Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark has been named the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year, according to a report from Shams Charania, which coincides with a social media post from the WNBPA that appeared to inadvertently leak the award winners. Clark is the third consecutive No. 1 overall pick to earn the honor.

The expectations were high for Caitlin Clark even before she declared for the WNBA Draft. Throughout the ensuing months they only grew for the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer tasked with bringing the Indiana Fever back to prominence.

Caitlin Clark lifted the Fever to their first playoff berth since 2016, set records for points, assists, 3-pointers, double-doubles and minutes played