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WNBA Explains Why Caitlin Clark’s ROTY Announcement Wasn’t Like Paige Bueckers’

Fans expressed frustration after learning that Commissioner Cathy Engelbert revealed Caitlin Clark as the Rookie of the Year through a brief speakerphone conversation, sparking accusations that league officials shortchanged the Indiana Fever guard following her historic debut where she averaged 19.2 points, 8.4 assists, and 5.7 rebounds alongside a single-season assist record. However, revelations from a new book and statements from league spokesperson Ron Howard clarified that Clark, her representatives, and her franchise declined multiple offers for national television interviews on Good Morning America and structured press gatherings in Indianapolis once their postseason schedule concluded.

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