Indiana Fever fall to New York Liberty as Caitlin Clark struggles
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 6:48 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
The Indiana Fever lost to the New York Liberty 75-83 on June 6, 2026. The Fever, aiming to rebound from a tough week that included a loss to the Portland Fire, initially led 57-45 but collapsed in the second half. Despite solid defensive efforts against the Liberty, Indiana's offensive struggles continued, marked by missed layups and turnovers. Caitlin Clark recorded 10 points and nine assists but has not found her scoring rhythm recently, contributing to the Fever's inconsistency. Indiana now holds a 5-5 record this season.
- •Caitlin Clark averages 18.7 points and 8.2 assists this season.
- •Indiana held New York to 36% shooting but struggled offensively.
- •The Fever missed 11 layups and recorded low effective field-goal percentage.
- •Indiana has a record of 5-5 in the WNBA standings.
- 6:48 PMCBS Sports — Fever's reality check: Caitlin Clark's struggles on both sides of the ball highlight Indiana's concerns
"The would-be champion hopefuls are just 5-5 on the young season
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