13Sports reporter Dominic Miranda reports from Fever media day and talks with reigning Rookie of the Year Aliyah Boston about the upcoming season.
INDIANAPOLIS — Just a few minutes into the Indiana Fever's media day, general manager Lin Dunn was asked to compare Caitlin Clark to a pair of Birds — Sue, who Dunn drafted No. 1 overall in 2002, and Larry, who turned the NBA's Boston Celtics into an instant contender in 1979.getting acclimated to the pro level,
Coach Christie Sides already has detected how Clark's trademark logo 3-pointers will help Indiana space the floor and her teammates have raved about Clark's nifty, crisp passes. Larry Bird won championships and three MVP awards with the Celtics before returning to the league as coach and later president of basketball operations with his home-state Indiana Pacers. Sue Bird won five Olympic gold medals and four titles playing with the Seattle Storm and is now part of the team's ownership group.
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