Caitlin Clark’s incredible performance at the NCAA last spring certainly caught the attention of several big-name athletes.Clark said Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs and LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers Reach out to her, Every Athletic team Scott Dochtman.
Caitlin Clark talks about the celebrities who reached out to her during and after the NCAA Tournament. pic.twitter.com/M8jKTnaqFK
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“On social media, in enjoying the moment of the NCAA tournament, you have to keep moving forward. The next game is coming up and that’s what it is, but I’m a big Chiefs fan. Patrick Mahomes, uh, LeBron, ” Caitlin Clark said at a recent press conference.
“I mean, a lot of people like you grew up looking up to some great people who were great at their sports. Alex Morgan, Chelsea Gray, um, Amy Schumer, I Thought I posted on her story. Jason Sudeikis likes to message me, like a lot of A-list celebrities do, I mean, I’m nowhere near that level, but it’s cool, not just like watching myself , and they also follow the women’s basketball game. They also understand how great it is, which I think is cool in itself,” Clark added.
Caitlin Clark is having a memorable junior season on the Iowa State basketball team. She averaged 27.8 points, 7.1 rebounds and 8.6 assists per game in the 2022-23 NCAA season. Her shooting prowess led ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith to call her “the Steph Curry of women’s college basketball.”
Caitlin Clark leads the Iowa basketball team against Angel Reese’s LSU team in the NCAA championship game. Unfortunately, Clark and his team fell short in the championship game. Clark remains noncommittal about his decision to declare for the 2024 WNBA Draft.
You can be sure that as Caitlin Clark’s remarkable basketball career progresses, she’ll have plenty of A-list stars like LeBron James and Patrick Mahomes lending her a helping hand .