Caitlin Clark Returns Home, Scores 21 Despite Injury Scare

Caitlin Clark returned to the Indiana court with 21 points but left fans concerned when she collided with Dallas forward Alanna Smith in the third quarter. The two-time All-Star landed hard on her kneecap but made two free throws before watching the remainder of the game from the bench as the Fever fell 95-80. catcross.org

'I feel good. I just landed on my kneecap really hard,' Clark said after the game. Despite the scare, the star looked more like herself than in her preseason debut, scoring 14 of her 21 points in the first quarter while adding four assists and two rebounds.