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Clark, Fever short on playoff experience, high on hopes vs. Sun

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UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- The Indiana Fever enter the WNBA playoffs with a lot of firsts on tap.

Sunday's first-round opener against the Connecticut Sun will mark the franchise's first postseason appearance since 2016, as well as the first playoff game for each member of Indiana's starting 5, including star rookie Caitlin Clark.

But the No. 6-seed Fever are channeling the levity and youth that's helped them emerge as one of the best teams in the WNBA after the Olympic break in hopes it will help them pull of the upset of the No.