Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers Have Fans Saying Same Thing
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Paige Bueckers faced off against Caitlin Clark for the first time in her WNBA career on Sunday and it didn't go as the rookie out of UConn had hoped, as the Dallas Wings were blown out by the Indiana Fever, 102-83, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
"We don't take this for granted," Bueckers said, "so it's an honor to be on the floor and compete against each other."
Former WNBA star Candace Parker knows elite talent when she sees it, and says Caitlin Clark still has room to grow before she's given the league's best player label. Earlier this season, Clark's peers within the league voted her as the ninth-best guard ahead of the All-Star Game,
After the game, coach Stephanie White said, "No update, just felt a little something in her groin, so we'll get it evaluated and see what happens from there." The latest injury puts Clark's participation in Friday's 3-point contest and Saturday's WNBA All-Star Game in jeopardy.