Fever jump to No. 2 while Clark’s record pace gets stress-tested
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 · 6 min
Indiana Fever sit No. 2 in the AP WNBA Power Poll after Caitlin Clark’s fastest-ever fourth triple-double, but Minnesota’s defense still frames the contender test.
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Indiana Fever sit No. 2 in the AP WNBA Power Poll after Caitlin Clark’s fastest-ever fourth triple-double, but Minnesota’s defense still frames the contender test.
In this episode
- AP WNBA Power Poll | AP News — AP News
AP WNBA Power Poll | AP News # AP WNBA Power Poll The Associated Press WNBA Power Rankings, as voted by a 15-member panel, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Aug. 2, all points based on one-point for a first-place vote through 15 points for a 15th-place vote: | Rank | Team | W | L | Pts | Prv | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Minnesota Lynx (15) | 25 | 6 | 15 |…
- Step Back — Caitlin Clark’s fourth career triple-double is the headline, but what has actually changed in the Fever’s offensive process to create these all-around performances—and will that approach hold up against Minnesota’s defensive pressure?
Background sources
- Fever's Push for Pace Puts Caitlin Clark in Her Element—And She Knows It — Si
- The Way Forward for Fever Is Simple—Just Ask Caitlin Clark — Si
- Caitlin Clark Triple-Double Keeps Fever Winning Streak Going vs Fire: Takeaways — Si
- Stephanie White Cites Under the Radar Way Caitlin Clark Is Improving for Fever — Si
- Caitlin Clark takes blame for costly Fever problem in loss to Lynx | Sporting News — Sporting News
- Caitlin Clark becomes fastest WNBA player to 4 career triple-doubles — Hawkeyes Wire
Caitlin Clark becomes fastest WNBA player to 4 career triple-doubles # Caitlin Clark becomes fastest WNBA player to 4 career triple-doubles Hawkeyes Wire Aug. 1, 2026, 7:20 p.m. CT Share to Twitter Share by email The Indiana Fever stretched their winning streak to five games with a 112-98 victory over the Portland Fire on Friday night. In the process, Caitlin Clark made more WNBA history,…