Caitlin Clark is one of the WNBA’s best players.
But just how good is she?
ESPN ranks her as the fourth-best player in the league heading into Clark’s second WNBA season for the Indiana Fever.
Here’s how the top-10 breaks down:
- A’ja Wilson, Aces
- Napheesa Collier, Lynx
- Breanna Stewart, Liberty
- Caitlin Clark, Fever
- Alyssa Thomas, Mercury
- Jonquel Jones, Liberty
- Sabrina Ionescu, Liberty
- Nneka Ogwumike, Storm
- Jackie Young, Aces
- Kelsey Plum, Sparks
Well, the first thing that stands out is the Liberty having three of the top-seven. Goodness gracious.
Clark’s teammates Kelsey Mitchell and Aliyah Boston check in at Nos. 13 and 21 on the list.
The next-highest ranked second-year player on the list is Angel Reese, at No. 25.
Here’s the blurb ESPN’s Alexa Philippou wrote to justify the Clark ranking:
“Clark dazzled as a rookie, particularly in the second half of the season, on her way to earning first-team All-WNBA honors and finishing fourth in MVP voting. Now, with a real offseason under her belt to work on her game and some time to mentally recharge, she looks poised to have a memorable sophomore campaign. With a new coach and some key free agency additions, Clark will have to adjust to playing in a new system and with new teammates, but spending all offseason training in…
