Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are set to continue their season, seeking a second consecutive victory over the Golden State Valkyries.
Clark made her return to the Fever’s lineup on May 22 in a 90-82 win against the Valkyries, after sitting out a game due to a back injury. In her return, the former Iowa women’s basketball star scored 22 points and recorded nine assists.
Fever’s Next Game
The Fever face the Golden State Valkyries on Thursday, May 28. Tipoff is scheduled for 9 p.m CT. UK viewers can watch the game with a Prime Video subscription.
Golden State Valkyries Key Players
The Golden State Valkyries hold a 4-2 record this season. They are coming off a 97-70 victory against the Connecticut Sun on May 25.
Veronica Burton leads the Valkyries with 14.3 points and 6.3 assists. Other key players include Gabby Williams (13.5 points, 3.3 rebounds) and Janelle Salaun (12 points, 3 rebounds). Kayla Thornton and Tiffany Hayes are also averaging over nine points per game.
Indiana Fever’s Upcoming Fixtures
Here are the Fever’s next five games after Thursday:
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Team Updates
The Fever signed forward Grace VanSlooten to a rest-of-season contract on May 22, a day after waiving guard Shatori Walker-Kimbrough. VanSlooten played two minutes in her Fever debut against the Valkyries on May 22, recording no statistics.
VanSlooten was selected with the No. 39 pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft by the Seattle Storm. She played in four games with the Storm, averaging 4.3 points and 1.5 rebounds per game before being waived on May 18.
Clark’s MVP Odds and Championship Outlook
As of Tuesday morning, Clark is second in WNBA MVP odds, trailing reigning MVP A’ja Wilson. The Fever were behind the Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty with the third-best odds to win the 2026 WNBA championship on most sportsbooks, as of Tuesday morning.
The Indiana Fever aim to continue their momentum as they navigate their upcoming schedule.