Indiana fever is lost in front of freedom without Ketlin Clark before the weekend all the stars star-news.press/wp

New York – the Indiana fever She fell on New York Liberty in their last match before the All-Star break this week, as star goalkeeper Caitlin Clark was marginalized due to a thigh injury.

Brina Stewart led freedom with 24 points, 11 rebounds and seven decisive passes. Sabrina Ainsku added 15 points and nine decisive passes in the 98-77 victory over the fever on Wednesday evening.

Freedom dominated most of the game Clark was excluded Before obtaining a thigh injury directly, on the occasion of its third absence of this season due to the injury.

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“See, we have faced an adversity.

“We have to stop talking about construction, and we have to start doing this. We have to understand that every day we will see the best clips of the opponents and we have to be ready for that. After that we must find that I think there is a kind of dogs, right?

White said that the team is looking for a “reset” heading to Wnba The ALL-Star Break will be hosted by Indiana starting from Friday. Clark is scheduled to compete in a 3-point competition, along with IENESCU, and he was appointed as captain of the game All-Star on Saturday.

Ketlin Clark from Indiana Fever, the third from the left, and Sophie Caningham with his teammates have three points launched by Johanns in New York Liberty during the second half of the WNBA basketball match on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

The fever coach says that the appearance of the Caitlin Clark All-Star game in the air, where the team focuses on “long-term” health.

But her last relapse raised questions about Clark’s availability of the weekend.

“There is no discussion yet about the end of this week,” White told reporters before the match. “There was a photography and it is clear that we were excluded tonight, but there was no discussion that exceeded the night.”

Clark deals with the second thigh injury this year. White said she did not think that Clark’s recent injury, which was in the last minutes of a victory on Tuesday night against Connecticut Sun, is the same as her previous injury. Clark also missed five games early in the season due to a quad injury.

“I am not really sure that it is a re-injury as much as a different kind of injuries. I know often when you work with thigh, asthma, knee strings and all these things, there is only-they are all linked to each other and not always one.”

Caitlin Clark from Indiana fever surrounds the players before the WNBA basketball match between New York Liberty and The Fever Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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Fever fell to 4-6 in matches without Clark after losing Wednesday night. Kelissi Mitchell led Indiana with 16 points. The fever will return from the All-STAR break on Tuesday, where they will face Freedom In Brooklyn again.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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