WNBA Gets Bad News as Caitlin Clark's Injury Absence Drags On originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Women's basketball has undeniably skyrocketed in popularity over the past several years, and there are multiple stars of the game -- both in college and in the WNBA -- who have contributed to that meteoric rise.

Nobody who follows women's basketball (or American sports as a whole) can deny that Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark is a sort of superstar that has never been seen in the WNBA before. This is proven by endless metrics that can be used to assess star power,