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Caitlin Clark Stats Tonight: Fever rookie's 13th 20-point game of the season ends in loss vs Lynx

Modified Aug 25, 2024 09:45 GMT

Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark continued her impressive run of form, delivering another strong offensive performance in a 90-80 loss against the Minnesota Lynx on Saturday. The 22-year-old wowed fans at the Target Center in Minneapolis with her smooth dribbling and exceptional playmaking skills.

The former Iowa superstar had a slow start to the game, but she quickly found her offensive rhythm, helping the Fever trim Minnesota's lead to just one point by halftime (44-45). Clark had 15 points, four rebounds and four assists after half time, with 11 points coming in the second quarter.

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In the second half, Clark scored eight points, with five coming in the third quarter and three in the final period of the game.

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Overall, the Fever rookie finished the game with 23 points on 8-of-18 shooting from the field, including 3-of-8 from the 3-point range. Clark grabbed five rebounds, dished out eight assists, and recorded one steal in 38 minutes.

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The 22-year-old went 4-of-4 from the free-throw line and registered seven turnovers. She finished the game with a +/- of -13.

Here are Clark's stats against the Minnesota Lynx:

PTS	FG	3-PT FG	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	+/-
23	8-18	3-8	4-4	5	8	1	0	7	-13

Another record-breaking game for Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark has developed a knack for breaking records and setting new milestones every time she steps on the court. In the first quarter, Clark hit a mid-range jumper, surpassing the 500-point mark for the season. She became the fastest player in league history to reach 500 points and 200 assists, achieving the milestone in just 29 games.

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Additionally, Clark became the first rookie ever to achieve this stat line. The one-time WNBA All-Star notched her 13th 20-point game of the season, leading all rookies by a wide margin. Angel Reese is second with just three 20-point games.

Clark also recorded her 11th game of the season with at least 20 points, five rebounds, and five assists. Only the New York Liberty's Breanna Stewart has more such games, with 12.