Everything We Know About Caitlin Clark's Injury
The guard’s injury has sparked social media discourse.
WNBA player Caitlin Clark faces an injury at a recent game, forcing the women’s basketball player to sit out for the next few games.
According to the team’s website, “Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark has suffered a left quadriceps strain and will be out a minimum of two weeks… Further updates will be provided, as available, following re-evaluation.” The injury can take up to six weeks for full recovery, however.
Since the announcement, “Did Caitlin Clark quit the WNBA?” has gone viral, leading to misinformation. However, the women’s basketball star did not quit. Instead, the star will be benched as she nurses her quad injury.
Most known for her rivalry with Angel Reese, Clark’s injury has divided Twitter. Her team tweeted, “When you allow this kind of behavior in your league, someone is bound to get hurt eventually. The WNBA needs to protect its players — Caitlin Clark deserves better.”
“I want to say I’ve earned everything, but as a white person, there is privilege. A lot of the players who have made this league what it is are Black women. The more we appreciate, highlight, and talk about that, the better. Brands and companies need to continue investing in…
— i am troll bot (@iamtrollbotz) May 28, 2025
Following the discourse, not only have fans been divided, but WNBA ticket sales interest has reportedly dropped. However, this has yet to be confirmed by the organization.
Caitlin Clark’s quad injury won’t just hurt the Fever and it’s already hitting ticket sales across the league 🎟️📉 With the WNBA’s biggest draw sidelined for at least two weeks, teams banking on her star power are feeling the sting.
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— Sportsnaut (@Sportsnaut) May 28, 2025
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