Iowa Hawkeyes' Caitlin Clark Eyes Women's NCAA Division I Scoring Record as WNBA Draft Lottery Announced for December 10

Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark may shatter women's NCAA Division I scoring record and is projected as the top pick in 2024 WNBA Draft. Indiana Fever, having the poorest combined record in the WNBA over the past two seasons, has the highest likelihood of nabbing the first pick in the draft lottery.

• Iowa Hawkeyes' superstar Caitlin Clark is aiming for the Women's NCAA Division I scoring record, casting her as a potential top pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft. Clark has already accumulated 2,717 career points at Iowa, closing in on the Division I record of 3,527.
• Clark enjoyed an exceptional 2022-23 season where she scored 1,055 points, demonstrating her prowess at long-range 3-pointers and her competitive nature. Such performance heightened her popularity and made her one of the most recognizable athletes in the country.
• Influenced by the change in name, image, and likeness rules, Clark has not only left a remarkable impact on the court but has also become a brand. Her friendly personality, game expertise, and local roots have further appealed to her Midwestern fans.
• Despite the increased pressure and responsibility, Clark is confident about the team's success in the upcoming season. She believes that it may be different, but the team can still be incredibly successful. Clark's assists at Iowa stand at 798, another record she could approach.
• The WNBA announced the lottery for the 2024 draft is set for December 10. Among the four teams, Indiana Fever, having the poorest combined record in the WNBA over the past two seasons, has the highest likelihood of obtaining the first pick. Iowa guard Caitlin Clark is projected to be a leading contender for this selection.

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