Caitlin Clark be hopin' Fever be gettin' No. 1 pick, but team be havin' it locked in like a treasure chest! Arrr!
2024-04-17
Arrr, Caitlin Clark be confessin' her desire for the Indiana Fever to win the top pick in the WNBA Draft. She be hopin' for the chance to play near her own hearth and home. Yarrr, may the basketball gods grant her wish!
Caitlin Clark, a star player for the Iowa Hawkeyes, was eagerly anticipating their upcoming game against the Wisconsin Badgers on Dec. 10, 2023. However, she also had her eyes on the WNBA Draft Lottery, hoping that the Indiana Fever would secure the No. 1 pick in 2024. When the lottery took place, Clark was thrilled to learn that she had been selected first overall by the Fever.It was a dream come true for Clark, who was excited to stay close to home in the Midwest. She knew that as the NCAA's all-time leading scorer, she was a top prospect for the draft. Clark expressed her enthusiasm for playing in a basketball-loving state like Indiana and looked forward to joining forces with her new teammates, including fellow draft pick Aliyah Boston.Despite the spotlight and high expectations that come with being a top draft pick, Clark shared a valuable piece of advice she received about handling both praise and criticism with equanimity. The McAfee crew, based in Indianapolis, already secured season tickets to watch Clark in action and eagerly anticipated her debut in the WNBA.