WNBA broadcast has perfect reaction to Caitlin Clark’s 35-foot triple

Caitlin Clark’s 35-foot triple gave the WNBA broadcast an ideal opportunity for a memorable reaction during the Indiana Fever’s emphatic victory over the Chicago Sky. The deep shot was her sixth 3-pointer of the night and added another highlight to an explosive performance.

Clark connected from well beyond the 3-point line, pulling up from roughly 35 feet and leaving the defense with little chance to contest the attempt. The broadcast immediately recognized the distance of the shot, with the reaction highlighting just how far she had stepped behind the arc.

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) reacts after losing againt the Dallas Wings.
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The long-range basket came during a night when Clark repeatedly found ways to stretch Chicago’s defense. Her ability to shoot comfortably from distances that would normally be considered difficult has become one of the defining features of her offensive game, forcing defenders to pick her up much farther from the basket.

The 3-pointer was Clark’s sixth of the game, adding to an already dominant shooting display against the Sky. She finished with 37 points and eight 3-pointers while also recording 10 assists, helping Indiana cruise to a 113-90 victory and officially eliminate Chicago from playoff contention.

WNBA Broadcast Reacts to Indiana Fever Star Caitlin Clark’s 35-Foot Three-Pointer

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) before the game against the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center.
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Clark’s insane triple 35 feet from the basket garnered a lot of attention. This can be seen in a video shared by WNBA on NBC and Peacock’s official Instagram account.

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The performance also highlighted Clark’s growing collection of statistical milestones during her young WNBA career. Her combination of deep shooting, playmaking and scoring production continues to make her one of the league’s most dangerous offensive players, particularly when she gets into rhythm from beyond the arc.

For the Fever, the victory provided another strong finish to a crucial stretch of the season, while Clark’s deep 3 became one of the night’s signature moments. A shot from 35 feet is difficult under any circumstances, but making it look routine is exactly what made the broadcast reaction so fitting.