In case an introduction for Sheryl Swoopes is needed, she’s a four-time WNBA champion, three-time MVP, three-time Defensive Player of the Year, six-time All-Star and was inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame in 2016. She played in the WNBA throughout the early 2000s, most notably with the Houston Comets, and is considered one of the best to ever play.
Swoopes earned her respect years ago. But recent comments on Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark now have some questioning Swoopes.
Nearly inarguably, Clark is a legend in the making, if she’s not one already. She answered one of the only questions left when she broke the all-time scoring record in collegiate basketball.
However, before Clark cementing herself in NCAA history, Swoopes made her doubts known of the Iowa sensation.
Here’s everything you need to know about the drama between Swoopes and Clark.
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Sheryl Swoopes comments on Caitlin Clark’s scoring record
On “Gil’s Arena,” Swoopes said she doesn’t think Clark and LSU’s Angel Reese will transition to the pro game immediately. She mentioned that with limited roster spots, current WNBA players will fight to hang onto their jobs, and it’s difficult for rookies to come in and…
