Host Jackie Powell is joined by the IndyStar’s Chloe Peterson to preview the Friday night’s final regular season matchup between the Fever and the Sky. What’s to be expected in this final regular season battle and what’s at stake for each team when it comes to playoff positioning? Then the pair dive into the contentious Rookie of the Year race between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. What are the different qualitative and quantitative methods that help us evaluate who ought to be rookie of the year? What is the cas...
Host Jackie Powell is joined by the IndyStar’s Chloe Peterson to preview the Friday night’s final regular season matchup between the Fever and the Sky. What’s to be expected in this final regular season battle and what’s at stake for each team when it comes to playoff positioning? Then the pair dive into the contentious Rookie of the Year race between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. What are the different qualitative and quantitative methods that help us evaluate who ought to be rookie of the year? What is the case for both Clark and Reese? And how do their differences in play style and position make it hard to draw more direct comparisons?
Thumbnail Photo Credit: Both Photos: Left to Right: Michelle Pemberton and Kamil Krzaczynski both of USA Today Sports
Links:
Monica McNutt explains how she measures Rookie of the Year
https://www.reddit.com/r/wnba/comments/1dyoh36/monica_mcnutt_how_to_determine_roty/
Neil Pain’s WNBA Rookie rankings
https://www.espn.com/wnba/insider/story/_/id/41029711/2024-wnba-rookie-rankings-angel-reese-caitlin-clark-battle-no-1
Across the Timeline has every WNBA rookie of the year race
https://www.acrossthetimeline.com/wnba/award-votes.html#award=Rookie%20of%20the%20Year&season=2023
Ready Chloe Peterson’s work at the IndyStar
https://www.indystar.com/staff/7539469001/chloe-peterson/
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