Caitlin Clark helps Fever edge Dream in overtime battle

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 11:47 PM

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Caitlin Clark helps Fever edge Dream in overtime battle
Summary

On August 16, the Indiana Fever topped the Atlanta Dream 95-91 in overtime at a crucial matchup for playoff standings. The Fever's win ties the season series against the Dream at 2-2. Allisha Gray led Atlanta with a career-high 32 points, but missed a critical late-game shot that would have won the game in regulation. In overtime, Caitlin Clark scored 26 points and hit two key free throws in the final moments to seal the victory. Indiana improves to 23-12 while Atlanta falls to 21-13, with playoff implications looming as both teams face packed schedules ahead.

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  • Indiana wins 95-91 in overtime, tying season series with Atlanta.
  • Caitlin Clark scores 26 points and dished out 9 assists.
  • Allisha Gray nets a career-high 32 points for Atlanta.
  • Fever move to 23-12, maintaining fourth place in playoffs.
  • Atlanta begins a four-game road trip against the Las Vegas Aces.
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  • 11:47 PMYahoo SportsCaitlin Clark leads Fever past Dream in overtime thriller
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Indiana hit the shots it needed to down the stretch to pick up the huge win.

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