Caitlin Clark Shuns NBA’s Offer, Aims To Live Her Best Life

The basketball sensation declines to display her 3-point shooting skills at the men’s all-star game.

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Taylor Swift bonds with Caitlin Clark during the second half in the AFC Divisional Playoff between the Houston Texans and the Kansas City Chiefs on January 18, 2025 at Kansas City, Missouri. ( Jamie Squire/Getty Images

The NBA needs Caitlin Clark more than Caitlin Clark needs the NBA. That’s the message sent this week when the WNBA Rookie of the Year declined an invitation to participate in a 3-point shootout during NBA All-Star Weekend next month at the Bay Area.

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