All right, so Caitlyn Clark, there’s been a lot going on with her lately. Khloe Peterson mentioned that they’re taking a long game approach to her injury. And with the twoe minimum recovery time, it’s likely a grade one quad strain. It’s clear they want to nip this in the bud. And I believe she could still play.

She played through it before. And let’s be honest, she’s been one of the top players in the league, averaging 19 points and 9.3 assists per game, even with the injury. We know Caitlyn’s been dealing with some leg issues since the Liberty game. And the MRI results came back showing a left quad strain, but the real kicker is how the media and some people are handling it.

They’re claiming it’s a different injury from the one she had in preeason. Honestly, who do they think the fans are? She’s been using ice and heat patches on her quad all season, and suddenly it’s a new injury. Caitlyn’s still been performing at an elite level despite the strain. But the question is, when is she coming back? She’s not in Indiana right now, which raises some concerns.

The fact she’s not with the team suggests this injury could be more serious than we’re being told. Maybe the WNBA needs to rethink how they’re handling officiating if this keeps happening to one of their star players. If I were the Fever’s owner, with my star player dealing with a second quad strain in 3 weeks, I’d fly her out to see a specialist, get some rest, and make sure she’s 100% before rushing back.

Honestly, I wouldn’t be surprised if she’s already in a rehab facility somewhere warm. California or Florida could be good options for recovery. Here’s the thing. Caitlyn probably shouldn’t have played that preseason game against Atlanta. She knew her body better than anyone, but it’s clear she wanted to be out there for her team. That said, playing through the pain might have led to this injury getting worse.

It’s tough to say, but now the fever have a bit of an easier stretch of games, which could help her heal. If this injury turns out to be a grade two, it could be a long recovery, possibly until after the All-Star break. Worst case scenario, it turns into something like the Kawawaii Leonard situation where the player is pushed too soon and ends up with a longer recovery.

We don’t want that. So, what do you think? Do you think Caitlyn should rush back? Is this injury more serious than it seems? I believe since she’s played through it already, it’s likely a grade one, but time will tell. Let me know your thoughts in the comments, and don’t forget to like and subscribe for more updates.