Caitlin Clark Shares Personal Update Before Team USA Move

The Indiana Fever star is set to join Team USA for the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers.

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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Caitlin Clark, the Indiana Fever guard, has been selected to be part of Team USA for the upcoming FIBA Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament in March. Before the squad sets off for Puerto Rico, Clark shared a life update on Instagram, posting photos of herself training, as well as hanging out with her teammates and friends.

Why it matters

Clark's inclusion in the Team USA roster is a significant milestone in her career, as she looks to make an impact on the international stage. The FIBA World Cup Qualifiers will provide her with an opportunity to showcase her skills and help the U.S. national team secure a spot in the upcoming World Cup.

The details

Clark appeared in just 13 games in the 2025 WNBA season due to a groin injury and a bone bruise. Now, she is set to play in her first competitive basketball game in eight months, having last played in July 2025 with the Indiana Fever. Clark has career averages of 18.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, 8.5 assists and 1.4 steals.

Clark arrived in Miami on Friday and has been participating in the team's training camp ever since.
The FIBA Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament will be held in San Juan, Puerto Rico from March 11 to 17.

The players

Caitlin Clark

A guard for the Indiana Fever who has been selected to join the U.S. national team for the upcoming FIBA World Cup Qualifiers.