Clark probable, Dantas out for Friday's game

Back and left knee issues account for their designations.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 271 min read

Status Report for tomorrow’s game vs. Connecticut: Caitlin Clark – Probable (back) Damiris Dantas – Out (left knee) htt Via @IndianaFever on X

What happened: Caitlin Clark carries a probable designation because of a back issue. Damiris Dantas will miss the matchup against Connecticut with a left knee issue.

Why it matters: A playoff berth is already secured, shifting the immediate focus to lineup continuity. Clark remains eligible to play pending the final availability update.

By the numbers: Clark has carried a probable back designation in at least four Wire Report status updates since July 12. Dantas has been ruled out in at least three since July 21.

What to watch: Watch for Clark's final designation before Friday's game and Dantas' status for the following contest.

Sources

@IndianaFever 2026-08-27T21:38:10.765588+00:00

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