Why Fever All-Star Caitlin Clark wasn't at WNBA Orange Carpet event - USA Today

Latest News About WNBA Star Stays Away From Orange Carpet Before Big Game

Caitlin Clark was a no-show for the WNBA's arrival carpet event before the 2026 All-Star game. Teammates and opponents arrived in vivid orange outfits, setting the tone for the evening without her. Clark spoke instead the All-Star press conference, where she talked about her upbringing and brought up the Chicago Sky rivalry that has fueled so many headlines. Away from the press room, ex-President Barack Obama also stopped in the All-Star practice at his Presidential library project.

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