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Caitlin Clark Set for Wednesday Return After Groin Injury

Completing her first live 5-on-5 practice since late June, Clark will rejoin the Fever against the Golden State Valkyries with managed minutes.

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Jul 1, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) looks on against the Minnesota Lynx in the second half during the Commissioner's Cup final at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images/File Photo

Overview

  • Clark took part in her first full 5-on-5 scrimmage since suffering a left groin injury on June 24
  • Barring any setbacks in the next 24 hours she is expected to suit up on Wednesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse against Golden State
  • Coach Stephanie White indicated a potential minutes restriction that could lead to Clark sitting out another game if her recovery does not progress
  • The Fever went 3-2 without Clark and captured the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup during her absence, demonstrating the squad’s depth
  • Clark has missed ten games this season between a quadriceps strain and groin issue while averaging 18.2 points, 5.0 rebounds and 8.9 assists per game