Caitlin Clark looked re-energized after taking a month off for the WNBA Olympic break. The Phoenix Mercury’s three U.S. Olympic team members couldn’t keep up with her Friday night.
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark reacts during the first half of a WNBA basketball game against the Phoenix Mercury, Friday, Aug. 16, 2024, in Indianapolis. Caitlin Clark looked re-energized after taking a month off for the WNBA Olympic break.Clark scored 13 of her 29 points in the first quarter, added 10 assists and four 3-pointers and helped the Indiana Fever fend off Phoenix's furious second-half rally to restart the season with a critical 98-89 victory.
Twice during the game brief scuffles broke out, including one between Mitchell and the Mercury's Natasha Cloud that resulted in double technical fouls. The other involved Griner and Boston. Still, the weary trio found a way to spur a comeback. Phoenix cut the halftime deficit to 54-37 and opened the second half on 25-7 run to take a 62-61 lead late in the third quarter.
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