Caitlin Clark sets assist record in Fever’s loss to Valkyries
Caitlin Clark set a new WNBA record for the fastest player to reach 500 career assists during a game against the Golden State Valkyries. Despite her achievement, the Indiana Fever lost the match 90-88, ending their three-game winning streak. Clark's performance included 16 points and six assists, but she struggled with her shooting accuracy.
- ▪Caitlin Clark became the fastest player in WNBA history to record 500 career assists in just 59 games.
- ▪The Indiana Fever lost to the Golden State Valkyries with a final score of 90-88.
- ▪Clark has now scored a total of 1,118 points and recorded 503 assists in her career.
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WNBA Caitlin Clark sets assist record in Fever’s loss to Valkyries By Ted Holmlund Published May 29, 2026, 1:39 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Caitlin Clark made more history, but it wasn’t enough as the Indiana Fever fell 90-88 to the Golden State Valkyries on Thursday night in San Francisco. The 24-year-old Fever guard became the fastest player in WNBA history to record 500 career assists. Clark, the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NBA draft out of Iowa, also hit the 1,000-point scoring milestone earlier this season. Caitlin Clark, who became the fastest WNBA player to reach 500 assists, drives on Veronica Burton during the Liberty’s 90-88 loss to the Valkyries on March 28, 2026 in San Francisco.
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