Indiana Fever Make Expected Decision on Caitlin Clark Ahead of WNBA Season
The Indiana Fever have exercised Caitlin Clark's fourth-year contract option, keeping her with the team through the 2027 season. The move was expected and allows the Fever to retain Clark's rights as she enters her third WNBA season. Clark participated in preseason games, showing readiness after an injury-limited second year. The new WNBA CBA may allow her to sign a record-breaking extension via the EPIC provision if she meets performance criteria.
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By Cole SullivanShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.The WNBA season is set to begin roughly two weeks and the anticipation is palpable for Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark to return to action after appearing in just 13 games last season due to injury. She appeared in the team's preseason action over the weekend and in a 109-91 victory over the New York Liberty, Clark recorded seven points, four assists, and three rebounds in 17 minutes of action.
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