Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Pushes Back on 'Insulting' Caitlin Clark Narrative
Summary
Caitlin Clark has had a strong start to her WNBA career, setting records and earning Rookie of the Year honors. However, basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said it is too soon to call her the "face of the league" and praised other top players like A'ja Wilson.Key Facts
- Caitlin Clark was the No. 1 pick in the 2024 WNBA draft.
- She set several league records in her first season and nearly won Rookie of the Year unanimously.
- Clark currently plays for the Indiana Fever and averages 20.1 points and 7.8 assists per game.
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said calling Clark the face of the WNBA is an insult to many great players.
- Abdul-Jabbar praised A'ja Wilson, a seven-time WNBA All-Star and top MVP candidate.
- Clark has missed some games this season due to a back injury.
- Clark became the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 600 career assists.
- The Indiana Fever have won four of their last five games.
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