Caitlin Clark Breaks WNBA Rookie Record

Caitlin Clark made history by breaking the WNBA rookie record for three-pointers in a single season, scoring her 86th trey during the Indiana Fever's 84-80 victory over the Connecticut Sun. The game attracted notable fans, including Olympic stars Simone Biles and Gabby Thomas, who celebrated with the Fever post-game, highlighting the increasing interest in women's basketball. Biles expressed her excitement on social media, stating her intention to attend more WNBA games. With Clark's impressive performance, including 19 points and five assists, she continues to elevate her rookie season, where she has also set the single-season rookie assist record. The Fever's victory marked a significant milestone as they overcame a previous 11-game losing streak against the Sun, solidifying their playoff contention. The event was well-attended, with a crowd of 17,274, showcasing the growing popularity of women's sports.