Caitlin Clark is shortly changing into a formidable presence on the WNBA court docket, a lot to the dismay of league defenders and the preseason has solely simply begun.
In a current exhibition sport on Thursday, Clark showcased her abilities with the Indiana Fever in opposition to the Atlanta Dream.
Caitlin Clark turns photographer throughout her Fever pregame warm-ups
This marked her house debut in Indiana, the place she didn’t disappoint the native followers. Coming off a robust efficiency the place she led her workforce with 21 factors in opposition to the Dallas Wings, Clark continued her spectacular streak.
“It was lots of enjoyable, I believed they had been loud, I believed they had been into it. It was enjoyable to see,” Clark stated.
“This can be a preseason sport on a Thursday evening and there is 13,000 individuals right here. I feel that simply exhibits you what it’ll be like for us all season. It should assist us.”
A powerful spotlight
In the course of the first quarter of Thursday’s matchup, Clark demonstrated her ability and agility by effortlessly slicing by 4 Dream defenders to go all the best way to the basket and make a layup.
“My greatest aim coming into tonight was to proceed to be myself, play aggressive,” Clark careworn after the sport.
“I believed that is what I did. I feel there’s rather a lot to be happy with.
“The gang was nice all evening. That is what you anticipate with a sellout. These are going to be the identical for the crowds all 12 months lengthy. So whether or not they’re cheering for you or cheering in opposition to you, you’d higher get used to it.”
