INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for Week 12 of the 2026 WNBA season, it was announced today.

Clark scored a cumulative 77 points this past week across three games, the most points scored by any player in the WNBA over the span. Averaging 25.7 points per game, Clark had the second highest points per game average within the league. Meanwhile, Clark's 29 total assists and 9.7 assists per game both led the league throughout the week.

On Aug. 11, Clark scored 22 points and recorded 10 assists to help lead Indiana to a 106-92 win over the New York Liberty. Clark then followed up her performance with another double-double, this time with 29 points and 10 assists in the team's win over the Dallas Wings. Finally, against the Atlanta Dream, Clark helped the Fever earn a critical win with 29 points and nine assists.

This is the seventh time in her career Clark has won Player of the Week, and her fourth win of the season. With her selection, Clark becomes the second Indiana Fever player to earn four Player of the Week honors in a single season, joining Tamika Catchings who did so in 2012 en route to the team's WNBA Championship.

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