“Indiana Fever Are Undefeated Without Caitlin Clark.” Is It Proof They’re Better Without Her—or the Most Misleading Stat in the WNBA?

The Argument: “The Fever Play Better Without Caitlin Clark”

The Counterargument: One Statistic Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story

The “Gravity” Factor

Why the Debate Became So Emotional

Could Both Sides Be Partly Right?

What Happens When Clark Returns?

The Danger of Oversimplified Narratives

The Verdict? There Isn’t One—Yet.