Caitlin Clark spoke about what it means to her to be an inspiration for young girls.
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark has quickly become one of the faces of basketball. As such, she's inspired many young girls who have watched her development from a standout talent at Iowa to becoming one of the premier stars of the WNBA."I would say, the young girls that are at our games screaming and having the time of their lives, and you go up to them and they start crying. It's cute, but also I was just in their shoes.
"That's the reason that you play, it's not because of the wins and the points you score. It's the amount of joy that you can bring people and the young girls that will one day grow up to hopefully be whatever they want to be," added Clark. "That's the reason that you play, it's not because of the wins and the points you score. It's the amount of joy that you can bring people and the young girls."Clark is only 22 years old. She's seen her popularity skyrocket throughout the past few years while helping to put a spotlight on women's basketball. Not long ago, she was in a similar position to the adoring fans who attend Fever games at Gainbridge Fieldhouse rocking her No. 22 jersey.
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