Updated
Updated · HITC · Aug 12
Caitlin Clark Breaks WNBA Assist Record in Fever's 106-92 Win Over Liberty
Updated
Updated · HITC · Aug 12

Caitlin Clark Breaks WNBA Assist Record in Fever's 106-92 Win Over Liberty

3 articles · Updated · HITC · Aug 12

Summary

  • Clark paired 22 points with 10 assists in Indiana's 106-92 win over New York, moving past Alyssa Thomas for the WNBA assist lead.
  • Indiana seized control with perimeter shooting and a 64-46 halftime lead, then answered a brief third-quarter Liberty push to pull away again.
  • Kelsey Mitchell scored a game-high 28 points, including 20 in the first half, while Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu led New York with 19 each.
  • Ionescu said Clark's impact went beyond shooting, pointing to her downhill attacks and decision-making that created kick-out chances for Indiana's shooters.
  • The result followed Indiana's recent surge and reinforced the Fever's rise as one of the WNBA's hottest teams.

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