Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers are two of the best players and biggest names in women’s college basketball right now, and they’re set to face off in the Final Four of the 2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament on Friday (9:30 p.m. ET).
Naturally, one of the hot topics in the college hoops world ahead of the highly anticipated tilt between top-seeded Iowa and No. 3 UConn is centered around which of the two guards is better.
While many would be quick to choose Clark because of her record-breaking year, former Super Bowl champion Keyshawn Johnson and Los Angeles Sparks guard Lexie Brown had a different opinion on Friday’s edition of “All Facts No Brakes.”
“I like Paige — she’s just more active,” Johnson said. “To me, she gives me more.”
“I think Paige is more complete,” Brown added.
Johnson and Brown went on to compliment Clark’s game and made it clear they were not dismissing her accomplishments with the Hawkeyes. They both simply agreed that they find Bueckers to be the better all-around player.
Bueckers, who’s back and healthy after suffering a knee injury last season, is averaging 21.3 points and 1.4 assists per game, while draining 53.8% of her shots and sinking 73 3-pointers this season.
Clark is averaging 31.9 points and 4.8 assists per game with a shooting percentage…