Caitlin Clark Injury Update: When Will She Return?

Why this matters: Clark's absence impacts the Fever's performance and fan engagement, especially with nationally televised games. Her injury also highlights the physical demands on WNBA players and the importance of player health.

Caitlin Clark's injury has sidelined her for several games, including a highly anticipated match against Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky, which was set to be the first WNBA game broadcast in primetime on CBS. The quad strain occurred during the Fever's game against the New York Liberty. Initially, the Fever announced she would be out for at least two weeks.

Clark has been actively involved with the team during her recovery, attending games and offering insights from the bench. Coach Stephanie White noted that this provides Clark with an opportunity to see the game from a different perspective, almost like a coach. Clark has been working on rehab and light shooting drills but has not yet returned to full 5-on-5 play.

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Caitlin Clark suffered a left quad strain on May 24 during the Fever's game against the New York Liberty.

She will miss at least four games, with a re-evaluation scheduled after June 7 to determine her return date. A possible return is slated for June 10 against the Atlanta Dream.

Clark is averaging 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 9.3 assists per game.

The game will be broadcast on CBS and streamed on Paramount+ and Fubo.

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