Caitlin Clark already reminds people of Michael Jordan. Game-changing talent, trash-talking skills and her shocking presence are all compelling signs. But perhaps his biggest impact was off the field. The 22-year-old has the power to reshape and revolutionize basketball culture, and she has attracted global interest in women’s college basketball.
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When we think about Clark’s impact on the world of basketball, it’s fair to consider His magnanimity, He ushered in a new era in the NBA. Whether Clark can achieve the same feat for the WNBA remains to be seen. But former football player Jason Whitlock recently made it clear that he doesn’t like comparisons to Jordan.
Jason Whitlock mentioned on his show that while Caitlin Clark could reach a similar level of popularity as LeBron James, it’s unlikely to reach the iconic status of Michael Jordan. He said, naturally elevating another conversation between Jordan and James, “Caitlin Clark is going to sell as many sneakers as LeBron James. She’s not going to sell Jordan-level products.”
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