Indiana Fever fans don't need any further proof of the Caitlin Clark Effect, as they witnessed and experienced it first-hand during the 2024 WNBA season. However, if any of Clark's doubters (if there are any left) needed any additional evidence of Clark's ability to move the needle,

For the first time in history, ESPN will air a WNBA preseason game between the Fever and the Brazil National Team on May 4. The game will be on ESPN at 6 p.m. ET, unless there is a Game 7 in the NBA playoffs that day, in which case Clark and the Fever would move to ESPN2.

Clark, who was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA draft, starred with the Fever immediately, averaging 19.2 points, 8.4 assists, and 5.7 rebounds per game. Those strong numbers earned her an All-Star selection, the Rookie of the Year Award, and a spot on the All-WNBA First Team.