After a 2-9 start, Indiana made quick progress on those fronts. The Fever won seven more games than last season, breaking a seven-year playoff drought. They finished in the top half of league standings and were a trendy pick to upset Connecticut in the first round, or at least take a game from the Sun.

The Indiana Fever were swept in the first round of the playoffs, sending Caitlin Clark into her first WNBA offseason. Here's what she learned.

Caitlin Clark just wrapped up her first season in the WNBA with the Indiana Fever, and what a ride it was. Clark starred in her first go of it at the professional level, and ended up breaking countless records as she led a Fever team that won just five games last season all the way to the playoffs.