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The Connecticut Sun have had a rather up-and-down week as a franchise. On Tuesday they sold out TD Garden for the second time as they hosted Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. Although they lost the contest, the Sun drew over 19,000 fans to the arena and local bars were jam-packed with watch parties.
Boston was honored at the State House Monday ahead of her game Tuesday night at TD Garden when the Indiana Fever play the Connecticut Sun. She went from playing high school basketball at Worcester Academy to becoming the number one pick in the WNBA.
The WNBA is on pace to draw a record 3.18 million fans per game this season, which would shatter last year’s attendance record of 2.35 million and double the 2023 total.
Caitlin Clark struggled, scoring 14 points on 4 for 14 shooting, and walked off the court at the end crying and clutching her leg.
Questions about the future of the Connecticut Sun loomed large over the team’s sellout at TD Garden as the Mohegan Tribe explores a sale.
The Indiana Fever are heading into the All-Star break playing good basketball. With Caitlin Clark back in the mix, they’ve won two straight games by a combined 36 points and are gaining confidence at the perfect time. One player who's stepped up during the streak? Sophie Cunningham.
There are just two days until the WNBA All-Star break, and Tuesday’s action features an interesting two-game slate with some of the top young players in the gam
The week leading up to Tuesday's game at TD Garden, the Sun played four times in seven days, including a cross-country trip. The Fever are in the midst of playing five times in eight.