Free agent forward Natasha Howard signed with the Indiana Fever for one primary reason — she's chasing a fourth championship ring. She believes it could happen this year as she prepares to team up with superstar Caitlin Clark.
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And that’s one reason Fever president of business and basketball operations Kelly Krauskopf and new general manager Amber Cox decided to target Howard.and forward Aliyah Boston. Clark and Boston are the league’s most recent rookies of the year, and the Fever gave Mitchell a new contract last week to keep her off the free-agent market.
Everything changed when the Fever drafted Clark, a generational player who drew huge television ratings and crowds everywhere she went during a historic rookie season. Clark broke the league’s single-season records for assists and 3-pointers by a rookie while becoming the first rookie in WNBA history to post a triple-double. She was honored as
It’s all part of the plan Krauskopf, Cox and White started piecing together late last fall. Keeping Mitchell and adding Howard were Indiana’s top priorities — but not the only ones, as the past week has revealed. The combination gives the Fever something they lacked when they were eliminated in the playoffs last year in the first round — championship experience.
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