Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark was named a WNBA All-Star Game captain for the Eastern Conference last week after receiving a record-breaking 1,293,596 fan votes—the most in league history. She also became the first player in Fever history to be named an All-Star captain.

The Indiana Fever are currently facing the Los Angeles Sparks in what's their fifth straight game (and 10th game overall this season) where they don't have Cait

The Fever won three games on the bounce without their star player ahead of this weekend's defeat to Los Angeles, prompting ESPN analyst Carolyn Peck to suggest they are better without her - until now