clark has graced billboards, magazines and books. Now the former Iowa star can add video game cover athlete to the list. Here's what to know.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 23, 2026, 6:39 PMCaitlin Clark lands on NBA 2K27 video game global cover in WNBA first
Caitlin Clark has graced billboards, magazines and books. Now the former Iowa star can add video game cover athlete to the list. Here's what to know.
- Yahoo SportsJul 23, 2026, 10:19 AMCaitlin Clark breaks another WNBA scoring record on day of NBA 2K27 cover release
Caitlin Clark just broke another WNBA record in the Indiana Fever’s 123-88 victory over the Connecticut Sun. Clark is having an excellent 2026 season with the Fever, averaging 21 points and 7.
- Yahoo SportsJul 23, 2026, 2:32 AMWNBA, Indiana Fever & Others React As Caitlin Clark Makes History by Joining Victor Wembanyama on the NBA 2K27 Cover
At this point, rewriting the WNBA history books is becoming a habit for the Indiana Fever star guard Caitlin Clark. In just three seasons, she has shattered several league records.
- Yahoo SportsJul 22, 2026, 7:32 PMIndiana Fever star Caitlin Clark makes WNBA history with NBA 2K27 cover appearance
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is on a premium cover for a popular video game franchise, a monumental moment for the WNBA.
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