Caitlin Clark cheers on Indiana Pacers in NBA Playoff opener vs. Bucks

WNBA Rookie of the Year Caitlin Clark was in attendance for Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs between the Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Indiana Fever Guard Caitlin Clark at the NBA playoffs between the Indiana Pacers and the Milwaukee Bucks.
Indiana Fever Guard Caitlin Clark at the NBA playoffs between the Indiana Pacers and the Milwaukee Bucks. / Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
facebooktwitter

The NBA Playoffs officially tipped off on Saturday afternoon with an Eastern Conference series between the Indiana Pacers and the Milwaukee Bucks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Among the many in attendance was none other than WNBA superstar and reigning Rookie of the Year Caitlin Clark.

Clark has energized the basketball fanbase in Indiana since being selected No. 1 overall by the Indiana Fever a year ago, and often attends Pacers games to cheer on the team.

MORE: Caitlin Clark Nike Kobe PEs get tentative release dates scheduled

On Saturday, Clark was tucked away in her VIP suite proudly rocking a Pacers tee.

Clark is gearing up for her sophomore campaign after a record-setting rookie season and will soon rejoin the revamped Fever squad which enters the 2025 season as one of the favorites to go all the way.

MORE: Angel Reese, Reebok basketball unveil second capsule collection

During her rookie season, Clark was named to the All-WNBA First Team and WNBA All-Star teams, while leading the league in assits. Clark averaged 19.2 points, 8.4 assists, 5.7 rebounds, and 1.3 steals per game.

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark cheers on her former teammates at the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament.
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark cheers on her former teammates at the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament. / Grace Smith/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Clark and the Fever will officially kick off the season on Saturday, May 17, against Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

MORE TOP STORIES from The Big Lead

CFB: Lane Kiffin has hilarious reaction to Carson Beck's potential NIL deal with Miami

NBA: Gregg Popovich taken in ambulance after 'medical emergency'

NFL: Super Bowl champion goes viral after forgetting which NFL team he plays on

SPORTS MEDIA: WWE WrestleMania 41 Night 1 live stream, start time, match card & more

VIRAL: LSU superstar Livvy Dunne bids farewell to college gymnastics