Caitlin Clark makes WNBA history in Indiana Fever victory

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Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell led the Indiana Fever to a 111-91 victory over the Connecticut Sun, setting several WNBA milestones. Both players scored 34 points, marking the first time in league history that teammates have both surpassed the 30-point mark in consecutive games.

Clark achieved a historic double-double with 34 points and 12 assists, becoming the first player in WNBA history to record consecutive games with at least 30 points and 10 assists. She also became the first player to record over 300 assists and 100 three-pointers in a single season.

The Fever's win moves them to a 26-14 record, placing them fourth in the league standings as they contend for a top-three playoff seed. The victory comes as the WNBA prepares for a hiatus during the FIBA Women's World Cup.

Beyond on-court performance, Clark's impact on WNBA viewership remains a significant topic. Recent broadcasts featuring the Fever have drawn massive audiences, including a game against the Chicago Sky that reached over 3.3 million viewers, though some fans have debated the extent of the national television exposure provided to the Indiana franchise.

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Caitlin Clark · Connecticut Sun · Indiana Fever · Kelsey Mitchell · WNBA

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[● 2 SOURCES] Caitlin Clark recorded 34 points and 12 assists during the game. bleacherreport.com
[● 2 SOURCES] The Indiana Fever defeated the Connecticut Sun 111-91. bleacherreport.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] Caitlin Clark is the first player in WNBA history to record consecutive games with at least 30 points and 10 assists.
[○ 1 SOURCE] Kelsey Mitchell scored 34 points on 63 percent shooting. bleacherreport.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] The Indiana Fever hold a 26-14 record. bleacherreport.com