Clark, Reese on same team at WNBA All-Star weekend and in spotlight in matchup against Olympic team

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Published July 19, 2024 2:12 PM

AP Basketball Writer

PHOENIX (AP) — Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese will once again step into the spotlight during All-Star Weekend with their matchup against the U.S. Olympic team. They’ll get to team-up for the first time in the WNBA All-Star game on Saturday night on ABC after being rivals in college. Reese’s LSU squad topped Clark’s Iowa team for the national championship in 2023. The Hawkeyes knocked out the Tigers this past year in the Elite Eight. While there has been so much hype on the pair entering the WNBA, the duo has shown they can compete with the best players in the league. Reese is currently second in the league in rebounding (11.9) and Clark is tops in assists (8.2),

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