The Indiana Fever (8-13) aren’t necessarily on fire, but they’re becoming better and it’s a pleasure to watch a team that was making preventable mistakes now move the ball and score effectively. The defense still needs improvement, but the effort is finally there. Just look at the energy inside of the Fever locker room after the win over the Phoenix Mercury:
All-Stars abound
Aliyah Boston, Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell have made the 2024 WNBA All-Star team. You’d think that a team with three All-Stars would be at the top of the league or somewhere around it. The Fever, however, are at the ninth spot in the standings, with eight wins and 13 losses. After a rough start to the season, the Fever are playing much better. All-Star snubs aside, Indiana will have more players take the court in Phoenix than the Seattle Storm (13-6) and the same number as the New York Liberty (17-3), Connecticut Sun (16-4) and Mercury (10-10). Were the choices unjustified or unreasonable?
Clark is one the most marketable WNBA players ever, a ratings mover and somebody who gets fans into arenas. And beyond that, she’s an incredible player who completely validates the hype. Per Fever’s press release, we’ll let her stats speak for themselves:
Clark earned her first WNBA All-Star…