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Wings' Azzi Fudd Gets Honest About Caitlin Clark After Joining WNBA

Dallas Wings star Azzi Fudd offered her honest assessment of the Fever's Caitlin Clark since she joined the WNBA.

The Dallas Wings recently made headlines by drafting former UConn teammates Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd back-to-back in the WNBA draft. Azzi Fudd spoke candidly about her thoughts on teammate Caitlin Clark, one of the most dominant players in the league. Fudd noted that it's hard to see Clark's incredible skill set - her consistent three-point shooting, poise under pressure, and fierce competitiveness.

She praised Clark's growth since joining the WNBA, while acknowledging the young player's early talent. Fudd also observed Clark's fun team dynamic and competitive spirit. The Wings are hoping Clark's continued strong play will bolster their playoff run, after an impressive improvement from last season's disastrous record.

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