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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese Rivalry Takes Center Stage in WNBA Season Opener

Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark enters her sophomore season with championship aspirations, facing off against Chicago Sky's Angel Reese in a nationally televised clash.

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JUNE 16: Angel Reese #5 of the Chicago Sky reacts after fouling Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever during the second half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on June 16, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Overview

  • Caitlin Clark, coming off a record-breaking rookie season, leads the Indiana Fever against the Chicago Sky in the 2025 WNBA opener on May 17 at 3 p.m. ET on ABC.
  • Clark has expressed renewed confidence and a focus on team success, defining her 2025 goal as winning a championship for the Fever.
  • The rivalry between Clark and Angel Reese intensifies, with the WNBA scheduling five nationally televised matchups between the Fever and Sky this season to capitalize on their star power.
  • Indiana Fever, now under returning head coach Stephanie White, aim to build on last season's playoff return, bolstered by Clark's leadership and key roster additions.
  • The WNBA continues to see surging popularity, with Clark's presence driving increased viewership, ticket sales, and fan engagement across the league.