The debate for the WNBA Rookie of the Year award is heating up as both Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese continue to impress on the court. While the Chicago Sky has been championing Reese as the frontrunner, Indiana Fever head coach Christie Sides has made a strong case for her phenom, Caitlin Clark.
Following Clark’s historic triple-double performance, Sides compared her to the legendary Diana Taurasi, highlighting her competitiveness and drive to constantly improve. Clark’s stellar performance against the New York Liberty, where she recorded 19 points, 13 assists, and 12 rebounds, solidified her position as a top contender for the award.
Sides emphasized Clark’s leadership on the court and her relentless pursuit of victory, making her a standout candidate for Rookie of the Year. With an average of 16.1 points and 7.4 assists per game, Clark has been a force to be reckoned with in her debut season.
As the debate between Clark and Reese continues to unfold, fans can expect an exciting race to the finish line as both rookies showcase their skills and impact on their respective teams. Stay tuned for more updates on this thrilling rookie showdown in the WNBA.
