“Don’t get any ideas” - Fans tease Caitlin Clark’s partner Connor McAffrey after a video of the player holding the assistant coach’s baby goes viral

Injuries don’t seem to bother the Indiana Fever star guard Caitlin Clark, as the player shows up for the Fever’s match against the Washington Mystics, but this time in a different role. Ahead of the match, the player was seen with the assistant coach’s baby while posing for the pre-match photograph session. The act generated hilarious reactions from the NBA fans, including tagging the player’s partner, Connor McAffrey.

Caitlin Clark dropped out of the match against Washington Mystics owing to a severe injury, resorts to baby duties instead

Caitlin Clark, within a very short period of time, became a global sports icon in women’s basketball, earning praises and accolades from star athletes like Wayne Gretzky and even LeBron James. As the 23-year-old marches ahead, breaking and creating new records, Clark continues to inspire young girls from across the globe to step up and join sports. While on the journey of soaring high with success, the player had to face an unfortunate incident in her recent match against the New York Liberty.

Having suffered a strain to her left quadriceps, the player was expected to miss at least 2 weeks from appearing in the court once again. These two weeks included the Indiana Fever’s matches against the Washington Mystics, Connecticut Sun and the Chicago Sky. If the re-evaluation after the initial recovery period goes well, the player will get to play in the Fever’s match against the Atlanta Dream on June 9. Despite the setback, the injury could not dampen the spirit of the player as she showed up at the CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore, Maryland, during the Fever vs.

the Mystics match. Clark, during the pre-game photoshoot of the team, showed up holding the assistant coach’s baby which has generated significant reactions amongst the NBA fans.

One of the users wrote, “Hey you support team anyway you can when out…CC is the [Goat]”

Another user, while tagging the player’s boyfriend Connor McCaffery, wrote, “Don’t get any ideas @connor_m30! We need her focused on bball.”

Fans are literally waiting for their favorite player to get back in action, “They got my goat on sitter duties. Get healthy please”

Also read: WNBA legend Candace Parker’s legacy soars high as the Chicago Sky decides to retire her jersey and raise it to the raftersWhile the Fevers lost to the Mystics, the team will have to gear up and give their best in the upcoming matches with or without Clark. Clark is expected to recover and join the team soon on their season quest.