INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Fever will introduce its newest superstar to Indianapolis and Central Indiana on Wednesday morning.
Caitlin Clark, the recent number one pick of the 2024 WNBA Draft, will officially be welcomed as a member of the Indiana Fever during an introductory news conference at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. The conference will be streamed live and can be watched at 10 a.m. in this story.
Clark, the former Iowa Standout who is the all-time leading scorer in the history of college basketball at any level, was selected as the No. 1 overall pick during Monday evening's WNBA draft, the second year in a row that the Indiana Fever had that first pick.
Clark, who finished her collegiate career with 3,951 points, declared for the 2024 WNBA Draft in February. In her final season at Iowa, Clark averaged 31.6 points, 7.4 rebounds and 8.9 assists per game. Clark led the Iowa Hawkeyes to four NCAA tournaments and won three Big Ten tournaments in her time at Iowa.
Attendees and viewers of Wednesday's news conference can expect to hear from Clark, as well as Indiana Fever General Manager Lin Dunn and Indiana Fever Head Coach Christie Sides.
The Indiana Fever will start their 2024 season on the road against the Connecticut Sun on May 14. The Fever will play their first home game of the year at 7 p.m. on May 16 against the New York Liberty at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, located at 125 S Pennsylvania St.