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Caitlin Clark criticized for turnover during Indiana Fever vs. Toronto Tempo matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 5:26 AM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Caitlin Clark criticized for turnover during Indiana Fever vs. Toronto Tempo matchup

Summary

Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever faced backlash for a no-look pass that resulted in a turnover during the game against the Toronto Tempo on September 18, 2026. The play, which came in the third quarter, was deemed particularly poor by fans, leading to comparisons with other players. Despite the misstep, Clark contributed significantly with a season-high 14 assists and 28 points, helping the Fever to a 103-85 victory. High turnover rates have been a recurring issue for Clark throughout her career, with 6 turnovers noted in this game alone.

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By the Numbers

•Clark committed 6 turnovers against the Tempo on September 18.
•She also recorded 14 assists and 28 points in the game.
•Fans have criticized her for high-risk passing attempts.
•Clark led the WNBA in turnovers during her rookie season.
•Indiana Fever won the game 103-85 against Toronto Tempo.

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5:26 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Atrocious,’ ‘Trying to Be Luka (Dončić)’ – WNBA World Trolls Caitlin Clark After Fancy No-Look Pass Goes Straight to Tempo

What they're saying

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High turnover rates have plagued Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark throughout her career. Fans have gotten used to seeing her make blunders that result in free possessions for opposing defenses.
— Yahoo Sports

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