Caitlin Clark keeps setting records.
Clark’s 2024 Panini Instant WNBA Draft Blue Viper Rookie Autograph 1/1 sold for $84,000 in Thursday night’s Fanatics Collects Premier Auction — the most ever paid for a WNBA card.
🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨
— The Collectibles Guru (@ericwhiteback) September 20, 2024
Caitlin Clark just set a new record for the MOST EXPENSIVE WNBA card of ALL-TIME.
Clarks’ 2024 Panini Instant WNBA Draft Blue Viper Rookie Auto 1/1 sold in last nights @FanaticsCollect Premier Auction for $84,000. 🤯
This is now Clark’s most expensive card… pic.twitter.com/mhJFZJKEVC
It’s also the most expensive Clark card ever, surpassing the $78,000 shelled out for her 2022 Bowman University Superfractor 1/1 Autograph.
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Clark is one of the most popular athletes to collect. According to Market Movers, her cards have seen a substantial price change increase of over 84% the last year. Clark’s average card sale is around $78 and over $1.8 million worth of her cards have been sold.
Caitlin Clark’s historic season
Clark has had an historic rookie season for the Indiana Fever. Here are some of the No. 1 overall pick’s accomplishments (H/T ESPN.com):
- WNBA rookie single-season scoring record
- WNBA single-season record for assists
- Fastest WNBA player to reach 100 three-pointers (34 games)
- First rookie to record a triple-double in WNBA history
- First WNBA rookie to record two triple-doubles
- WNBA single-season rookie record for three-pointers
- WNBA single-season rookie record for assists
- Most assists by a rookie in WNBA All-Star Game history with 10
- WNBA single-game record for assists with 19
- Fastest player to reach 350 points and 150 assists to start a WNBA season
Clark also holds the all-time NCAA scoring record.
Despite starting the season 1-8, Clark and the Fever secured the six-seed in the WNBA playoffs. They will face the Connecticut Sun in the first-round of the playoffs beginning Sunday.