Clark Pacers crowd roaring Game 3

Caitlin Clark energizes Indiana Pacers crowd, boosts Fever ticket sales. WNBA's top draft pick brings playoff hopes and excitement.

Caitlin Clark made a grand entrance at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, revving up the crowd before the Indiana Pacers' playoff game against the Milwaukee Bucks. The WNBA's top draft pick and Division I's all-time leading scorer received a warm welcome from the nearly 17,000 fans in attendance.

As the newest member of the Indiana Fever, Clark's presence has already generated excitement and increased ticket sales. Her popularity from her college career at Iowa has carried over to the professional level, with teams like the Las Vegas Aces moving games to larger venues in anticipation of her debut.

Despite not speaking at the event, Clark's impact was felt as she joined her new teammates to interact with fans during the game. Veteran guard Erica Wheeler expressed the team's goal of making the playoffs and bringing the same energy to every game.

With Clark on board, the Fever are aiming to make their first playoff appearance since 2016. The anticipation surrounding her debut has created a buzz in Indiana, with fans eager to see the young star in action.

Clark's whirlwind week in Indianapolis, from her introductory press conference to her appearance at the Pacers' playoff game, has set the stage for what promises to be an exciting season for the Fever. As she gears up for training camp and her professional debut, the city is buzzing with anticipation for what the future holds for their newest superstar.

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