Caitlin Clark, WNBA and Indiana Fever
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Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers each produced remarkably efficient stat lines in their first professional matchup Sunday. Clark helped Indiana dominate the second quarter, leading the Fever past the Dallas Wings 102-83.
Caitlin Clark's Iowa coach, Lisa Bluder, compared the Fever guard to the legendary Michael Jordan in a recent interview.
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EssentiallySports on MSNCaitlin Clark’s Ex-Teammate Discloses Iowa Locker Room Culture Prevalent Since Fever Star’s StintWhen Caitlin Clark first stepped into Iowa’s locker room, it wasn’t all cheers. The post Caitlin Clark’s Ex-Teammate Discloses Iowa Locker Room Culture Prevalent Since Fever Star’s Stint appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Caitlin Clark was all business on her way into Gainbridge Fieldhouse for Sunday’s big Indiana Fever matchup vs. rookie sensation Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings. The 23-year-old Clark out of the Iowa Hawkeyes was last season’s WNBA Rookie of the Year, while Bueckers, 23, out of the UConn Huskies is the clear favorite to win it this year.
Before joining the Indiana Fever, Caitlin Clark was coached by Lisa Bluder at Iowa Hawkeyes, who drew inspiration from an NBA legend to help guide her transition to the WNBA.
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSN"That was what Phil tried to get Michael to do" - Caitlin Clark's Iowa coach admits she used Phil Jackson's book to mentor her"That was what Phil tried to get Michael to do" - Caitlin Clark's Iowa coach admits she used Phil Jackson's book to mentor her originally appeared on Basketball Network. Former Iowa Hawkeyes women's head coach Lisa Bluder revealed that she took a page from Phil Jackson's book — literally — to mentor Caitlin Clark.
Bluder's words perhaps take on more relevance now, nearly a month after Clark's latest dust-up with Connecticut Sun's Marina Mabrey. Clark's teammate, Sophie Cunningham, showed her willingness to defend Clark during a heated Fever-Sun contest that saw Clark get shoved to the ground and featured a chaotic end-of-game brawl.
Before she became a national star at Iowa, Caitlin Clark actually committed to play college basketball elsewhere.
Despite rupturing his achilles, Tyrese Haliburton is finding a way to keep himself busy during rehab. It is going to watch the Fever play or watching them on the tv when on the road. Caitlin Clark gives an update on his rehabbing.