WNBA All-Star costs plummet 48.4% as Caitlin Clark sits out injured

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Ticket costs for the WNBA All-Star Recreation steeply dropped after it was introduced Caitlin Clark would miss the sport with a groin harm.

Clark was slated to be an All-Star staff captain in simply her second season and would lead Crew Clark on her residence flooring at Gainbridge Area Home in Indianapolis.

The most cost effective ticket costs on TickPick have been as excessive as $126, with a mean resale value of $262, the best in league historical past.

Front Office Sports reported the report costs on Wednesday, earlier than Clark introduced she would miss the sport.

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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark smiles within the second half towards the Dallas Wings Sept. 1, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Picture/Tony Gutierrez)

On the time of publication, the most cost effective tickets on TickPick have been $65, a 48.4% lower.

Clark said Thursday she is not going to take part within the WNBA All-Star Recreation or its festivities after she appeared to worsen a groin harm she sustained earlier within the season.

"I’m so excited for Indy to host WNBA All-Star this weekend. I need to thank the Indianapolis Host Committee and the entire folks that have put limitless work in over the previous yr to place this occasion collectively," she mentioned. "I do know this would be the finest All-Star but.

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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark performs towards the Dallas Wings in Indianapolis Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Picture/Michael Conroy, File)

"I'm extremely unhappy and disenchanted to say I can’t take part within the 3-Level Contest or the All-Star Recreation. I've to relaxation my physique. I'll nonetheless be at Gainbridge Fieldhouse for all of the motion and I’m wanting ahead to serving to Sandy (Brondello) coach our staff to a win.

"Can’t wait to see you all on the market."

Clark sustained the harm within the waning moments of the Fever’s win over the Connecticut Sun Tuesday night time. She appeared to tweak her higher leg on a bounce go to Kelsey Mitchell.

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The Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark sits on the bench after an obvious harm in the course of the second half towards the Connecticut Solar July 15, 2025, in Boston. (AP Picture/Michael Dwyer)

Accidents have been the primary storyline for Clark this season. She’s missed almost a dozen video games due to accidents however nonetheless managed to steer fan voting for the All-Star Recreation.

It’s unclear how lengthy Clark will probably be out.

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