Clark’s status remains critical to Indiana’s playoff hopes. The Fever enter Sunday’s game at 18-16, holding the seventh seed in the standings. With just a handful of games left, the margin for error is thin, and the team must maintain stability without their leading guard.

Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White gave an injury update on ex-Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark on Wednesday.

Indiana Fever Suffer Unfortunate Sophie Cunningham Development on Sunday originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Indiana Fever are playing the Connecticut Sun, looking to break a two-game losing streak while they compete without Caitlin Clark.

In the second quarter, Sophie Cunningham was forced to exit the game when Sun player Bria Hartley fell awkwardly into her. Cunningham was standing under the basket playing defense while driving, Sun guard Bria Hartley fell into her lower left leg after making a pass.

The Indiana Fever have dealt with injury concerns throughout the season, and they were dealt another blow Tuesday.