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Caitlin Clark Ranks Ninth Among Guards in 2025 WNBA All-Star Game’s Player Voting

Clark has been named one of the captains in the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game..

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WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark ranked ninth among guards in the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game’s player voting. The 23-year-old has been named as one of the captains for the WNBA All-Star Game which is set to take place in Indianapolis on July 19. The 2024 Rookie of the Year has received a whopping 1.2 million votes, the most for any player in a single year in the history of the league.

However, she has been placed in the ninth spot by her peers in the WNBA guards in player voting. In fact, she is not even the highest-ranked Fever guard. Kelsey Mitchell tops her at sixth spot in player voting. Overall, Clark scored 3.5. the score which was determined by 50% fan voting, 25% player voting and 25% media voting.

With it, Clark was tied for second among guards with New York Liberty’s Sabrina Ionescu. Overall, No. 1 pick Paige Bueckers received the highest voting at 3.25 after getting ranked at two among fan voting, fifth in media voting and fourth among player voting.

The WNBA's Jealousy of Caitlin Clark Has Never Been More Obvious as Players Vote Her the NINTH Best Guard pic.twitter.com/eH9W7porRm
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) July 1, 2025

Dick Vitale Slams WNBA Players After All-Star Voting Results

ESPN expert Dick Vitale slammed WNBA players after the All-Star voting. He pointed out the way other players in the league are treating Caitlin Clark after the votes. The former Iowa star has been ranked behind Paige Bueckers, Sabrina Ionescu, Allisha Gray, Kelsey Mitchell, Skylar Diggins, Brittney Sykes, and Natasha Cloud. Vitale pointed out how the other players in the league are jealous of Clark’s popularity.

He took to X to write, “Absolutely PURE JEALOUSY that ⁦@WNBA ⁩ players voted Caitlin Clark the 9th best guard. Some day they will realize what she Has done for ALL of the players in the WNBA. Charted planes – increase in salaries-sold out crowds – improved TV Ratings.”

What Vitale pointed out isn’t uncommon in the league. There have been several incidents where Clark’s rivals have put their ‘jealousy’ on display. The reason behind it could be the Fever superstar’s outsized popularity among fans and the fraternity.

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Garima Ranawat

Garima is a sports writer with around two years of experience in Indian sports and a newfound interest in the NBA. Inspired by the leadership of cricketing legend MS Dhoni, she wishes to bring in newer perspectives to the NBA fanatics with her writing.