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Post by pupdurcs on Sept 14, 2024 0:26:29 GMT
Okay, congratulations to Caitlin Clark for breaking the WNBA all-time season record for assists, as expected:
But aside from that, so far this has been a horrific game from Clark against the Las Vegas Aces. So far, she's managed to score zero points, with the 1st half finished. Her second awful game in a row against the same team, and she's actually helping make a case for Angel Reese still being neck and neck with her for Rookie Of The Year, despite Reese's season ending 6 games early.
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Post by pacinoyes on Sept 14, 2024 0:58:27 GMT
Caitlin Clark has ~ 320 assists of many 3's of those 320 ........if Caitlin Clark never scored a point herself this year - she'd generate more points than Angel Reese (446 points scored + only 63 assists with very few 3's in that 63)
That's Gretzky level numbers........
Do better
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Post by pupdurcs on Sept 14, 2024 2:09:56 GMT
In some ways, Angel Reese's injury may have been a blessing in disguise for her to show people how much the team relied on her, because after Chicago Sky's loss to the Minnesota Lynx (66-83), their second blow-out loss in a row, it's become clear cut obvious, except to those still in denial, that Reese is clearly the team's best player and MVP. Chennedy Carter is essential, but Reese is even more essential. Without her, they can't even keep games close. Next season, the Sky needs to rebuild around Reese.
Also, Reese has now taken the lead for steals per game among all rookies this season, despite missing the last 3 games.
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Post by pupdurcs on Sept 14, 2024 2:15:52 GMT
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Post by pacinoyes on Sept 14, 2024 2:50:02 GMT
Also, Reese has now taken the lead for steals per game among all rookies this season, despite missing the last 3 games * Unfortunately for poor Angel Reese she will lose that amount stat by being injured - to Caitlin Clark - who is 5 ahead overall as of now (1 tonight) - just like she will probably lose the amount of rebounds stat to Aja Wilson who had 17 tonight
* Your "per" - stats by defintiton - look better the LESS you play obviously.........if you don't play a full season......oh well tough break - way it goes .........Mario Lemieux had a lot of seasons that looked "like" Gretzky per game........but weren't because he didn't play a full year
* Clark is closer to Gretzky...........and Reese is nowhere near Mario Fucking Lemieux ..........just stay healthy ..........ask Rafa Nadal .........
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Post by pacinoyes on Sept 14, 2024 16:55:18 GMT
So many bad takes in this thread - ........just wait a few days.....it's always sweeter on September 14th than June 6th Quote Post by quetee on Jun 6, 2024 at 4:54pm - Lmao. I was just on YouTube and my feed has the top 5 wanna post. They post pics of 1-3 then skip 4 and 5 just to show Caitlin at 6. Lmao. That's the perfect example why people are annoyed by her hype.
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Post by pacinoyes on Sept 14, 2024 19:39:46 GMT
Ok, we'll see where she finishes up - save the post, k? All WNBA 1st team predx? Stewart Wilson Thomas ClarkCollier I think this is close to being right the more I look at it - Thomas is almost AVERAGING a triple double now (10/11 - 9 Reb-8 asst) - .........Clark and Ionescu are really close but if they treat Thomas like a guard (she's not) Clark or Ionescu is out..........I don't think they can BOTH make it on 1st team with Thomas there - 2nd team may be all Fever (Clark/Mitchell) .......... Clark: 19.1 PPG, 5.8 Reb, 8.4 assists, 1.3 Steals Ionescu: 19.1 PPG, 4.6 Reb, 6.1 assists, 1.0 steals
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Post by pacinoyes on Sept 14, 2024 22:10:27 GMT
Okay, congratulations to Caitlin Clark for breaking the WNBA all-time season record for assists, as expected: But aside from that, so far this has been a horrific game from Clark against the Las Vegas Aces. So far, she's managed to score zero points, with the 1st half finished. .........................she's actually helping make a case for Angel Reese still being neck and neck with her for Rookie Of The Year, despite Reese's season ending 6 games early. Clark finshed wth 18 points 8 rebounds and 9 assists.............THAT'S how great she is.........she accounted for 40 points........Angel Reese has never accounted for 40 ponts in her life..........Clark does it almost every game - at least ................
