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Grassley Calls Out WNBA for ‘Unfair’ Caitlin Clark Treatment

Clark averaged 25.0 points and 7.7 assists last week, and her 45-point, 10-assist game set a WNBA first.

  • The WNBA named Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark the Eastern Conference Player of the Week on Tuesday, marking her second honor this season.
  • Clark erupted for 45 points and 10 assists in Friday's win over the Seattle Storm, becoming the first player in WNBA history to record those numbers in a single game.
  • Averaging 20.7 points, 7.8 assists, and 3.9 rebounds per game, Clark also became the fastest player to reach 200 career three-pointers in just 74 games, helping Indiana maintain a 16-10 record.
  • Although selected for her third straight All-Star Game, Clark declined an invitation to participate in the Three-Point Contest due to managing a recent back injury that required minutes restrictions.
  • Indiana faces the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday in their final game before the All-Star break, with Clark listed as probable despite the ongoing back injury.
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Grassley calls out WNBA for ‘unfair’ Caitlin Clark treatment

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley criticized the WNBA Wednesday, saying former University of Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark has been treated “unfairly” since joining the league in 2024. The statement comes as part of a news release Wednesday following an…

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