Caitlin Clark's Former Fever Teammate Temporarily Leaves WNBA Mid-Season originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Saturday the Indiana Fever faced off against an undefeated New York Liberty squad and pulled off a cinematic 102-88 upset over the defending champions. Caitlin

Caitlin Clark didn't just return from a quad injury on Saturday; she stormed back like she had been binge-watching her highlight reel. With 32 points, nine assists, and eight rebounds, she not only handed the previously undefeated New York Liberty their first loss of the season but also ignited a bold new chapter in WNBA history.

Caitlin Clark scored 32 points in her return, and the Indiana Fever handed the New York Liberty their first loss with a 102-88 win Saturday.

The Indiana Fever sent an emphatic statement to the rest of the WNBA with their 102–88 victory against the New York Liberty over the weekend. But, it was Fever star Caitlin Clark who arguably made the bigger statement in her thrilling first game back from a nagging quad strain.

The New York Liberty, reigning WNBA champions, travel to Indiana to face the Fever in a Commissioner's Cup matchup on Saturday, June 14.

Caitlin Clark is doubly disappointed about how the NBA Finals are going right now. One, the Indiana Pacers lost Game 4. Two, Clark can’t be there for Game 6.

Aari McDonald has impressed with the Fever. But with Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham nearing returns, she won't be able to be on team much longer.

Despite the Game 4 breakdown by the Pacers, Fever star Caitlin Clark expresses her confidence in the team's NBA Finals hopes. Clark would be asked about Indiana's loss as she was in attendance for the contest,