Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark and Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese are two WNBA rookies who are turning heads and stealing the spotlight. Both players are set to make their debut as playable characters in the upcoming NBA 2K25, stirring excitement among fans worldwide.
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As we eagerly await the game’s release on September 6, developer 2K has unveiled first-look images of Clark and Reese in their team jerseys, showcasing their fierce game faces.
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Details about how these rookies will be incorporated into the gameplay are still a mystery, but a teaser featuring Clark hints at a trailer coming soon.
Given their rise to stardom in recent months, it’s no surprise that 2K is excited to highlight this dynamic duo.
Both players are in contention for the coveted Rookie of the Year title in the WNBA, with Clark currently leading the pack. She boasts impressive averages of 17.1 points, 5.8 rebounds, 8.2 assists, and 1.5 steals per game, while Reese follows closely with 13.5 points, 11.9 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.4 steals.
With about 16 games left in the season, both rookies still have time to make a case for the award, especially since playoff implications could play a significant role in the final decision. The Sky are at 10-14, clinging to the eighth and final playoff spot, while the Fever sit at 11-15 in seventh.
As they vie for recognition, both Clark and Reese continue to set WNBA records. Clark recently made history by scoring 29 points, dishing out 13 assists, and grabbing five rebounds, among other impressive stats. She also set a new league record with 19 assists in a single game. Meanwhile, Reese has achieved a remarkable feat by securing 16 consecutive double-doubles, marking a new league record.
For fans eager to support their favorite rookies, NBA 2K25 offers an exciting opportunity to play as Clark and Reese when it launches on September 6.