Overview

• Caitlin Clark attended Butler's Big East Tournament games to support her boyfriend, assistant coach Connor McCaffery, and his brother Patrick McCaffery, a senior player on the team.
• Clark's presence was noted during Butler's quarterfinal loss to top-seeded St. John's, where she was seen reacting animatedly from behind the bench.
• Patrick McCaffery, a thyroid cancer survivor, concluded his collegiate basketball career with an emotional farewell, including a final slam dunk in his last game.
• Connor McCaffery joined Butler's coaching staff in September 2024 after a stint with the NBA's Indiana Pacers, aligning his career path with his family's basketball legacy.
• Clark continues to prepare for her second WNBA season with the Indiana Fever, following a standout rookie year that earned her Rookie of the Year honors.