Caitlin Clark Makes Bold Statement About NBA Star LeBron James

Caitlin Clark spoke about Lakers star LeBron James.

Nov 30, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Indiana Fever player Caitlin Clark attends the game between the Phoenix Suns and the Golden State Warriors during the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images / Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

LeBron James will go down as one of the best ten players in NBA history.

Some believe that the Los Angeles Lakers superstar is the greatest player of all time.

One of those people is Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark.

In a recent interview with TIME, she made a bold statement about the four-time NBA Champion.

Clark (h/t Legion Hoops): "It's been cool to see his support of myself and the W overall. You can tell he really watches and turns it on... I mean, he's the greatest basketball player of all time, so I think that's pretty cool."

Caitlin Clark on LeBron showing her and the WNBA support:

“He’s the greatest basketball player of all time so I think that’s pretty cool.”

(via @TIME, h/t @MaskedInLA)pic.twitter.com/f6N5Jv5T5x

— Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) December 14, 2024

James is currently in his 22nd NBA season (and seventh with Los Angeles).

The 39-year-old has averages of 23.0 points, 8.0 rebounds and 9.1 assists per contest while shooting 49.5% from the field and 35.9% from the three-point range in 23 games.

James wrote (via X) on April 7: "If you don’t rock with Caitlin Clark game you’re just a FLAT OUT HATER!!!!! Stay far away from them people!! PLEASE"

If you don’t rock with Caitlin Clark game you’re just a FLAT OUT HATER!!!!! Stay far away from them people!! PLEASE

— LeBron James (@KingJames) April 7, 2024

As for Clark, she is coming off of an incredible 2024.

After leading Iowa to the NCAA Tournament, she was selected with the first pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft by the Indiana Fever.

The 2024 WNBA Rookie of The Year averaged 19.2 points, 5.7 rebounds, 8.4 assists and 1.3 steals per contest while shooting 41.7% from the field and 34.4% from the three-point range in 40 games.

Nov 30, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Indiana Fever player Caitlin Clark attends the game between the Phoenix Suns and the Golden State Warriors during the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images / Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

Clark led the Fever to the 2024 WNBA playoffs just one season after they were the worst team in the Eastern Conference.