Caitlin Clark scores 25, Sophie Cunningham's late heroics lift Fever past Sun in Commissioner's Cup
Women's basketball legend Nancy Lieberman credited Caitlin Clark for the WNBA's new CBA, and revealed her passion for prostate cancer awareness.
Caitlin Clark led the way with 25 points, including 15 from beyond the 3-point arc, as the Indiana Fever defeated the Connecticut Sun on Saturday night. She was also credited with five assists in the 85-75 win, as Indiana improved to 4-1 in Commissioner’s Cup action.
The Sun made one final push late in the fourth quarter, trimming Indiana’s lead to two points after Clark was assessed a technical foul. Connecticut guard Kennedy Burke converted the ensuing free throw to cut the deficit to 74-72 with less than three minutes remaining.
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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark looks to pass the ball during the WNBA Commissioner's Cup game against the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, on June 13, 2026. (Mike Lawrence/NBAE via Getty Images)
Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, who subbed in with 3:56 left, grabbed a missed shot by Sun guard Saniya Rivers following the technical, then made two straight from distance for her first points of the game.
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She drove for a layup to put the Fever up 82-72 and hit another 3 with just seconds left on the clock to finish off a personal game-ending 11-3 run. Cunningham finished the night with 11 points.
Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever shoots the ball during a WNBA Commissioner's Cup game against the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, on June 13, 2026. (Mike Lawrence/NBAE via Getty Images)
Kelsey Mitchell added 19 points and five assists for Indiana,


