Caitlin Clark-mania will acquire more than Indiana a day faster than fans of the WNBA rookie envisioned.
The Indiana Fever’s 1st residence preseason activity of the 2024 season—Clark’s debut in entrance of Indiana fans in the WNBA—originally scheduled for Friday, Could 10 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, has been moved up to Thursday because of to a conflict with the Indiana Pacers, who will be hosting Sport 3 of the Japanese convention semifinals in opposition to the New York Knicks that night.
“Thanks to the Pacers property playoff plan for the Jap Meeting Semifinals, the Fever preseason activity at first scheduled for Friday, Might 10, has been moved to Thursday, Could 9, 7 p.m. at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Tickets for Friday’s match will be legitimate for Thursday’s rescheduled day. The match will also be revealed on the WNBA application,” the team mentioned in a assertion posted on to its account on X, previously Twitter.
The Pacers’ get above the Milwaukee Bucks, as properly as the Knicks’ victory about the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday, led to the scheduling conflict at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the shared house of the Pacers and the Fever.
Clark-mania has taken above the WNBA, as there has been a spike in ticket curiosity in the Fever, as very well as an raise in the quantity of nationally-televised games the workforce will enjoy in 2024.
Clark, the No. 1 in general decide on in the 2024 WNBA draft, is slated to make her skilled basketball debut on Friday night towards the Dallas Wings at 8 p.m. ET. The West Des Moines, Ia. native’s standard season debut is scheduled for Might 14 versus the Connecticut Sunlight at 7:30 p.m. ET.
