Despite firmly establishing herself as one of the biggest superstars in the game today, Caitlin Clark still gets star-struck from time to time. This is especially the case when it’s an unexpected guest who makes an impromptu appearance during one of the Indiana Fever’s home games.
A case in point was the events that went down during Sunday’s 92-75 blowout win against the Seattle Storm at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Even Clark herself had to admit that she was very excited after Lil Freddy, the mini version of Indiana’s Fever Freddy mascot, made a cameo ahead of tip-off.
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Speaking to reporters during Tuesday’s practice, Clark revealed her reaction to Lil Freddy’s presence during the game.
“Yeah, I mean, he just like randomly shows up on the weekends,” Clark responded when asked if she was star-struck by Lil Freddy’s surprise appearance. “… It’s like once every 10 games he appears, but I love him, he loves me. It’s awesome.”…