What happened: Caitlin Clark earned Eastern Conference Player of the Week honors after averaging 25.3 points, 6.7 assists, and 4.3 rebounds. She led her squad to a perfect 3-0 record during the stretch, highlighted by a game-winning three-pointer against Washington.

Why it matters: The performance propelled the team to an 8-5 record, moving them into third place in the Eastern Conference standings. Clark also made history by recording her third career 30-point, 10-assist game, the most in WNBA history. Her offensive efficiency has stabilized the rotation as they keep pace with top-seeded New York and Atlanta.

What to watch: The winning streak will be tested as the schedule shifts toward a heavy slate of conference matchups in late June.