Caitlin Clark effect compared to Angel Reese ahead of WNBA Finals

WNBA analyst Linda Cohn discussed the rising prominence of Angel Reese in comparison to Caitlin Clark during a recent show. Cohn emphasized that while Reese has garnered significant attention for her role in the Atlanta Dream, other players also contribute to the team’s success, including Rhyne Howard and Jordin Canada. She cautioned against premature comparisons regarding ticket sales and attendance without comprehensive data. Reese, focused on her debut in the WNBA Finals against the Golden State Valkyries, expressed the need to elevate her game during critical moments, referencing her previous success in high-stakes situations with LSU.

• 6:05 AMYahoo Sports — “She hasn’t done this alone” – Linda Cohn Makes Brutal Angel Reese Claim as ‘Caitlin Clark Effect’ Comparisons Intensify