Caitlin Clark will miss the Indiana Fever’s recreation on Thursday evening in opposition to the Los Angeles Sparks as she offers with a left groin concern, the Fever introduced.
Clark didn’t miss a recreation in school or her first yr within the W, however she simply over per week in the past Clark returned from a left quad harm that held her out for 5 video games.
Since her return she’s averaged 17.8 factors over 5 video games, together with a 32-point outburst in her first recreation again in opposition to the New York Liberty, handing the defending champions their first lack of the season.
The Fever went 3-2 with out Clark between Could 28 and June 10.
However she’s been struggling from 3-point vary of late, hitting solely 1-of-23 in her final three video games, two of them losses.
Clark additionally missed Indiana’s first preseason recreation on Could 3 with a left leg concern. When Clark injured her quad, Fever coach Stephanie White mentioned that was not associated to her preseason harm. It is unclear if this groin harm is said and if she may miss an prolonged time frame.
Clark is averaging 18.2 factors on 39% capturing, together with 29.5% from 3, 8.9 assists and 5.6 rebounds per recreation by way of her 9 video games this season.