"neck and neck"
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Post by pupdurcs on Sept 14, 2024 22:24:22 GMT
Okay, congratulations to Caitlin Clark for breaking the WNBA all-time season record for assists, as expected: But aside from that, so far this has been a horrific game from Clark against the Las Vegas Aces. So far, she's managed to score zero points, with the 1st half finished. .........................she's actually helping make a case for Angel Reese still being neck and neck with her for Rookie Of The Year, despite Reese's season ending 6 games early. Clark finshed wth 18 points 8 rebounds and 9 assists.............THAT'S how great she is.........she accounted for 40 points........Angel Reese has never accounted for 40 ponts in her life..........Clark does it almost every game - at least ................
"neck and neck"
38% F/G to get those 18 points. Not very efficient, especially since she always has the ball in her hands. When Angel Reese shoots that low a F/G percentage, you and the other KKK fans use it to dimiss every other positive element of her performance. Only fair to return the favor for Clark. Two inefficient shooting games in a row. She is not playing well. She'll always get a certain amount of assists etc because she is a ball dominant Point Guard, but she played poorly.
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Post by pacinoyes on Sept 14, 2024 22:34:30 GMT
38% F/G to get those 18 points. Not very efficient. She leads in Efficiency ^ too genius AND THAT'S wth more games played which makes it harder to maintain........
Rookie Efficiency 1 Caitlin Clark 18.3 38 22 IND 20242 Angel Reese 17.6 34 22 CHI 2024 3 Kamilla Cardoso 17.5 31 23 CHI 2024 4 Rickea Jackson 13.7 37 23 LAS 2024 5 Leonie Fiebich 13.7 37 24 NYL 2024
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Post by pupdurcs on Sept 14, 2024 22:46:07 GMT
Talking about the last game (last two games really), clown. Which you know. She's been poor in shooting. Awful in fact.
It's ok. She's only a Rookie.
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Post by pacinoyes on Sept 14, 2024 22:49:45 GMT
It's ok. She's only a Rookie. Fixed that for you ^ : She's only a Rookie of the Year
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Post by urbanpatrician on Sept 14, 2024 23:21:28 GMT
Stewart Wilson Thomas ClarkCollier I think this is close to being right the more I look at it - Thomas is almost AVERAGING a triple double now (10/11 - 9 Reb-8 asst) - .........Clark and Ionescu are really close but if they treat Thomas like a guard (she's not) Clark or Ionescu is out..........I don't think they can BOTH make it on 1st team with Thomas there - 2nd team may be all Fever (Clark/Mitchell) .......... Clark: 19.1 PPG, 5.8 Reb, 8.4 assists, 1.3 Steals Ionescu: 19.1 PPG, 4.6 Reb, 6.1 assists, 1.0 stealsI think Clarks league leading (all time record?) assists give her the edge over Ionescu who has first team stats but not clearly so like Clark. Thomas is less media hyped than either but she could still slide in. It'll just depend on what the voters do. (Will they be objective or not?) Contrary to what you say tho, I don't find Ionescu fun to watch. Was sick of the ESPN love in college. She was really overrated. Smug face. She hoists up shots then tries to grab the rebound before she even shoots. Hasn't made the championship game (Clark did that twice). I remember they played Baylor and she had 7 shots blocked by Lauren Cox (a better college player imo who didn't materialize in the WNBA). I dunno. She rubs me a way similar to Aja Wilson. Plus her looks are a huge turn off. Rickea Jackson and Angel Reese at least has luscious hair just not pretty.
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Post by pacinoyes on Sept 14, 2024 23:47:48 GMT
I think this is close to being right the more I look at it - Thomas is almost AVERAGING a triple double now (10/11 - 9 Reb-8 asst) - .........Clark and Ionescu are really close but if they treat Thomas like a guard (she's not) Clark or Ionescu is out..........I don't think they can BOTH make it on 1st team with Thomas there - 2nd team may be all Fever (Clark/Mitchell) .......... Clark: 19.1 PPG, 5.8 Reb, 8.4 assists, 1.3 Steals Ionescu: 19.1 PPG, 4.6 Reb, 6.1 assists, 1.0 steals I think Clarks league leading (all time record?) assists give her the edge over Ionescu who has first team stats but not clearly so like Clark.
