Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese: A Competition with an Unavoidable Result

Angel Reese is a machine when it comes to collecting rebounds. But it’s probably too late for her to grab the Rookie of the Year award from Caitlin Clark.

Ms. Clark and the surging Indiana Fever will visit Ms. Reese and the Chicago Sky Friday night in their final showdown of the WNBA regular season. Anytime Ms. Clark and Ms. Reese meet there is an extra layer of hype. The two have been linked since college and played together in the WNBA All-Star Game.

They are central to the league’s unprecedented popularity and debate has persisted on which player should win the Rookie of the Year award. With three weeks to go before the playoffs begin, there should be little doubt about it

Angel Reese is a machine when it comes to collecting rebounds. But it’s probably too late for her to grab the Rookie of the Year award from Caitlin Clark.

Ms. Clark and the surging Indiana Fever will visit Ms. Reese and the Chicago Sky Friday night in their final showdown of the WNBA regular season. Anytime Ms. Clark and Ms. Reese meet there is an extra layer of hype. The two have been linked since college and played together in the WNBA All-Star Game.

They are central to the league’s unprecedented popularity and debate has persisted on which player should win the Rookie of the Year award. With three weeks to go before the playoffs begin, there should be little doubt about it

The Fever (15-16) is a different team from those early months of uncertainty when players were just getting to know each other. Ms. Mitchell, a seven-year veteran, was returning from an ankle injury and Ms. Clark was fresh out of college. Now Indiana is confident, and priming for a playoff run.

 

 

 

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