Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever beat the Connecticut Sun 85-77 last night. But what makes this game extra special? It took place in Boston at the TD Garden, home of the Celtics.

Massachusetts Governor and former Harvard basketball player Maura Healey tiptoed around the idea of poaching the Sun, when she declared Tuesday WNBA Day in Massachusetts. But, in her official proclamation, she called for the league to put a franchise in Boston. It read:

Caitlin Clark mania is coming to Boston Tuesday night. Here's what to know as the superstar athlete and her Indiana Fever teammates take on the Connecticut Sun at TD Garden.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts officially proclaimed July 15, 2025 to be ‘WNBA Day in Boston’. Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed the official proclamation the same day the Connecticut Sun took on the Indiana Fever at TD Garden,

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever took on the Connecticut Sun at TD Garden in Boston. Is Boston ready for a WNBA team?

The Indiana Fever and Connecticut Sun played before a sold-out TD Garden on Tuesday, the second year in a row the WNBA has filled the arena to capacity for a regular season game. Fever guard Sophie Cunningham is hoping Boston hosts more games in the future.

Caitlin Clark struggled, scoring 14 points on 4 for 14 shooting, and walked off the court at the end crying and clutching her leg.