Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Caitlin Clark's future is 'so bright,' WNBA legend Diana Taurasi says By: FOXNews.com July 01, 2024 at 06:31 AM EDT Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi praised Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark after their game on Sunday, specifically talking about her resiliency. Diana Taurasi earned criticism from sports fans before the start of the 2024 WNBA season when she warned Caitlin Clark that "reality" was coming.After Clark sparked the Indiana Fever’s comeback victory against the Phoenix Mercury on Sunday, Taurasi had nothing but praise for the rookie sharpshooter who nearly had a triple-double in their matchup.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"It's amazing what Caitlin's been able to do in her short career so far," Taurasi told reporters via ESPN. "The one thing that I really love about her, she loves the game. You can tell she's put the work in. ... It's been a lot of pressure, a lot of things thrown at her, and she keeps showing up and keeps getting better every single game."So, her future is super bright, and being a veteran and being in this league for a long, long time, it is pretty cool to see that and go into the future."The ESPN broadcast showed Clark and Taurasi talking on the court multiple times. Clark called Taurasi her childhood idol.SKY'S ANGEL REESE BREAKS WNBA RECORD FOR CONSECUTIVE DOUBLE-DOUBLES IN SEASON"I’m just happy we won," Clark told ESPN’s Christine Williamson. "It was cool to play against [Taurasi], and obviously a really great game. This crowd was absolutely incredible."Clark finished with 15 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds in the win. Her 3-pointer with 5:48 left in the third quarter cut the deficit to five points. The assist to Kristy Wallace kept the Mercury’s lead at five.Kelsey Mitchell also gave Indiana a much-needed boost. Mitchell’s jumper to take the lead with 36 seconds left proved to be the difference maker. She finished with 16 points.Aliyah Boston led the Fever with 17 points. She had eight rebounds and four assists as well.Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Caitlin Clark's future is 'so bright,' WNBA legend Diana Taurasi says By: FOXNews.com July 01, 2024 at 06:31 AM EDT Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi praised Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark after their game on Sunday, specifically talking about her resiliency. Diana Taurasi earned criticism from sports fans before the start of the 2024 WNBA season when she warned Caitlin Clark that "reality" was coming.After Clark sparked the Indiana Fever’s comeback victory against the Phoenix Mercury on Sunday, Taurasi had nothing but praise for the rookie sharpshooter who nearly had a triple-double in their matchup.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"It's amazing what Caitlin's been able to do in her short career so far," Taurasi told reporters via ESPN. "The one thing that I really love about her, she loves the game. You can tell she's put the work in. ... It's been a lot of pressure, a lot of things thrown at her, and she keeps showing up and keeps getting better every single game."So, her future is super bright, and being a veteran and being in this league for a long, long time, it is pretty cool to see that and go into the future."The ESPN broadcast showed Clark and Taurasi talking on the court multiple times. Clark called Taurasi her childhood idol.SKY'S ANGEL REESE BREAKS WNBA RECORD FOR CONSECUTIVE DOUBLE-DOUBLES IN SEASON"I’m just happy we won," Clark told ESPN’s Christine Williamson. "It was cool to play against [Taurasi], and obviously a really great game. This crowd was absolutely incredible."Clark finished with 15 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds in the win. Her 3-pointer with 5:48 left in the third quarter cut the deficit to five points. The assist to Kristy Wallace kept the Mercury’s lead at five.Kelsey Mitchell also gave Indiana a much-needed boost. Mitchell’s jumper to take the lead with 36 seconds left proved to be the difference maker. She finished with 16 points.Aliyah Boston led the Fever with 17 points. She had eight rebounds and four assists as well.Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd