Caitlin Clark Could Win MVP: A’ja Wilson Is Best Player, But Nobody’s Been More Valuable To Winning and WNBA Than Record-Breaking Indiana Fever Rookie

With Clark now in the driver’s seat for Rookie of the Year with Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese out the rest of the season with a wrist injury, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA draft, also& has to be considered a serious candidate for league MVP.& In Clark’s past five games she has turned it up another notch, averaging 26.8 points on 47.2 percent shooting from the field, 10.8 assists and 6.2 rebounds. Indiana has won four of those five games as the team looks its strongest rolling into the playoffs.  A’ja Wilson has been the best individual player in the WNBA this season, but Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark has been most valuable, taking her team to a winning record for first time since 2016, while carrying the burden of being WNBA’s cash cow. (Screenshot /WNBA League Pass/ Getty Image) Clark has shattered rookie records since joining the WNBA, including the most assists and& three-pointers by a rookie& in league history as well as the most consecutive point-assist double-doubles by a rookie. She also has an outside shot at Seimone Augustus’ all-time rookie scoring record of 744 points that she scored in 2006. Caitlin Clark is...