With her masterful performance that kept the Indiana Fever season alive, Caitlin Clark joined Nikola Jokic and Tyrese Haliburton in epic WNBA-NBA basketball history.
Caitlin Clark made basketball history that puts her name alongside Nikola Jokic.
Position
C
Age
31
Height
208 cm
Weight
111 kg
Birth place
Sombor, Serbia
The superstar guard delivered when it mattered, guiding the Indiana Fever through an all-time performance to lead their 99-89 Game 2 victory over the Las Vegas Aces in the opening round of the 2026 WNBA Playoffs.
With Clark’s heroics, Indiana kept its season alive and will head back to Las Vegas for the do-or-die Game 3.
Caitlin Clark joins Nikola Jokic in epic NBA-WNBA history
Facing elimination and the urgency to keep their season going in front of the Fever home crowd, Caitlin Clark put on a masterpiece to lead Indiana’s needed win against the defending WNBA champions.
Clark stuffed the stat sheet and dropped 27 points, 15 assists, and 7 rebounds. She also buried five triples across 33 minutes of play.
Clark is the first player in WNBA history to post at least a 27-point, 15-assist, and 7-rebound performance in a single game.
As such, she joins Nikola Jokic and Tyrese Haliburton as the only players to accomplish it in a WNBA or NBA postseason game over the last five years (h/t Justin Russo).
Entering a win-or-go-home situation on Thursday’s pivotal Game 3 in Las Vegas against the Aces, Clark has golden momentum to pull off another monstrous, historic showing after her unreal performance.
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