SEATTLE — After her Indiana Fever lost 85-83 to the Seattle Storm on Wednesday to fall to 0-5 this season, No. 1 overall pick Caitlin Clark said she’s “trying to be as positive as possible” about the progress Indiana has made despite it not yet translating into the win column.
“You’re never happy to lose,” Clark said. “It’s not fun, but at the same time there’s just a lot of things to build on. I’m just trying to be as positive as possible, continue to learn, continue to stack days. I know that first win will be right around the corner.”
Following double-digit losses in the Fever’s first three games, this was the second consecutive one they had an opportunity to win down the stretch. A wild final minute saw Clark commit a turnover — just her second of the night after averaging 6.5 in the season’s first four games — and have a 3-pointer blocked, though she thought she was fouled.
Still, after Indiana successfully challenged a pass that went out of bounds and was originally ruled a jump ball, the Fever took possession down one with 11 seconds remaining and a chance to win. Kristy…
