If you thought something as trivial as a season ending would prevent Caitlin Clark from continuing to rack up accolades and historic accomplishments, you'd be sorely mistaken.
On Wednesday, Clark was officially named to the All-WNBA First Team, an honor not earned by a rookie since Candice Parker won Rookie of the Year and MVP in 2008. Clark is also only the fifth rookie to make All-WNBA for the first time. Team of the century.
It would be difficult to list all the records Clark broke during his rookie season, but here are some highlights.
Clark broke the WNBA's all-time record for most points by a rookie, all-time most points by a point guard, most assists in a single game, and most assists in a single season by a WNBA player. , a rookie record for triple-doubles in a season. She also passed Deanna Taurasi for second place for most 3-pointers made by a player in a season.
And that's not even mentioning her impact on team and league merchandising, attendance and viewership.
Clark was also almost unanimously voted Rookie of the Year and finished fourth in MVP voting.
