Last year, Clark put up 19.2 points and a WNBA-high 8.4 assists a game while earning an All-Star berth and the Rookie of the Year award. The Fever, who hadn't made the playoffs since 2016, went 20-20 and returned to the postseason, where they were swept in the first round by the Connecticut Sun.

Caitlin Clark has changed everything about the WNBA. She has made the Indiana Fever one of the most popular teams in the league and has brought a larger audience for the league than it has ever had before.

Since arriving in the WNBA a year ago, Caitlin Clark has undeniably been the league’s biggest and most marketable superstar. But, following Thursday night’s on-court confrontation with the Atlanta Dream‘s Rhyne Howard,