Caitlin Clark Dominates as WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week!

Indianapolis Caitlyn Clark continues to make waves in the WNBA adding another Accolade to her already impressive rookie season the Indiana Fever guard was named the WNBA Eastern Conference player of the week for the August 15th 25 segment of the regular season the league announced today this recognition comes on the heels of Clark previously earning WNBA rookie of the month honors in both may and July further solidifying her status as a rising star. Clark Stell performance in the fever's first three games following the Olympic break was nothing short of extraordinary averaging 25.0 points per game she ranked third in scoring among all WNBA players during this period in addition to her scoring proess she contributed 9.0 assists and 5.0 rebounds per game showcasing her all-around skills on the court last week Clark made history by becoming the fever's franchise rookie leader in made three-point field goals with 81 to her name she he also surpassed Tia pyo's record of 224 assists becoming the wnba's all-time rookie leader in assists additionally Clark joined Aaliyah Boston and tamaa Catchings as the only players in Fever history to score at least 500 points in a rookie season. Clark's impact was particularly evident during the fever's 98 to 89 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on August 16th in that game she led the team with 29 Points handed out a game high 10 assists and grabbed five rebounds marking her her 10th double double of the Season just a few days later against the Minnesota links Clark continued her remarkable run by posting 23 points eight assists and five rebounds this performance marked her 11th game of the season where she recorded at least 20 points five rebounds and five assists a testament to her consistent Excellence on the court over the last seven games Clark has recorded at least 20 points and six assists and six of them proving that her influence on the game extends Beyond just scoring she currently leads the league in assists averaging 88.3 per game and tops all rookies in several categories including scoring 17.9 points per game steals 1.4 per game field goals made 169 free throws made 116 and minutes per game 35.3 that is the fever prepared to return home after a two-game road trip all eyes will be on Clark as they face the Connecticut sun on Wednesday the game will be broadcast live on B Sports Indiana and NBA TV at 700 p.m. eastern time with her recent accolades and record-breaking performances Caitlyn Clark is not just making a name for herself she's setting a new standard for excellence in the WNBA

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