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Fever Surge to Fifth Straight Win During Clark’s Absence

Boston’s sixth straight double-double lifts Indiana to within 1.5 games of the Eastern Conference lead during Clark’s groin recovery.

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Photo Credit: Shawn Mclurkin | Ballislife
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Overview

  • Indiana has won five consecutive games without Caitlin Clark, improving to 17-12 and moving within 1.5 games of the New York Liberty for the Eastern Conference’s top record.
  • Aliyah Boston set a franchise mark with her sixth straight double-double and was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for her dominant stretch.
  • Natasha Howard’s 21-point performance and Sophie Cunningham’s 17 points on 4-of-5 three-point shooting fueled Sunday’s 78-74 road victory over Seattle.
  • Head coach Stephanie White praised the team’s depth and tactical shifts, calling Boston “the rock of our team” and describing Clark’s absence as a blessing in disguise for unlocking other contributors.
  • Caitlin Clark remains out indefinitely with a right groin injury as Indiana emphasizes her full recovery before her return next month.