Caitlin Clark, the standout guard from Iowa, is poised to make her mark in the WNBA. As the presumptive No. 1 pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, Clark’s talent and potential have fans and analysts buzzing.
A recent tweet by NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) sheds light on the frontrunner in the WNBA’s Rookie of the Year race, based on odds from Bovada Official. The tweet reads:
“Caitlin Clark is the favorite to win rookie of the year, per @BovadaOfficial
Caitlin Clark (IND) -900 Cameron Brink (LAS) +900 Angel Reese (CHI) +1000 Rickea Jackson (LAS) +4000 Kamilla Cardoso (CHI) +5000 Aaliyah Edwards (WAS) +6000 Kate Martin (LVA) +7500 Jacy Sheldon (DAL) +25000″
Caitlin Clark is the favorite to win rookie of the year, per @BovadaOfficial
Caitlin Clark (IND) -900
Cameron Brink (LAS) +900
Angel Reese (CHI) +1000
Rickea Jackson (LAS) +4000
Kamilla Cardoso (CHI) +5000
Aaliyah Edwards (WAS) +6000
Kate Martin (LVA) +7500
Jacy Sheldon (DAL)… pic.twitter.com/ozlkdgtqGu— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) June 12, 2024
Apparently, Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark has established herself as the clear favorite to win the prestigious Rookie of the Year Award. Her impressive performance throughout the season has strengthened her position at the forefront of the competition.
Points Per Game Odds and Prediction
One of the most exciting prop bets surrounding Caitlin Clark is her points per game average. At -140 odds for the Over 22.5 points, Clark is favored to break the WNBA rookie record. While her college career saw her scoring an impressive 31.7 points per game, the transition to the professional level will present challenges. Stronger defenses and tighter spacing mean Clark may face initial growing pains. However, her smooth jumper and playmaking abilities make her a player to watch.
Caitlin Clark The Rookie of the Year Odds
Clark’s odds to win Rookie of the Year are overwhelming. At -400 odds, she has an implied chance of 80% to secure the award. While tough competition exists, Clark’s impact on and off the court makes her the frontrunner. Her preseason performances, including a 21-point debut, have only fueled the anticipation.