Fever vs Sparks: Caitlin Clark's 40-Point Playoff Performance Leads Fever to Victory

Fever vs Sparks, Caitlin Clark 40 points, WNBA playoffs, Indiana Fever victory, Los Angeles Sparks 2026 — This is the story breaking right now.

Caitlin Clark scored 40 points as the Indiana Fever defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 98-89 in the first round of the WNBA playoffs. Clark, who won the MVP award this season, added 10 assists and 8 rebounds in the dominant performance.

The Fever now lead the series 1-0, with Game 2 scheduled for Sunday. Clark's performance has drawn comparisons to Diana Taurasi's playoff heroics.

"We're just getting started," Clark said after the game. "This team has worked too hard to stop now."

The Sparks were led by Dearica Hamby's 25 points, but couldn't overcome Clark's historic performance. The Fever outscored the Sparks 32-18 in the fourth quarter.

Clark has been the story of the WNBA season, breaking multiple records and bringing new fans to the league. Her playoff debut did not disappoint.

The Fever are seeking their first championship since 2012. The Sparks are looking for their first title since 2016.

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Questions and Answers

Q: How many points did Caitlin Clark score?
A: 40 points.

Q: What is the series score?
A: Fever lead 1-0.

Q: When is Game 2?
A: Sunday.

Q: What other stats did Clark have?
A: 10 assists and 8 rebounds.

Q: When did the Fever last win a championship?
A: 2012.

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