What we learned from Caitlin Clark’s first week in the WNBA

During Caitlin Clark’s pregame warmup Saturday afternoon in Brooklyn, she took a break for an on-court interview with NBC’s “Today” hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager. Here’s what it sounded like as Caitlin Clark was introduced at Barclays Center ahead of Indiana’s matchup vs. the Liberty Clark said it’s her first time ever playing in NYC @TheAthleticWBB pic.twitter.com/8t8aQSsHJO — Ben Pickman May 18, 2024 But Clark is a basketball player first, a celebrity second. “Us playing against the best of the best is only how we’re gonna get better.” Between Clark’s second and third games, she talked on the phone with her father. “I’m going to remember a lot of these games,” Clark said, “because it is my first year in the league.” Those who flock to watch her play will remember seeing her, too.