Caitlin Clark shines with 34 points, 12 assists heading into FIBA break
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Last updated Sep 3, 2026
Caitlin Clark delivered an impressive performance with 34 points and 12 assists in the Indiana Fever's 111-91 win over the Connecticut Sun on August 28, 2026. This marks the fifth time this season that Clark has surpassed both the 30-point and 10-assist thresholds, a feat achieved by no other player in WNBA history. Clark's recent surge in form, paired with her teammate Kelsey Mitchell’s 34 points, positions them as top contenders for the league’s MVP award. With the FIBA World Cup approaching, Clark expressed confidence in her game, stating she feels better than ever and is ready to contribute to Team USA’s success. The Fever are winning as they head into a significant break, showcasing their star's all-around abilities.
- •Caitlin Clark scores 34 points and dishes 12 assists against Connecticut Sun.
- •Indiana Fever wins 111-91, improving their season record.
- •Clark has reached 30 points and 10 assists five times this season.
- •Kelsey Mitchell contributes 34 points, marking a strong duo performance.
- •Clark feels healthy and confident heading into the FIBA World Cup.
- 8:30 AMYahoo Sports — ‘On fire’ – Fans in awe as Indiana Fever share Caitlin Clark August highlight video
- 7:30 AMYahoo Sports — Fans react to suggestion that ‘Caitlin Clark has weirdly become underrated’
- 9:04 PMYahoo Sports — Caitlin Clark Achieves Historic WNBA Milestone Before FIBA World Cup
- 10:08 AMYahoo Sports — Caitlin Clark snubs WNBA achievements for insane NCAA record in her top six career moments
- 12:05 PMYahoo Sports — The three most egregious Caitlin Clark cold takes of the season
- 11:16 AMYahoo Sports — Caitlin Clark enters FIBA break on a tear: happy, healthy and ready for the world
"INDIANAPOLIS — Following her team’s final game before the FIBA World Cup break, Caitlin Clark heard a certain four-letter word and blushed. She’s not usually shy. At her most comfortable, Clark’s running point and conducting the Indiana Fever’s orchestra of an offense, then turning to the sold-out home crowd at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, directing fans to stand to their feet and scream louder. However after the squeals on Friday night, and in front of a more subdued setting with reporters, she sat a
"Caitlin Clark continues delivering unprecedented offensive numbers ahead of the international tournament break. The Indiana Fever point guard officially recorded the highest-scoring month by any backcourt player ever. She completely dominated opposing defenses throughout the entire month of August. The dynamic rookie averaged over twenty-four points and nine assists across eleven crucial contests. Her incredible [...]
"As the WNBA enters the FIBA World Cup break, Indiana Fever phenom Caitlin Clark is finally at full health and playing the best basketball of her young career after missing all but 13 games last season due to multiple soft-tissue injuries. Clark’s last game before the pause in action saw her score 34 points and…
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 4, 2026, 8:30 AM‘On fire’ – Fans in awe as Indiana Fever share Caitlin Clark August highlight video
Caitlin Clark was in excellent form for the Indiana Fever prior to the league taking a break for the FIBA World Cup. She scored 34 points and provided 12 assists during the Fever’s last game against the Connecticut Sun.
- Yahoo SportsSep 3, 2026, 7:30 AMFans react to suggestion that ‘Caitlin Clark has weirdly become underrated’
WNBA writer Robin Lundberg has suggested that Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark may have become underrated. Clark was in top form prior to heading off to compete at the FIBA World Cup, scoring 30-plus points in two games in a row.
- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 9:04 PMCaitlin Clark Achieves Historic WNBA Milestone Before FIBA World Cup
Caitlin Clark continues delivering unprecedented offensive numbers ahead of the international tournament break. The Indiana Fever point guard officially recorded the highest-scoring month by any backcourt player ever. She completely dominated opposing defenses throughout the entire month of August. The dynamic rookie averaged over twenty-four points and nine assists across eleven crucial contests. Her incredible [...]
- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 10:08 AMCaitlin Clark snubs WNBA achievements for insane NCAA record in her top six career moments
Caitlin Clark is playing in just the third season of her WNBA career, but the Indiana Fever star already has several accolades to her name. Despite some denying it, there’s no doubt that Caitlin Clark is among the faces of the WNBA, and a key reason behind it is her entertaining style of basketball.
- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 12:05 PMThe three most egregious Caitlin Clark cold takes of the season
As the WNBA enters the FIBA World Cup break, Indiana Fever phenom Caitlin Clark is finally at full health and playing the best basketball of her young career after missing all but 13 games last season due to multiple soft-tissue injuries. Clark’s last game before the pause in action saw her score 34 points and…
- Yahoo SportsAug 29, 2026, 11:16 AMCaitlin Clark enters FIBA break on a tear: happy, healthy and ready for the world
INDIANAPOLIS — Following her team’s final game before the FIBA World Cup break, Caitlin Clark heard a certain four-letter word and blushed. She’s not usually shy. At her most comfortable, Clark’s running point and conducting the Indiana Fever’s orchestra of an offense, then turning to the sold-out home crowd at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, directing fans to stand to their feet and scream louder. However after the squeals on Friday night, and in front of a more subdued setting with reporters, she sat a
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