WNBA icon Cynthia Cooper is confident that Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark is an exceptional talent. Cooper, a longtime admirer of Clark, expressed her admiration for the 22-year-old playmaker during a recent appearance on The Mark Jackson Show. The two-time WNBA MVP and four-time champion reiterated the nickname she has given to the Fever guard. “I just came from the Dallas-Fever game, and Arike [Ogunbowale] is the real deal. All right?” Cooper mentioned, referencing Indiana’s game against the Wings on September 1.
28 and 12, Caitlin Clark? Beating Kelsey Mitchell on the road? The whole truth! Sitting there, I’m thinking, “Oh my god.” But she’s rather cunning.”In fairness, this is not the first time Caitlin Clark has been referred to as “The Absolute Truth” by Cynthia Cooper. It was in fact during that same Fever-Wings game that she called Caitlin Clark that moniker.
“I appreciate you for repping Caitlin Clark, who’s the absolute truth!” Cooper stated at the moment. “I’m telling you, she’s the absolute truth.”
Cynthia Cooper’s admiration for Caitlin Clark says a lot about the Fever actress’s early achievements. After an amazing collegiate career, she has more than lived up to the promise and attracted a lot of attention to the WNBA.With 8.5 assists per game, Clark presently leads the WNBA in assists. She is definitely going to win Rookie of the Year, and a number of analysts and fans have even mentioned her as a possible MVP candidate because of her recent play.
The Fever have also guaranteed a berth in the 2024 playoffs, their first postseason trip since 2016, with Clark leading the way.
