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Caitlin Clark

If you’re a basketball fan or not, Caitlin Clark is a name the world will remember. She is an incredibly talented basketball player who has been making waves in the world of women’s college basketball. Clark is known for her exceptional scoring ability and playmaking skills, averaging 28.4 points per game, 7.1 rebounds and 8.2 assists. Her contributions to the University of Iowa Hawkeyes have resulted in them retiring her number 22, after her senior season the past week. 

 

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At just 20 years old, Caitlin has already achieved more than the average college or professional basketball player. She has been recognized as one of the best players in the country, earning the top pick in the 2024 WNBA draft, being drafted to the Indiana Fever. She has broken multiple records, most specifically she is now the top scorer in all of NCAA college basketball. 

 

However, Caitlin’s abilities aren’t limited to scoring. Her abilities to create opportunities for her teammates shows her incredible basketball IQ and court vision. This allows her to make precise passes and set her teammates up for success. Her ability to impact the game in multiple ways makes her a true force on the court and entertainment for all those watching. 

 

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Caitlin has become a true role model for aspiring young, especially female, athletes, showing them the importance of hard work, perseverance, and a love for the game. Her success is a testament to her commitment and determination. She will continue this commitment in the WNBA where she will continue to make her mark in the basketball world. With her skill set, passion, and drive, she has the potential to become one of the greatest players of her generation. So keep an eye out for Caitlin Clark in the upcoming WNBA season, as she continues to shine on the basketball court.



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