Caitlin Clark triple-double lifts Fever
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever recorded a 112-98 road win over the Portland Fire on July 31, 2026, at Moda Center in Portland, Oregon, before 19,959 fans.
The Women’s National Basketball Association said Clark posted 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists, giving the 24-year-old guard her fourth career triple-double in the victory over Portland on Friday night.
Caitlin Clark joins rare company
Caitlin Clark became the fifth WNBA player to record a 25-point triple-double, according to the league’s post after Indiana’s 112-98 win over Portland on Friday night in Oregon.
The achievement put Clark in a small group of all-around scorers, because triple-doubles with at least 25 points remain uncommon in WNBA history.
Caitlin Clark ties Sabrina Ionescu
Caitlin Clark tied Sabrina Ionescu for third place on the WNBA career triple-double list after recording her fourth such game against Portland on Friday night in Oregon.
The league said Clark passed Candace Parker, who had 3 career triple-doubles, and now trails Alyssa Thomas with 20 and Jessica Shepard with 5 on that all-time list.
Caitlin Clark controlled the box score
Caitlin Clark scored 26 points on 5 of 9 field-goal shooting and made 14 of 17 free throws in the Portland matchup on July 31 at Moda Center.
Clark added 2 steals, 1 block, and only 4 turnovers, giving Indiana scoring, passing, rebounding, and defensive plays from one backcourt spot across the 40-minute game.
Indiana Fever stretched the margin
The Indiana Fever led Portland by as many as 20 points before closing the road game with a 14-point victory on July 31 in Oregon, according to game reports.
The Fever finished at 112 points, while Portland reached 98, and the result gave Indiana its fifth straight win during the late July run away from home.
Indiana Fever kept topping 100
The Indiana Fever reached 100 points for the fifth straight game, extending what CBS Sports described as the longest 100-point streak in WNBA history during the 2026 season.
The Fever’s official highlight recap said 6 Indiana players scored in double figures, which spread Portland’s defensive pressure beyond Clark and Kelsey Mitchell throughout the road win.
Caitlin Clark reached a scoring mark
Caitlin Clark became the fastest WNBA player to reach 1,500 points and 500 assists, doing so in 78 career games, CBS Sports reported after the Portland win.
The milestone framed Clark’s Portland triple-double beyond one night, since her scoring and passing production reached league-record speed before her second full season ended in 2026.
Caitlin Clark began with rookie history
Caitlin Clark recorded her first WNBA triple-double on July 6, 2024, when Indiana beat the New York Liberty 83-78 in Indianapolis at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
The Fever recap listed 19 points, 13 assists, and 12 rebounds, making Clark the first rookie in WNBA history with a triple-double during that home win.
Caitlin Clark added a second in 2024
Caitlin Clark posted her second career triple-double on September 4, 2024, when Indiana beat the Los Angeles Sparks 93-86 in Indianapolis at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
The Fever recap from that game credited Clark with 24 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists, giving her 2 triple-doubles as a rookie guard in 2024.
Caitlin Clark opened 2025 strongly
Caitlin Clark began the 2025 season with a triple-double against the Chicago Sky, finishing with 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in Indianapolis on May 17.
Reuters reported Indiana beat Chicago 93-58 in that opener, while Clark also added 4 blocks and 4 made 3-pointers for the Fever.
Indiana Fever got matching scoring help
Kelsey Mitchell scored 26 points against Portland, matching Clark’s scoring total and giving Indiana a second lead option in the July 31 road win at Moda Center.
The Fever highlight recap said Mitchell’s 26 points came as part of a balanced offense, with 6 Indiana players reaching double figures against the Fire in Portland.
Portland Fire drew a large crowd
Portland Fire hosted Indiana at Moda Center on July 31, 2026, with the WNBA game page listing attendance at 19,959.
That crowd watched Portland’s expansion-era team face a Fever club that entered the night with 4 straight wins and left with 5 after the final buzzer.
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Caitlin Clark closed a July surge
Caitlin Clark’s Portland line capped a 5-game stretch that included 45 points and 10 assists against Seattle on July 17, CBS Sports reported after the win.
CBS Sports listed Clark’s 5-game sequence as 45, 17, 27, 32, and 26 points, ending with the Portland triple-double on July 31.
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