Caitlin Clark faces questions regarding her position in WNBA history
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 3:21 AM
Last updated Sep 3, 2026
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark continues to generate discourse regarding her placement among the greatest players in WNBA history. Author Robin Lundberg stated that while Clark has already cemented a significant legacy through her impact on league viewership and finances, her long-term standing depends on future health, individual accolades, and championships. The 24-year-old currently leads the league with 8.4 assists per game and maintains a scoring average of 22.5 points. Despite her statistical success, she leads the WNBA in turnovers with 4.6 per game. Clark recently became the first player in league history to record 30-plus points and 10-plus assists in consecutive games. Her teammate, Makayla Timpson, publicly identified Clark as her choice for the greatest of all time following a victory against the Connecticut Sun on August 28th. The Fever have secured a playoff position during this ongoing season.
- •Caitlin Clark averages 22.5 points and 8.4 assists per game during the current season.
- •The Indiana Fever have qualified for the playoffs this season.
- •Clark leads the league with 4.6 turnovers per game.
- •She recorded 30-plus points and 10-plus assists in consecutive games on August 28th.
- •The WNBA collective bargaining agreement allows for supermax deals up to $1.4 million.
- 3:21 AMYahoo Sports — “Weirdly Become Underrated”: Caitlin Clark Biographer Speaks Out on Fever Star’s Place in WNBA GOAT Conversation
"If A’ja Wilson wins the fifth MVP of her career, WNBA legend Diana Taurasi has made it clear that she would declare the Las Vegas Aces star the ‘G. O.
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