Caitlin Clark Has No Timeline to Return as Matchup With Sparks Looms

The Fever provided another medical update for Clark following the WNBA All-Star Break.
Jul 22, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA;  Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) walks onto the court prior to the game against the New York Liberty at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
Jul 22, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) walks onto the court prior to the game against the New York Liberty at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

After suffering a groin injury on July 15, Indiana Fever star guard Caitlin Clark announced she wouldn't participate in this year's WNBA All-Star Game.

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On Thursday, the Fever released yet another press release update on Clark's injury status.

"Following a July 15 injury to her right groin, Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark underwent further medical evaluations earlier this week. The team can confirm that no additional injuries or damage were discovered through the evaluations," the statement read.

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"Clark will continue working with the Fever medical team on her recovery and rehabilitation, with the priority on her long-term health and well-being ... There is no timetable available for Clark’s return."

Despite boasting a two-game winning streak, Clark's absence continues to mark a huge blow to Indiana's backcourt.

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The Fever hope to welcome back Clark in time for a massive road matchup against the Los Angeles Sparks — a streaky team that's won their last five games — on August 5.

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