Caitlin Clark says that she always dreamed of playing in the WNBA, and dreamed of playing in front of big crowds, but the seismic transformation she has inspired in women’s basketball has still taken her by surprise.

Caitlin Clark ended practice Friday by making a halfcourt shot and winning a little bit of lunch money in the process. And with that, the Indiana Fever star is ready to play again. Clark — barring any unforeseen setbacks — is expected to be in the lineup when the Fever play host to the reigning WNBA champion New York Liberty on

Caitlin Clark is returning to the Indiana Fever lineup after missing five games due to a quad injury. On Friday, the Fever announced the star guard's return as they take on the New York Liberty, the same team they faced in Clark's last game.