Iowa's Caitlin Clark — the superstar who shattered collegiate scoring records this past season — was selected No. 1 overall by the Indiana Fever in the WNBA draft on Monday in New York.
Iowa's Caitlin Clark — the superstar who shattered collegiate scoring records this past season — was selected No. 1 overall by the Indiana Fever in the WNBA draft on Monday in New York.With the Fever, Clark will be paired with last year's No. 1 overall pick, South Carolina product Aliyah Boston. Together, the two former consensus national players of the year in college will attempt to lead a franchise that hasn't made the playoffs since 2016.
"It's a surreal moment because I grew up as a little kid watching all these women play and how talented they are and being able to have a chance to play with them and compete against them, it's a dream," Sheldon said. "It's what we all are here for, and it's what we're looking forward to."Versatile UConn forward Aaliyah Edwards was taken sixth by the Washington Mystics, and the Minnesota Lynx selected Utah's Alissa Pili eighth overall.
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