Olivia Miles downplays first matchup against Caitlin Clark in Lynx win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 6:04 AM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Olivia Miles faced Caitlin Clark in her first WNBA matchup during the Indiana Fever-Minnesota Lynx game on August 3. The Lynx extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 108-100 victory. Miles excelled with 28 points, while Clark contributed 19 points and 10 assists. After the game, Miles praised Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell instead of focusing on Clark. The teams are scheduled for another matchup in a late-September back-to-back series.
- •Lynx improve to 25-6 with 10-game winning streak.
- •Olivia Miles scores 28 points and adds 6 assists.
- •Caitlin Clark records 19 points and 10 assists for the Fever.
- •Kelsey Mitchell leads Indiana with 37 points.
- •Teams will face off again later in September.
- 6:04 AMYahoo Sports — Olivia Miles Savagely Downplays First-Ever Matchup vs. Caitlin Clark With Dismissive Remark About Fever Star
"The first WNBA matchup between Caitlin Clark and Olivia Miles was one of the biggest storylines heading into Sunday’s Indiana Fever-Minnesota Lynx game. However, Miles didn’t have much to say about Clark.
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