Thomas is less media hyped than either but she could still slide in. It'll just depend on what the voters do. (Will they be objective or not?) Contrary to what you say tho, I don't find Ionescu fun to watch. Was sick of the ESPN love in college. She was really overrated. Smug face. She hoists up shots then tries to grab the rebound before she even shoots. Hasn't made the championship game (Clark did that twice). I remember they played Baylor and she had 7 shots blocked by Lauren Cox (a better college player imo who didn't materialize in the WNBA). I dunno. She rubs me a way similar to Aja Wilson. Plus her looks are a huge turn off. Rickea Jackson and Angel Reese at least has luscious hair just not pretty. * Yeah that's the ALL TME assist record and unlike DEI Reese (um) assists ARE points - rebounds aren't....that's Clark's best stat but it's a semi-hidden one - it's most points generated in a season ever - no one has generated 38 PPG except her, not Aja Wilson, Ionescu, Candace Parker .....nobody has done that.... said this last night: If Clark didn't score 1 point ths year - she'd STILL out point-generate Reese..........that's hilarious * love Ionescu's game but her Resting Bitch Face is annoyng.......agreed ..........
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Post by mhynson27 on Sept 15, 2024 0:18:52 GMT
How is Pup still being allowed to call (non-Pac) users KKK fans for checks notes thinking Clark is a better player than Reese?!?
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Post by pupdurcs on Sept 15, 2024 4:45:36 GMT
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Post by pupdurcs on Sept 15, 2024 4:54:09 GMT
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Post by pacinoyes on Sept 15, 2024 5:42:12 GMT
and all 3 * of them didn't do this either ..... .........
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Post by Pittsnogle_Goggins on Sept 15, 2024 18:52:59 GMT
Do either of you actually give a shit about wnba this much or can you just not resist the pissing contest?
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Post by pacinoyes on Sept 15, 2024 19:01:53 GMT
Do either of you actually give a shit about wnba this much or can you just not resist the pissing contest? First of all - don't call me "either of you"............ I'm nothing like that asshole or his sock account ............. Love Caitlin Clark...................the WNBA, not so much ...........but yeah love her - my favorite current athlete after Djokovic..........
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Post by pupdurcs on Sept 15, 2024 20:15:14 GMT
Do either of you actually give a shit about wnba this much or can you just not resist the pissing contest? Yeah, I actually watch the WNBA ( I watch a lot of sports in general, but really got into Women's basketball during LSU's championship run in 2023, when I first became aware of and a fan of Angel Reese) . I started this thread when this dude was on his month long racism ban, so it was never about any "pissing contest" . I just wanted to talk about Women's basketball without having to go on his Caitlin Clark thread and frame everything around her. I'd be perfectly happy if he fucked off and stayed on that thread (Which I still never enter, because again, don't give a shit about any pissing contest. He can fellate Clark as much as he wants there with zero interference from me), but he knows nobody gives a shit about that thread anymore, so I got to live with the "pissing contest" on my thread. The thread would still be maintained, just as it was when it was initially started and he wasn't around to pollute it. Hope that answers your question
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Post by pupdurcs on Sept 15, 2024 20:27:56 GMT
Do either of you actually give a shit about wnba this much or can you just not resist the pissing contest? First of all - don't call me "either of you"............ I'm nothing like that asshole or his sock account ............. Love Caitlin Clark...................the WNBA, not so much ...........but yeah love her - my favorite current athlete after Djokovic..........
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Post by sterlingarcher86 on Sept 15, 2024 21:53:35 GMT
First time ever looking in here actually (don’t come to a movie awards board to talk sports) and I follow WNBA very close and I’m baffled anybody would think Reece is a better candidate for ROY. Her efficiency is atrocious, especially for a post player. Rebounds are the most pointless of the major stats when it comes to winning. Look at team success. The Fever are better now despite being worse last year. There is a reason Clarke is -5000 to win. Only an idiot would bet against her.
Anyways why is this even a this discussion while Aja is out there being the fucking Goat?
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Post by pupdurcs on Sept 15, 2024 23:21:38 GMT
Pat Riley, arguably the greatest coach in Basketball history famously said, " No Rebounds, No Rings". Riley was literally saying you cannot win Champioships without elite rebounding, and it's one of the absolute most important stats (probably second after scoring) when it comes to creating a winning basketball team, yet armchair message board basketball fan thinks "rebounding is the most pointless of the major stats when it comes to winning" . When someone says that, it pretty much tells me I can ignore all their hottakes when it comes to basketball. Sorry. Clark also broke the single season WNBA turnover record by miles. In that area, her efficiency is historically bad. These are Rookies....they all have things to work on.
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Post by pupdurcs on Sept 15, 2024 23:53:02 GMT
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