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Caitlin Clark Reflects on Disappointment at WNBA Draft Night

Despite being the top pick, Clark missed key moments and celebrations due to post-draft obligations.

  • Caitlin Clark was drafted first overall by the Indiana Fever in the 2024 WNBA Draft held at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
  • Clark expressed disappointment about being whisked away immediately after her selection, missing the opportunity to watch the rest of the draft.
  • She was unable to witness her Iowa teammate Kate Martin being drafted by the Las Vegas Aces with the 18th pick.
  • Clark's rookie season was marked by breaking records, earning a spot on the WNBA All-Star team, and winning the Rookie of the Year award.
  • Post-draft celebrations included an outing with friends and family at The Fleur Room in New York City.
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