VIDEO: Fever’s Newest Star Caitlin Clark Opens Up About Her Shockingly Awkward Living Situation in Indiana!
Caitlin Clark (Photo via @ccloveoml/Twitter)
Caitlin Clark, the Indiana Fever rookie and former NCAA sensation, is making headlines again—not just for her performance on the court, but for her surprisingly relatable living arrangement. The 22-year-old, known for her record-breaking college career at Iowa, has been adjusting to life in the WNBA, juggling the pressures of professional basketball with an unconventional domestic setup.
A Slow Start, but Strong Support
Clark’s transition to the WNBA hasn’t been seamless. The two-time College Player of the Year, who left Iowa as the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer, has faced challenges, with her team securing only two wins in their first 11 games. Yet, through it all, Clark has leaned on a strong support system that includes her family—especially her younger brother, Colin.
In a candid interview during a team practice, Clark opened up about how she spends her free time and her living arrangement.
“I watch other WNBA games as much as I can, movies, random shows—you know, the usual,” she said. “My little brother is living with me, so he plays a lot of video games. Sometimes I get caught watching that, too.”
This revelation sparked a mix of amusement and admiration from fans, with many commenting on the unique sibling dynamic.
Fans React to Caitlin’s Living Situation
“Good Catholic girl not living with her boyfriend,” joked one fan, highlighting Clark’s wholesome setup.
Others found her situation refreshingly down-to-earth. “This was weirdly so comforting for me to learn! Love it for her,” one fan wrote. Another added, “Dude living rent-free and playing video games … too lucky.”
Family First: A Close-Knit Support System
Clark comes from a tight-knit family, with two brothers who have been constants in her life. Her older brother, Blake, and younger brother, Colin, have always been by her side. This summer, Colin has taken up residence with Caitlin, providing her with a comforting slice of home as she navigates her rookie season.
Caitlin also has a boyfriend, Connor McCaffrey, a former Iowa basketball player now working with the Indiana Pacers. While their relationship has occasionally drawn attention—especially when Connor was criticized for engaging in controversial online behavior—Clark’s personal life seems firmly grounded.
Finding Her Footing in the WNBA
Despite her slow start, Clark is optimistic about her WNBA journey. With her family nearby and a strong foundation of support, she’s poised to overcome the early hurdles of her professional career.
Fans, too, remain steadfast in their belief in her talent. As one supporter put it, “She’s got the tools, the drive, and now, a gamer roommate to keep things light. Caitlin’s just getting started.”
As Clark continues to adapt to life in the WNBA, her relatable living situation and the unwavering support of her family remind us that even the biggest stars find comfort in the simplest things.
