Caitlin Clark's playing time remains uncertain ahead of Fever game

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 5:37 PM

Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Caitlin Clark's playing time remains uncertain ahead of Fever game
Summary

Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White provided an unclear update on Caitlin Clark's minutes restriction prior to their game against the Connecticut Sun on July 22. Clark has been limited due to a back injury, missing four games and averaging fewer than 30 minutes since her return. Despite the limitations, she scored 45 points in a recent historic performance against the Seattle Storm. The Fever will assess her availability daily, especially before the All-Star break, aiming to prioritize her long-term health over increased playing time.

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  • Clark has missed four games due to a back injury this season.
  • She made WNBA history with a 45-point game against Seattle in 29 minutes.
  • Indiana Fever are 16-10 and tied for the top in the Eastern Conference.
  • The Fever host the Connecticut Sun on July 22 at 7 p.m. ET.
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  • 5:37 PMYahoo SportsStephanie White gives uncertain Caitlin Clark injury update before Fever-Sun game
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Fever coach Stephanie White offered an uncertain response when asked if Caitlin Clark’s minutes restriction will be lifted against the Connecticut Sun.

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