Caitlin Clark has one other huge endorsement deal on the best way.
The 2024 No. 1 WNBA draft decide and NCAA Division I basketball’s all-time main scorer has signed a multiyear partnership with Wilson that may embody a signature basketball assortment, the corporate introduced Tuesday.
Based on Boardroom, the one different athlete who has developed a signature assortment with Wilson is Michael Jordan.
The corporate has already dropped three white-and-gold Clark-branded Wilson basketballs — titled Threes Up, Report Breaker and Crowd Maestro — that characteristic laser engravings with a few of the guard’s signature moments from her time at Iowa.
“I believe it’s tremendous particular, and it has been enjoyable for me,” Clark instructed Boardroom. “I really feel like I used to be simply that younger child who had these basketballs that I might retailer within the storage. I am simply very fortunate and lucky to associate with Wilson to create one thing that everybody can get pleasure from. It connects with numerous generations, and it will be enjoyable to see children strolling round holding them.”
As an envoy, Clark may also check and advise Wilson — the official sport ball of the WNBA — on its basketball gear.
Since Clark burst onto the nationwide scene as a celebrity within the school ranks, she has garnered offers with Nike, Gatorade, State Farm and extra.
Clark and the Indiana Fever are 0-4 to start out the WNBA season and have an opportunity to choose up their first win of the 12 months Wednesday at Seattle.