{"id":160120,"date":"2025-09-21T22:11:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T22:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/160120\/"},"modified":"2025-09-21T22:11:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T22:11:07","slug":"did-caitlin-clark-play-today-fevers-kelsey-mitchell-steals-show-in-wnba-playoffs-upset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/160120\/","title":{"rendered":"Did Caitlin Clark play today? Fever&#8217;s Kelsey Mitchell steals show in WNBA Playoffs upset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Indiana Fever are in the WNBA semifinals for the first time in a long time.<\/p>\n<p>But on Sunday, they were expected to potentially be overmatched by the Las Vegas Aces.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s not what happened. The Fever won 89-73.<\/p>\n<p>Kelsey Mitchell was the star, scoring 34 points, the second-best playoff scoring output in franchise history.<\/p>\n<p>Did Caitlin Clark play today?<\/p>\n<p>No, Caitlin Clark didn&#8217;t play on Sunday in the Fever&#8217;s playoff game against the Aces.<\/p>\n<p>Clark has been ruled out for the rest of the season.<\/p>\n<p>She strained her right groin on July 15.<\/p>\n<p>The Fever didn&#8217;t rule her out for the season until Sept. 4, but she hadn&#8217;t played in that span at all.<\/p>\n<p>If Indiana is to continue winning in the playoffs, it&#8217;ll be with Clark cheering from the sideline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Indiana Fever are in the WNBA semifinals for the first time in a long time. But on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160121,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,82,630],"class_list":{"0":"post-160120","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wnba","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-wnba"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160120\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}