Caitlin Clark has hit one other main mark in ladies’s basketball, however apparently, Indiana Fever head coach Christie Sides is in search of extra from the younger rookie.
The previous Iowa star has now turn out to be the quickest participant in the WNBA to achieve 300 factors, 100 assists and 100 rebounds, which she achieved in her first 19 video games, in accordance with Throughout the Timeline.
Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever dribbles in the course of the sport towards the Seattle Storm at Local weather Pledge Enviornment in Seattle on Thursday. (Mollie Handkins/NBAE by way of Getty Photos)
Clark surpassed three-time WNBA All-Star Andrea Stinson and five-time All-Star Shannon Johnson, who each reached that mark in 22 video games.
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Clark reached the milestone together with her efficiency in the Fever’s 98-77 loss to the Seattle Storm on Thursday night time. In entrance of one more sold-out crowd, Clark completed the sport with 15 factors and 7 assists.
Clark’s 15 factors led the Fever. Regardless of the spectacular stat, head coach Christie Sides desires to see extra of what made Clark essentially the most prolific shooter in faculty basketball historical past.
Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever indicators autographs earlier than the sport towards the Seattle Storm at Local weather Pledge Enviornment in Seattle on Thursday. (Mollie Handkins/NBAE by way of Getty Photos)
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“Caitlin Clark must shoot a minimal of 15 pictures a sport for us,” Sides mentioned, by way of ESPN. “She’s bought to get pictures, and we have to do a greater job of setting her up, setting some actually good screens for her to get her open.”
Clark shot 4-of-9 from the sector and was 3-of-7 from 3-point vary as she continues to regulate her sport to the tempo of the WNBA.
Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever seems to be on in the course of the sport towards the Seattle Storm at Local weather Pledge Enviornment in Seattle on Thursday. (Steph Chambers/Getty Photos)
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“Once you’re enjoying off a ball display lots and also you get blitzed, you are simply going to have to offer the ball up. That is simply sort of the way it rolls,” Clark mentioned Thursday.
Based on ESPN, Clark presently leads all rookies in scoring and assists.
“We’re rivals. We need to win. It didn’t ever actually really feel nice on the market tonight, even once we reduce it to 9. It simply didn’t really feel prefer it was flowing too effectively,” Clark mentioned.
The Related Press contributed to this report.
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