Unrivaled Basketball League brings in another Caitlin Clark friend in hopes of WNBA phenom joining
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With the WNBA season at a close, many are wondering what this year’s Rookie of the Year, Caitlin Clark, has planned for the offseason.
One groundbreaking women’s basketball league appears to be doing whatever it takes to bring her on board for its inaugural season.
Unrivaled Basketball League, founded by New York Liberty’s Breanna Stewart and Minnesota Lynx’s Napheesa Collier, has brought in yet another Clark friend on and off the court to its talent pool.
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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark celebrates with guard Lexie Hull during the second quarter against the Dallas Wings at College Park Center. (Kevin Jairaj-USA Today Sports)
Lexie Hull, a Fever teammate of Clark’s, was announced as the 29th player in the talent pool for the 3-on-3 league that has the likes of Kelsey Plum, Chelsea Gray, Arike Ogunbowale, Kahleah Copper and many more stars already locked in for tip-off in January 2025.
Unrivaled is changing the landscape of women’s basketball with every player having equity and a vested interest in it.
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The league became enticing for top talent in the WNBA not just because of Stewart and Collier, two bona fide All-Stars, being involved, but historic contracts that offer the highest average salary in women’s professional sports league history.
In fact, Unrivaled announced on Thursday that the talent pool expanded to 36 players instead of 30 due to the league exceeding its financial goals.
Other than Hull, an Iowa Hawkeyes teammate of Clark’s, Kate Martin, who now plays