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Iowa Superstar Caitlin Clark to Enter WNBA: A Big Deal

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Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark has officially declared for the 2024 WNBA draft. This electrifying turn of events has seen the Indiana Fever accomplish what many deemed impossible, successfully coaxing Clark away from her final season of college eligibility and into the high-stakes arena of the WNBA.

YES, Clark was very close to staying at Iowa, multiple sources tell The Ball Out.

The declaration, announced on social media by Clark herself that she will enter the WNBA Draft, has brought about so much excitement for women’s basketball fans. The rumor mill had been spinning with whispers that Clark would opt to stay within the familiar confines of college basketball for another year. WNBA general managers, coaches, and insiders were all braced for this predicted decision.

Caitlin Clark Declares for WNBA Draft: The Fever’s Persistent Pursuit

But the Indiana Fever, with unwavering determination and relentless recruitment efforts, refused to accept this narrative. Their persistence, it seems, has finally paid dividends. Although what promises were made or incentives offered remains shrouded in mystery, one thing is clear – the Fever pulled out all the stops to secure this phenomenal talent.

NCAA Career Points Leaders

Caitlin Clark is not just any star – she’s a supernova. Her game, characterized by its dynamism and flair, has seen her ascend the ranks to become the top scorer in NCAA women’s basketball history. Coupled with her immense popularity, Clark is set to draw unprecedented attention to the WNBA.

This is a seismic shift in the landscape of the WNBA. A day of excitement, some disbelief, but above all, of anticipation. As we await further details on this groundbreaking news, one thing is certain – Iowa will never be the same again. Stay tuned as this story continues to unfold.

Mike Robinson
Mike Robinson
Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Ball Out. Dubbed a "genius" by Seth Pollack, the Ex-Associate Director at Vox Media, praised by the likes of Jay Bilas and Dick Vitale, his work has illuminated CBS, NBC, ESPN, Fox Sports, and Sports Illustrated. Known for breaking record news stories during his tenure at Vox Media, Mike Robinson has been describe by luminaries in media as a transcendent talent with a passion for truth-telling, breaking news and quality journalism.

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