WNBA Star Caitlin Clark Supports Butler at Big East Tournament
The Indiana Fever guard cheered on boyfriend Connor McCaffery's team in their quarterfinal loss to St. John's at Madison Square Garden.
- Caitlin Clark, reigning WNBA Rookie of the Year, attended Butler's Big East Tournament games to support her boyfriend, assistant coach Connor McCaffery.
- Clark sat behind the Butler bench during their first-round win over Providence and their quarterfinal loss to top-seeded St. John's, 78-57.
- Connor McCaffery, son of Iowa basketball coach Fran McCaffery, joined Butler as an assistant coach in September 2024 after working with the Indiana Pacers.
- Patrick McCaffery, Connor's younger brother and a senior forward for Butler, scored 16 points in the team's loss, marking an emotional end to his college basketball career.
- Clark, entering her second WNBA season, averaged 19.2 points, 8.4 assists, and 5.7 rebounds as a rookie and was named to the All-WNBA First Team.