Caitlin Clark signs with Wilson: Fever star becomes first women’s basketball player to receive signature ball

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Wilson Sporting Goods announced Tuesday it will release a signature basketball collection for Fever star Caitlin Clark with the intention of “celebrating Clark’s continued legacy.” The rookie sensation will also work with Wilson to innovate its basketball products across the WNBA, NBA and basketball at-large.

“Wilson has been with me across some of the most pivotal moments in my career so far, and I couldn’t be more excited to continue driving basketball forward alongside them,” Clark said in a press release. “It feels surreal to have my own basketball collection, and to affect what that means for future generations of athletes.”

In an email to CBS Sports, Wilson confirmed Clark is the first female athlete to have a signature basketball collection with Wilson. 

Clark was selected first overall by the Fever in the 2024 WNBA Draft after becoming the all-time NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer at Iowa. Her historic college career culminated in two NCAA championship appearances, and her postseason success is one of the reasons Wilson sought to collaborate with the WNBA guard. 

“Wilson is made to celebrate the most iconic moments in sport, and we have always aligned ourselves with trailblazers…

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