Portland Fire defeats Indiana Fever as Caitlin Clark struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 2:52 AM
Last updated May 31, 2026
The Indiana Fever faced a setback on Saturday night, losing 100-84 to the Portland Fire. The Fever entered the game as 12-point favorites, looking to recover from a previous loss to the Golden State Valkyries. Caitlin Clark, a key player for Indiana, endured one of her least effective performances. This loss raises concerns about Indiana's tactics moving forward, as opponents may target Clark's weaknesses.
- •Indiana Fever loses 100-84 to Portland Fire.
- •Caitlin Clark had one of the worst games of her career.
- •Fever was favored by 12 points before the game.
- •Portland's win complicates Indiana's playoff positioning.
- •Clark's struggles may influence future game plans against the Fever.
- 2:52 AMYahoo Sports — ‘This will be every team’s strategy’: Caitlin Clark ‘exposed’ in blowout loss
"The Indian Fever entered Saturday night’s nationally televised showdown against the Portland Fire as 12-point favorites, as the team seemed poised for a bounce-back win after Thursday night’s loss to the Golden State Valkyries. Instead, the Fever were handed an embarrassing 100-84 blowout loss as Clark had one of the worst games of her career.…
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