Caitlin Clark exits game with back injury; update pending from Fever

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Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Caitlin Clark exits game with back injury; update pending from Fever
Summary

Caitlin Clark left Wednesday night's game for the Indiana Fever against the Phoenix Mercury due to a back injury, occurring midway through the third quarter. Before exiting, she scored 19 points and provided eight assists. Fever head coach Stephanie White stated there is currently no update on Clark's condition. This injury follows a series of back issues for Clark this season, where she had been listed as probable prior to each of the last 13 games. The Fever's next game is scheduled for Saturday against the Los Angeles Sparks, with practices planned for Friday.

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  • •Caitlin Clark left game with a back injury against Phoenix.
  • •Indiana Fever head coach has no current update on her status.
  • •Clark had 19 points and eight assists before leaving.
  • •Fever practices on Friday before facing Los Angeles Sparks.
Latest Updates
  • 8:16 PMYahoo Sports — Caitlin Clark injury: Indiana Fever coach updates status vs. Sparks
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  • 4:55 AMYahoo Sports — Caitlin Clark injured: Indiana Fever have 'no current update'
What they're saying
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Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark left her most recent game due to an injury and head coach Stephanie White recently provided an update on her return.

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Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White updated Caitlin Clark's injury status for Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Sparks.

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Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White said the team has "no current (injury) update" on Caitlin Clark.

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