Indiana Fever standout Caitlin Clark shared a humble message with fans following her recent selection to the WNBA All-Star team. Clark, who topped the fan voting with 700,735 votes, earned her first-ever All-Star nod. She will be joined by fellow rookie Angel Reese, who recently recorded her 11th double-double for the Chicago Sky, extending a league record. This marks the first time since 2014 that two rookies have been named WNBA All-Stars in the same season.
Reflecting on the unique experience of teaming up with her former collegiate rival, Clark emphasized the importance of recognizing all players on Team WNBA. She expressed gratitude for the accomplishment, noting the collective effort needed to reach this milestone. Clark acknowledged the significance of the moment and looked forward to enjoying the All-Star experience with her teammates.
Clark and Reese’s basketball history dates back to their college careers, with memorable matchups that continued into the WNBA season. Clark leads WNBA rookies in scoring and assists, while Reese leads in rebounds. The Team WNBA roster includes standout players such as Aliyah Boston, Arike Ogunbowale, and Nneka Ogwumike, all of whom bring a wealth of All-Star experience to the squad.
The 2024 All-Star Game, where Team WNBA will face off against Team USA, is scheduled for July 20 in Phoenix.