Caitlin Clark's young dream of playing in the WNBA is set to become reality

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Caitlin Clark's young dream of playing in the WNBA is set to become reality
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In elementary school, Caitlin Clark wrote down her dreams that included playing in the WNBA — a dream that will become reality on Monday.

That dream will become a reality Monday night when Clark is expected to be taken first by the Indiana Fever in the“It's pretty special, looking back at that sheet I was able to check off a lot of goals,” Clark told the AP on Sunday.

“They’re an incredible opportunity for our organization,” first-year GM Raegan Pebley said. “We definitely want to see two players that not only have the skill set to make an impact early but also a long runway ahead of them. Opportunities to develop, opportunities to not only be excellent in what they do but how they impact the other pieces around them as we continue to build this team.”

“We are excited to strengthen our draft position once again in a year with many top prospects,” Sky general manager Jeff Pagliocca said. “We thank Sika for her many contributions to the Sky and wish her success in her next role.”Fans can join Chiney and Nneka Ogwumike, Ashley Joens and Kristen Meyer — Clark's high school coach — online from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET as part of a virtual watch event via a partnership with HANG media.

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