The WNBA is preparing for the start of its 30th season, while the NBA is entering its postseason, with the opening series just one game old. As much as the ‘W’ fans and players are excited for the new season, everyone is keeping a close eye on the ongoing playoff series. The San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama impressed Caitlin Clark with his gameplay in the first game.
The French superstar scored 35 points against the Portland Trail Blazers, leading the side to a comfortable victory. Wembanyama earlier declared Clark the most impressive college player across men’s & women’s basketball. And now the Fever playmaker also reacted to his game in three simple words.
Caitlin Clark Crops Viral Reaction To Victor Wembanyama’s Game
The former Iowa star called LeBron James her GOAT, praised Luka Doncic for his tactical play, and even lauded Nikola Jokic as the best player in the current crop. Amid this, the player showed high praise for the Spurs’ center.
The player scored 35 points and was efficient from the three-point line, netting 5 of 6 attempts. Clark was awestruck by his game as she shared a social media post and wrote, “Wemby is ridiculous.”
Wemby is ridiculous
— Caitlin Clark (@CaitlinClark22) April 20, 2026
Showing great improvement in his game, the 2023 rookie averaged 25 points, 11.4 rebounds, and 3.1 blocks per game. This is the third season; Wemby is averaging over three blocks and double-figure rebounds, with a 20+ points average. He is even in MVP contention for his performances, but faces tough competition from Jokic and SGA.
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The 2024 WNBA rookie is also one of the top players in the league and one of the early MVP candidates. She will be on the floor after August 2025 due to her injury. Coach Stephanie White mentioned a cautious approach to her training schedule. But the player opened up for
Caitlin Clark Confirms Her Training Plan
Fans are eager to see the 2024 Rookie of the Year winner on the WNBA floor once again, and the 2026 season would be one of the most important seasons for her as the Fever side builds a team around the former Iowa star, looking to win the title after a near miss in 2025.
Clark is also ready to give her 100% and said, “I’m a person that doesn’t want to sit out a single rep, like I want to be in there every single time. But I think just being a little bit smarter with my body … whether that’s recovery, whether that’s pre-court treatment, whatever it is.”
Caitlin Clark on her #Fever return:
— James Boyd (@RomeovilleKid) April 19, 2026
“I was talking to (Stephanie White) a little bit, and I’m the person that doesn’t want to sit out a single rep. I want to be in there every single time. … None of that has changed, but just being a little bit smarter with my body. …” pic.twitter.com/U2eLdTi2Vl
The side will have its preseason games from April 25, followed by the season opener on May 9.