🏀 Caitlin Clark Returns to Carver-Hawkeye Arena with Indiana Fever

May 10, 2025

🏀 A Triumphant Return to Iowa City

On May 4, 2025, Caitlin Clark made a highly anticipated return to Carver-Hawkeye Arena, the iconic venue where she became the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer. Now donning the Indiana Fever jersey, Clark led her team in a dominant 108–44 preseason victory over the Brazilian National Team. The game, held in front of a sold-out crowd, was part of the WNBA’s initiative to bring exhibition matches to college arenas where league stars once played. (CBSSports.com, Iowa Now, Swish Appeal)

🎯 Clark’s Signature Performance

Clark showcased her trademark deep shooting range, including a memorable 36-foot three-pointer from the same spot where she broke the NCAA scoring record. In just 19 minutes, she contributed 16 points, six rebounds, and five assists, thrilling the crowd with her signature plays. (Swish Appeal)

🏀 Fever’s Dominant Display

The Indiana Fever’s performance was a collective effort, with key contributions from teammates Kelsey Mitchell, Aliyah Boston, Natasha Howard, and DeWanna Bonner. The team’s dominance on both ends of the court highlighted their potential as they prepare for the upcoming WNBA season. (Swish Appeal)

📺 Record-Breaking Viewership

The game attracted significant attention, drawing 1.3 million viewers on ESPN, with a peak of 1.6 million. This viewership surpassed the WNBA’s average regular-season ratings from the previous year, underscoring Clark’s enduring popularity and the growing interest in women’s professional basketball. (Reuters)

🏀 Upcoming Fever Schedule

Looking ahead, the Indiana Fever will continue their preseason campaign with the following games:

WNBA Schedule

Indiana Fever @ Atlanta Dream on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM PDT
Chicago Sky @ Indiana Fever on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM PDT
Atlanta Dream @ Indiana Fever on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 04:00 PM PDT
Indiana Fever @ Atlanta Dream on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 04:30 PM PDT
New York Liberty @ Indiana Fever on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM PDT
Indiana Fever @ Washington Mystics on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 04:30 PM PDT
Connecticut Sun @ Indiana Fever on Friday, May 30, 2025 at 04:30 PM PDT
Washington Mystics @ Indiana Fever on Tuesday, Jun 03, 2025 at 04:00 PM PDT
Indiana Fever @ Chicago Sky on Saturday, Jun 07, 2025 at 05:00 PM PDT
Indiana Fever @ Atlanta Dream on Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025 at 04:30 PM PDT
New York Liberty @ Indiana Fever on Saturday, Jun 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM PDT
Connecticut Sun @ Indiana Fever on Tuesday, Jun 17, 2025 at 04:00 PM PDT
Indiana Fever @ Golden State Valkyries on Thursday, Jun 19, 2025 at 07:00 PM PDT
Indiana Fever @ Las Vegas Aces on Sunday, Jun 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM PDT
Indiana Fever @ Seattle Storm on Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025 at 07:00 PM PDT
Los Angeles Sparks @ Indiana Fever on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025 at 04:00 PM PDT
Indiana Fever @ Dallas Wings on Friday, Jun 27, 2025 at 04:30 PM PDT
Las Vegas Aces @ Indiana Fever on Thursday, Jul 03, 2025 at 04:00 PM PDT
Los Angeles Sparks @ Indiana Fever on Saturday, Jul 05, 2025 at 04:00 PM PDT
Golden State Valkyries @ Indiana Fever on Wednesday, Jul 09, 2025 at 09:00 AM PDT

Fans can stream all games for free on WNBA League Pass.

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