Iowa’s Caitlin Clark is on the road to becoming one of the greatest college basketball players in history, but trying to establish yourself as one of the best comes at a price. WNBA star Kelsey Plum, who currently holds the all-time NCAA scoring record, had some advice for Clark.
As of Dec. 5, Clark has 2,978 career points and is on track to break Plum’s record (3,527 points) this season. However, the former Washington guard and two-time WNBA champion warned Clark about the pressure.
“I feel like people started caring less about the game and more about just the individual points,” Plum said in an interview with the Associated Press. “You can play really well and score 15, 20 points and have a great game and people will be like, ‘Aw, it was only a 20-point game.'”
Clark is not new to breaking records, so this one would be one more for her already impressive resume. She put up historic numbers in the last NCAA Tournament, including the most points ever…