Caitlin Clark scores 25, Sophie Cunningham's late heroics lift Fever past Sun in Commissioner's Cup

Caitlin Clark led nan measurement pinch 25 points, including 15 from beyond nan 3-point arc, arsenic nan Indiana Fever defeated nan Connecticut Sun connected Saturday night. She was besides credited pinch 5 assists successful nan 85-75 win, arsenic Indiana improved to 4-1 successful Commissioner’s Cup action.

The Sun made 1 last push precocious successful nan 4th quarter, trimming Indiana’s lead to 2 points aft Clark was assessed a method foul. Connecticut defender Kennedy Burke converted nan ensuing free propulsion to trim nan shortage to 74-72 pinch little than 3 minutes remaining.

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Indiana Fever defender Caitlin Clark looks to walk nan shot during nan WNBA Commissioner's Cup crippled against nan Connecticut Sun astatine Mohegan Sun Arena successful Uncasville, Connecticut, connected June 13, 2026. (Mike Lawrence/NBAE via Getty Images)

Fever defender Sophie Cunningham, who subbed successful pinch 3:56 left, grabbed a missed changeable by Sun defender Saniya Rivers pursuing nan technical, past made 2 consecutive from region for her first points of nan game.

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She drove for a layup to put nan Fever up 82-72 and deed different 3 pinch conscionable seconds near connected nan timepiece to decorativeness disconnected a individual game-ending 11-3 run. Cunningham vanished nan nighttime pinch 11 points.

Sophie Cunningham of nan Indiana Fever shoots nan shot during a WNBA Commissioner's Cup crippled against nan Connecticut Sun astatine Mohegan Sun Arena successful Uncasville, Connecticut, connected June 13, 2026. (Mike Lawrence/NBAE via Getty Images)

Kelsey Mitchell added 19 points and 5 assists for Indiana, which has won 3 successful a row for nan 2nd clip this season. Aliyah Boston had 13 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists.

Sophie Cunningham of nan Indiana Fever celebrates a three-pointer pinch teammates Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston, Monique Billings and Lexie Hull during nan 4th fourth astatine Mohegan Sun Arena successful Uncasville, Connecticut, connected June 13, 2026. (Sean D. Elliot/Getty Images)

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Olivia Nelson-Ododa vanished pinch 12 points and 7 rebounds disconnected nan chair to gait nan Sun. They person mislaid 5 successful a statement and are 0-5 successful nan tournament.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.