Candace Parker blasts Caitlin Clark’s low ranking in WNBA All-Star vote
New York Post • • sports
Key Points:
- Caitlin Clark was named a starter for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game, finishing second among guards in fan voting and third in media voting, but was ranked just 11th among guards by player votes.
- Candace Parker criticized the player voting results on her podcast, calling Clark’s low ranking "crazy" and suggesting players need to separate personal feelings from All-Star selections.
- Parker emphasized that personal grudges and insecurities may influence player votes, urging voters to objectively recognize talent regardless of personal biases.
- Clark leads the Indiana Fever with strong stats, averaging 21.2 points and 8.2 assists per game, contributing to the team’s high standing in the Eastern Conference.
- The WNBA All-Star voting process, which includes fan, media, and player votes, has faced scrutiny due to low player participation and potential biases such as voting for teammates or holding grudges.
