Caitlin Clark Getting Praised for What She Did Before Fever-Lynx Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Caitlin Clark headed into Tuesday's Commissioner's Cup championship against the Minnesota Lynx as a game-time decision, which meant that there was some hope that she would be able to suit up for the Indiana Fever.

The Fever defeated the favored Minnesota Lynx 74-59 in the championship game of the WNBA Commissioner's Cup, earning a $500,000 prize pool plus a smaller cryptocurrency sum for each player. They did it despite missing Clark for a third-straight game due to a groin injury.

The Indiana Fever have won their first WNBA Commissioner's Cup. The Fever, despite being without star Caitlin Clark, defeated the Minnesota Lynx 74-59 to claim the fifth-ever Commissioner's Cup.