CORRECTS FROM CAITLYN TO CAITLIN - Indiana Fever head coach Christine Sides, left, talks to Fever guard Caitlin Clark as they play the Dallas Wings during the first half of an WNBA basketball game in Arlington, Texas, Friday, May 3, 2024. fans of WNBA player Caitlin Clark should not be so quick to place such high hopes on the young player.
When asked about growing the women’s league while balancing a rising star such Clark, Silver explained on a broadcast of the NBA Finals fans should be patient and not put too many expectations on the rookie player. He added, however, that Clark has an immense potential for success as long as she is allowed to learn and grow as many first-year players do.