Caitlin Clark loses again as Indiana Fever fans blame WNBA star

Caitlin Clark She is only four games into her WNBA career, but the women’s basketball star is already carrying the weight of expectations on her shoulders.

In his last game for his new team, the Indiana Fever, Clark suffered its fourth consecutive loss to leave the WNBA team 0-4 on the season and is still searching for its first victory.

Against connecticut sunhe Fever narrowly lost with an 88-84 loss at Gainbridge Fieldhouse and ClarkThe performance was one of the big topics of conversation.

The match went down to the last moment, but Fever I couldn’t achieve it. Aliya Boston – the No. 1 pick in the 2023 WNBA Draft – came close to tying the game with six seconds left, but missed an open layup.

Clarkwho recorded 17 points, three rebounds and five assists, was blamed for her role in the loss after being penalized for her first technical foul since playing in the WNBA.

Fans turn on Caitlin Clark

Despite his efforts, some fans still took to social media to blame him. Clark and released Watson, calling the foul the moment the game changed.

One fan said: “It’s funny to me how people blame Aliya Boston for the loss when at the 4 minute mark of the 4th and Fever up in 4, Caitlin Clark “I fumbled the ball, which led to a 3-pointer by Harris, then I turned it over again on the next possession, then I got fouled, and then I got a technical.”

Another added: “Aliya Boston will be blamed for Feverthe loss but the Caitlin Clark The transition, the foul and the technique really changed the momentum of the game. On the next play Caitlin Clark Then he turned the ball over. So let’s be fair and not crowd into Boston.”

“Caitlin Clark It’s a half-second spectacle on defense. The technical foul and the bad tackle cost them.”

Clark and the Fever will go again as they look for a first victory when they face the Seattle Storm on Wednesday, May 22.