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Kate Rinklerk The Indiana Fever star misses her second straight game and her seventh game of the season after suffering a gro caliber injury from a matchup with the Dallas Wings on Friday night.
Fever announced an injury update before Indiana is set to face the wings and faces the first overall pick of the 2025 WNBA Page Booker It’s the first time this season.

The Dallas Wings will drive into the basket against Atlanta Dream Guard Tehina Pao Pao (2) in the second half at College Park Center on June 24, 2025. (Chris Jones-Imagn Images)
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Regulation WNBA Rookie of the Year was ruled out against the Las Vegas ace on Thursday night due to an injury to the left gro caliber, and Friday marks her seventh absence this season. Clark previously missed five straight games after suffering a quad injury in the team’s loss to New York Liberty.
Fever went 2-3 without Clark, and she refreshed and passed the first loss of the season with a season-high 32 points. She followed that dominant performance to another, dropping 20 points with six assists and four three-pointers. Connecticut Sun.

Indiana Feverguard Kate Rinklark, 22, will respond to action on Thursday, June 26, 2025, during a game between Indiana Fever and Los Angeles Sparks at Gainbridge Field House in Indianapolis. (image)
Wings Rookie Paige Bueckers say expectations for Caitlin Clark are “inhuman” amidst the shooting
However, Clark has faced scrutiny over the past few weeks due to the shooting recession.
“I mean, there’s really good stretches, there’s not that good stretches,” she said earlier this week. “It obviously makes me frustrating. I want you to get in. There were some things that I felt really good from my hands as well tonight.

Indiana Fever’s Kate Rinklerk #22 is preparing to film a free throw during a match against the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center in San Francisco, California on June 19, 2025. (Noah Graham/nbae via Getty Images)
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Clark scored just six points this week in a fever victory over the Seattle Storm. She went from the 3-point range to 0 at 6 and 0 at 3 at 13 from the field. She converted only one of her last 23 3-point attempts.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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