This page details the records, statistics, and career achievements of American professional basketball player, Caitlin Clark.
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | FG% | Field goal percentage |
3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage | RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game |
SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | TO | Turnovers per game | PPG | Points per game |
Bold | Career high | * | Led Division I | ° | Led the league | ‡ | WNBA record |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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2024 | Indiana | 40 | 40 | 35.4 | .417 | .344 | .906 | 5.7 | 8.4° | 1.3 | 0.7 | 5.6 | 19.2 |
Career | 1 year, 1 team | 40 | 40 | 35.4 | .417 | .344 | .906 | 5.7 | 8.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 5.6 | 19.2 |
All-Star | 1 | 1 | 26.0 | .222 | .000 | — | 1.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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2024 | Indiana | 2 | 2 | 38.0 | .350 | .200 | .750 | 5.0 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 18.0 |
Career | 1 year, 1 team | 2 | 2 | 38.0 | .350 | .200 | .750 | 5.0 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 18.0 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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2020–21 | Iowa | 30 | 30 | 34.0 | .472 | .406 | .858 | 5.9 | 7.0 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 26.6* |
2021–22 | Iowa | 32 | 32 | 35.9 | .452 | .332 | .881 | 8.0 | 8.0* | 1.5 | 0.6 | 4.8 | 27.0* |
2022–23 | Iowa | 38 | 38 | 34.4 | .473 | .389 | .839 | 7.1 | 8.6* | 1.5 | 0.5 | 4.2 | 27.8 |
2023–24 | Iowa | 39 | 39 | 34.8 | .455 | .378 | .860 | 7.4 | 8.9* | 1.8 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 31.6* |
Career | 139 | 139 | 34.8 | .462 | .377 | .858 | 7.1 | 8.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 28.4 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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2017 | United States U-16 | 5 | 0 | 14.4 | .366 | .385 | .667 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 8.8 |
2019 | United States U-19 | 7 | 0 | 14.7 | .333 | .250 | .800 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 5.3 |
2021 | 7 | 7 | 25.1 | .386 | .364 | .727 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 14.3 | |
Career | 19 | 7 | 18.1 | .368 | .346 | .736 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 9.5 |
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