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Fever Defeat Sun 85-77 in Boston as Clark Leaves with Groin Concern

Governor Healey renewed calls for a WNBA expansion team during the Connecticut Sun’s second consecutive TD Garden sellout

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) reacts on the bench after a play against the Connecticut Sun in the second half at TD Garden.
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) claps her hands in excitement during a game against the Dallas Wings on Sunday, July 13, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Overview

  • The Indiana Fever held off the Connecticut Sun 85-77 in front of 19,156 fans in Boston, marking the Sun’s second straight summer sellout at TD Garden.
  • Caitlin Clark finished with 14 points, eight rebounds and seven assists but exited late after appearing to re-aggravate a groin issue, putting her All-Star Weekend participation in doubt.
  • Clark engaged in a heated exchange with referee Michael Price in the third quarter and avoided a technical, and a courtside fan was ejected for touching Sun guard Saniya Rivers.
  • Governor Maura Healey spoke at a pregame event to advocate for a Boston expansion franchise, citing strong local enthusiasm and packed arenas.
  • The WNBA confirmed Caitlin Clark and Sabrina Ionescu as competitors in the upcoming All-Star 3-point contest, underscoring the league’s rising star power.