Caitlin Clark Starstruck Meeting Her Idol LeBron James: “My Favorite Player of All Time
As LeBron James continues to recover from his knee injury, he’s been closely following the WNBA, including standout performances from rookie sensation Caitlin Clark. The Indiana Fever guard opened her second season with a stunning triple-double, earning praise from none other than LeBron himself, who gave her a public shoutout for her stellar play.
The two finally met in person recently, and Clark admitted she was completely starstruck by the moment. Speaking candidly, she revealed that LeBron has been one of her idols growing up and remains her favorite basketball player of all time. For a young star like Clark—now making waves in professional basketball—meeting an icon like James was a surreal experience.
Their interaction highlights the growing mutual respect between the NBA and WNBA, and serves as a reminder of the impact veteran players like LeBron continue to have on the next generation of athletes.
