Caitlin Clark continues to do what she does best: shatter records.
The Indiana Fever sensation set a new WNBA rookie record for 3-pointers in a season on Wednesday night during an 84-80 victory over the Connecticut Sun. Clark entered the game with 85 3-pointers, tied with the previous record set by Rhyne Howard in 2022. However, after draining a 26-foot shot early in the first quarter, she claimed the rookie record for herself.
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) drives against Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington (21) during the second half of their WNBA matchup.
Caitlin Clark is staying true to her record-breaking ways.
The Indiana Fever standout set a new WNBA rookie record for 3-pointers in a season on Wednesday night in an 84-80 win over the Connecticut Sun.
Clark started the night tied with Rhyne Howard’s 2022 record of 85 3-pointers but took sole possession of the milestone with a 26-foot jumper early in the first quarter.
Clark ended the night hitting 3 of 7 from beyond the arc, pushing her season total to 88 3-pointers. With nine games left, that number is likely to keep climbing.
Scripps Sports is broadcasting WNBA games on ION every Friday night for a second season. Be sure to catch the much-anticipated matchup this Friday, Aug. 30, when Caitlin Clark and the Fever face off against Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky at 7:30 p.m. ET.
ION’s 14-week WNBA schedule runs through Sept. 13, offering over 40 national, regional, or local games available to TV and streaming audiences nationwide.
