Angel Reese's championship win reignites Clark rivalry debate
Angel Reese's victory in the Unrivaled 3x3 championship has sparked a renewed debate with Caitlin Clark. Reese, who had a challenging start to the season due to a wrist injury, helped her team achieve a stunning turnaround. They initially struggled with a 1-4 record but went on a winning streak, ending with a championship win. Her recent post on social media, asking "WHAT YALL GON SAY NOW??", created buzz in the basketball community. Despite missing the playoffs due to her injury, Reese had an impressive season. She led the league in rebounding and was named the Unrivaled Defensive Player of the Year. She also made history by recording a 20-20 game, showcasing her skills before her injury. Her team played fantastically in the championship game, overcoming opponents with strong performances. With Reese's success, fans quickly revived the ongoing debate comparing her to Clark. Some argued that Clark, who opted out this season to focus on the WNBA, missed an opportunity to compete. Others pointed out Reese’s remarkable performances before her injury, emphasizing her achievements. The rivalry began during their college days when Reese’s LSU team defeated Clark’s Iowa team in the 2023 NCAA Championship. The conversation on who will have a better pro career continues.