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Caitlin Clark amongst prime vote-getters for WNBA All-Star Game

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The proof continues to be within the pudding – the followers wish to see Caitlin Clark.

The No. 1 decide of April’s WNBA Draft has the second-most votes for the associaton’s All-Star Game, solely trailing defending WNBA Finals MVP A’ja Wilson.

The WNBA introduced that Wilson, who leads the league with 27.9 factors per sport, leads the way in which with 217,773 votes, whereas Clark follows intently behind with 216,427.

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Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever performs protection throughout the Chicago Sky sport on June 16, 2024, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. (Ron Hoskins/NBAE through Getty Images)

Clark is averaging 16.3 factors and 6.2 assists per sport, the latter of which ranks third within the league. Both numbers are tops amongst rookies.

Fans make up 50% of the vote, whereas 25% will probably be from present gamers, and the opposite 25% will probably be made by media.

Clark was not chosen to be on the 12-woman roster for the USA’s Olympic crew, which stays a closely debated subject.

Clark and Wilson are the one gamers with over 200,000 votes – Clark’s Fever teammate, Aliyah Boston, ranks third with 171,864. Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese is seventh, with 118,490.

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Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever handles the ball throughout the Washington Mystics sport on June 19, 2024, in Indianapolis. (Ron Hoskins/NBAE through Getty Images)

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The prime 10 vote-getters will mechanically be named to take part within the All-Star Game.

Any prime 10 vote-getter who has not already been named to the Olympic roster will mechanically be assigned to Team WNBA, which is sweet information for Clark.

The sport, the WNBA’s twentieth, will probably be performed on July 20 in entrance of what’s already a sellout crowd at Footprint Center in Phoenix.

Clark’s Fever have gained three straight, bettering to 6-10 on the season. They have additionally gained 4 in a row at residence, the primary time they’ve achieved that since 2015.

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Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever poses for a portrait at Gainbridge Fieldhouse throughout her introductory press convention on April 17, 2024, in Indianapolis.  (Matt Kryger/NBAE through Getty Images)

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They head to Atlanta Friday night time to face the Atlanta Dream, whom they beat final week, 91-84, on their very own residence courtroom.

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