Caitlin Clark is a WNBA All-Star who plays for the Indiana Fever. Next year will be her third season in the WNBA. She played for the Iowa Hawkeyes in college, and in high school she played for Dowling Catholic.
Some people despise her, but many fans love and idolize her. She is often hated on for being an extremely good basketball player, and many people are jealous of her success. She is exceptional at her craft. At every level she has competed at, she has been one of the best, becoming the all-time scoring leader and holding other records for assists and three-pointers. Notably, she has become a household name—filling arenas wherever she goes and attracting millions of TV viewers every time she plays.
Rookie Year Stats
Points per game: 19.2
Assists per game: 8.4
Rebounds per game: 5.7
Steals per game: 1.3
Blocks per game: 0.7
Turnovers per game: 5.6
Field goal percentage: 41.7%
3-point percentage: 34.4%
Free throw percentage: 90.6%
Total 3-pointers made: 122
These are her stats from her rookie season. She was injured for most of her second season. Her first injury was a right groin injury, and her second was a twisted ankle. This caused her to miss almost the entire season. Some players dislike her too, such as Angel Reese, Kelsey Plum, and Diana Taurasi. Other people believe Angel Reese or Kelsey Plum is the better player.
So, is Caitlin actually the best player in the WNBA? I asked some people this question, and here are their answers:
Brylie Prina: I think she is the best player because she has drawn more people to watch and go to the games.
Ava Wiegand: Yes, because more people watch the WNBA now because she is so good.
Adley Wesner: Yes, because she is the GOAT!
Sarina Wiegand: I don’t watch the WNBA, so I don’t know.
