Caitlin Clark drops seven spots in WNBA player rankings after strong week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 2:08 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Caitlin Clark has dropped from fourth to eleventh in Bleacher Report's latest WNBA rankings, despite recently being named Eastern Conference Player of the Week. The Indiana Fever guard leads the league in scoring and assists but has also struggled with turnovers and three-point shooting. The timing of the ranking adjustment, following her recognition and strong performances, surprised many fans and analysts. The discussion around her ranking reflects Clark's polarizing presence in women's basketball, sparking debates regarding her impact and statistical issues.
- •Clark ranks among WNBA leaders with 20.3 points and 7.8 assists per game.
- •She has been criticized for leading the league in turnovers.
- •Clark's drop in rankings has generated significant fan debate.
- •She became first WNBA player with three career games of 30+ points and 10+ assists.
- •The Fever remain in playoff contention with recent victories.
- 2:08 AMYahoo Sports — Caitlin Clark's surprising drop in latest WNBA rankings has fans asking the same question
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