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Kevin Durant Supports Caitlin Clark's Olympics Omission

Durant emphasizes the need for experience and growth before joining the U.S. women's basketball team for the Olympics.

USA player Kevin Durant (7) reacts in the fourth quarter of the gold medal game during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Saitama Super Arena.
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Overview

  • Caitlin Clark was not included in the 12-player roster for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
  • Kevin Durant believes Clark needs to gain more experience in the WNBA before making the Olympic team.
  • Clark, a rookie with the Indiana Fever, is averaging 16.1 points, 6.2 assists, and 5.1 rebounds per game.
  • Durant highlights the importance of showcasing talent and growing the league through players like Clark.
  • Clark remains a top alternate and could join the team if a spot opens due to injury.