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Indiana Fever's star, Caitlin Clark, said Thursday that she will not participate in the WNBA stars game or the festivities around her after she seemed to aggravate an injury to the groin.
Clark announced the decision in a statement through the team.
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Indiana's fever guard, Caitlin Clark, center, reacts from the bank during the first half against New York freedom at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on July 16, 2025. (Images of John Jones-Imagn)
“I am very excited that Indy is host of WNBA All-Star this weekend. I want to thank the host committee of Indianapolis and all the people who have put an endless job during the past year to build this event,” he said. “I know this will be the best All-Star so far.
“I am incredibly sad and disappointed to say that I cannot participate in the 3 -point contest or in the star game. I have to rest my body. I will still be in Gainbridge Fieldhouse for all the action and I am anxious to help Sandy (Bondello) to train our team for a victory.
“I can't wait to see them all out there.”
The fever coach says that the appearance of Caitlin Clark's stars game in the air while the team focuses on the long -term health
Indiana's fever guard, Caitlin Clark, #22, reacts with a possible injury after a play against Connecticut's sun in the second half in TD Garden in Boston on July 15, 2025. (David Butler II-Imagn images)
Clark suffered the injury in the waning moments of the victory of the Connecticut Fever on Tuesday night. It seemed to adjust its upper leg in a bounce pass to Kelsey Mitchell.
The injuries have been the main story for Clark this season. Almost a dozen games was lost due to injuries, but still managed to lead the vote of fans for the game of stars.
It is not clear how long Clark will be out.
Indiana is 12-11 after the defeat on Wednesday night against New York freedom.
Caitlin Clark by Indiana Fover, #22, makes a gesture to the crowd during the first half of a WNBA basketball match against Connecticut Sun on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 in Boston. (Photo AP/Michael Dwyer)
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The team will return to action on July 22, along the way against New York.
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