{"id":4943,"date":"2026-07-13T10:20:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T05:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=4943"},"modified":"2026-07-13T10:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T05:20:10","slug":"caitlin-clark-breaks-wnba-record-as-fever-humiliate-defending-champion-aces-in-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=4943","title":{"rendered":"Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA record as Fever humiliate defending champion Aces in Las Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">If the Las Vegas Aces thought Saturday night&#8217;s 48-point demolition of the <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_3618861\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/wnba\/phoenix-mercury\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Phoenix Mercury<\/a> meant another easy win was coming, Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever had other plans.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">Clark reached another historic milestone along the way, becoming the fastest player in <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_3618862\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/wnba\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">WNBA<\/a> history to record 600 career assists, doing it in just 72 games.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">The Fever marched into Vegas and embarrassed the defending champions, cruising to a stunning 109-75 win. The spotlight belonged to Caitlin Clark and A&#8217;ja Wilson \u2013 the WNBA&#8217;s biggest draw versus its most dominant force.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_3618863\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/stephanie-white-gives-caitlin-clark-status-update-ahead-fever-sparks-next-move-raises-questions\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>STEPHANIE WHITE GIVES CAITLIN CLARK STATUS UPDATE AHEAD OF FEVER-SPARKS, BUT HER NEXT MOVE RAISES QUESTIONS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Wilson still finished with 20 points and 12 rebounds, but Indiana made sure those numbers came in a losing effort.<\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/343\/192\/gettyimages-2285259062-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/686\/384\/gettyimages-2285259062-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/672\/378\/gettyimages-2285259062-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1344\/756\/gettyimages-2285259062-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1200\/675\/gettyimages-2285259062-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Caitlin Clark drives toward the basket during the Indiana Fever's game against the Las Vegas Aces in Las Vegas.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Caitlin Clark attacks the rim as the Indiana Fever take on the Las Vegas Aces in a marquee WNBA matchup.<\/span> <span>(David Becker\/NBAE via Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Rather than allowing Las Vegas to settle into the bruising half-court game it thrives on, the Fever turned the afternoon into a track meet, shot 56% from the field and buried 15 three-pointers.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Clark didn&#8217;t need one of her signature scoring explosions either, finishing with 12 points, seven rebounds and six assists as Indiana&#8217;s balanced attack overwhelmed Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_3618864\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/caitlin-clark-shares-blunt-self-assessment-performance-efficient-fever-win-storm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CAITLIN CLARK SHARES BLUNT SELF-ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE IN EFFICIENT FEVER WIN OVER STORM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Every flicker of an Aces comeback was snuffed out by Kelsey Mitchell. The Fever guard erupted for a game-high 27 points, burying big shot after big shot to keep Las Vegas at arm&#8217;s length. Aliyah Boston added a 19-point, 11-rebound double-double, giving Wilson plenty to deal with inside.<\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/343\/192\/gettyimages-2285254352-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/686\/384\/gettyimages-2285254352-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/672\/378\/gettyimages-2285254352-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1344\/756\/gettyimages-2285254352-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1200\/675\/gettyimages-2285254352-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"A'ja Wilson dribbles the ball against the Indiana Fever at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>A&#8217;ja Wilson attacks the defense during the Las Vegas Aces&#8217; showdown with the Indiana Fever in Las Vegas.<\/span> <span>(David Becker\/NBAE via Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">And then there was the red-hot Sophie Cunningham.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">The Fever guard, who was walking the Octagon at <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_3618865\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/ufc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">UFC 329<\/a> less than 24 hours earlier, caught fire for 20 points while drilling six of her seven attempts from beyond the arc.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_3618866\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/carrie-underwood-doesnt-skip-leg-day-spicy-sophie-cunningham-why-trumps-world-cup-meddling-win-win\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CARRIE UNDERWOOD DOESN&#8217;T SKIP LEG DAY, SPICY SOPHIE CUNNINGHAM &amp; WHY TRUMP&#8217;S WORLD CUP MEDDLING IS A WIN-WIN<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">To put that performance into perspective, Cunningham made more three-pointers by herself than the entire Aces roster, which finished just 4-of-17 from deep.<\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/343\/192\/gettyimages-2285254551-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/686\/384\/gettyimages-2285254551-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/672\/378\/gettyimages-2285254551-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1344\/756\/gettyimages-2285254551-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1200\/675\/gettyimages-2285254551-594x594-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Caitlin Clark looks on from the court during the Indiana Fever's game against the Las Vegas Aces in Las Vegas.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Caitlin Clark watches the action during the Indiana Fever&#8217;s highly anticipated matchup with the Las Vegas Aces.<\/span> <span>(David Becker\/NBAE via Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">The Fever won all four quarters and slammed the door with a 29-11 fourth, leaving the Las Vegas crowd with nothing to cheer about. For the Aces, it was a stunning collapse on their home floor against a Fever team that looks better by the week.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Eight days. Two Aces blowouts. The rest of the WNBA might want to start paying attention to the Fever.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Send us your thoughts: <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_3618868\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/mailto:alejandro.avila@outkick.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">alejandro.avila@outkick.com<\/a> \/ Follow along on X: @<a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_3618869\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlejandroAveela\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">alejandroaveela<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Alejandro Avila is a longtime writer at OutKick, living in Southern California.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the Las Vegas Aces thought Saturday night&#8217;s 48-point demolition of the Phoenix Mercury meant another easy win was coming, Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever had other plans. Clark reached another historic milestone along the way, becoming the fastest player in WNBA history to record 600 career assists, doing it in just 72 games&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/gettyimages-2285254551-594x594-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pics-news"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}