ALBANY, N.Y. — Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark doesn’t have the potential of a $5 million offer on her mind. Her thoughts are only on the Hawkeyes and their upcoming Sweet 16 opponent, Colorado.
Clark’s Hawkeyes are the No. 1 seed in the Albany 2 Region, and face the No. 5 seed Buffaloes at MVP Arena on Saturday (3:30 p.m. ET, ABC). Iowa is hoping to make the Final Four for the second year in a row.
Wednesday, Ice Cube confirmed via social media that Clark had been offered $5 million to play in his Big3 league. Friday at Iowa’s news conference, Clark was asked about it.
“I found out about the Big3 thing the same exact time you all did,” Clark said of the release of that information on social media. “I honestly don’t talk about those things with really anybody. I have other people that deal with it, and they haven’t said a word to me about it. My main focus is on this team and helping us find a way to beat Colorado and hopefully win another one after that.”
Ice Cube wrote on social media site X on Wednesday, “We…