If there were any concerns that Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark couldn’t coexist in the same lineup, they were firmly put to rest during the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game.
The pair of rookie rivals helped Team USA to a 117-109 win.
As two of Team WNBA’s most prominent figures, Reese and Clark were always going to garner endless scrutiny at Phoenix’s Footprint Center. Both showed out against the murderers’ row that is Team USA, however. Reese made waves with her relentless pursuit of errant shots, while Clark lit up the box score with precision passes.
It was just the sort of display WNBA fans were hoping to see from the two newcomers. As it turns out, the duo were seeking the same sort of performance, too.
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Reese and Clark appeared to enjoy sharing the floor with one another. When Clark had the ball, Reese tended to be there, lending her services as a sort of sentry to displace the Iowa product’s defender.
Reese got plenty out of the relationship, too. After all, Clark is one of the sport’s finest playmakers. With the ball in Clark’s hand, an open shot isn’t ever too far away.
Reese let her feelings on her newfound teammate be known loudly, offering kind words to her former college foe during an in-game…
