The Iowa ladies’s basketball crew is in pursuit of its first Closing 4 look in 30 years. The Hawkeyes’ success is basically as a result of dominant play of star level guard Caitlin Clark. The previous five-star recruit has lived as much as the hype after which some in her three years on campus, rising as one of many premier names in males’s or ladies’s school basketball.

She’s a three-time All-Massive Ten and All-American choice with three Massive Ten championships (two match, one common season) below her belt. Her recognition has grown via eye-popping statistical performances and long-range taking pictures highlights. And with at the least yet one more 12 months of eligibility left, it is positive to develop.

Forward of Iowa’s Candy 16 matchup towards Colorado on Friday (6:30 pm CT on ESPN), listed below are 15 stats that put her dominance in better focus, starting from profession accomplishments to single-season achievements and extra:

Some info supplied by the College of Iowa sports activities info division.

• Throughout Iowa’s present NCAA Match run, Clark has recorded back-to-back 20-point, 10-assist video games. She has three profession 20-point, 10-assist video games within the NCAA Match, probably the most in Division I since 2000. No different participant has multiple.
• Clark recorded 30 factors, 10 rebounds and 17 assists in Iowa’s 105-72 Massive Ten Match championship win over Ohio State. She turned the primary girl to document a triple-double within the title sport and the one Division I participant with 30 factors and 15 assists in a single sport during the last 20 seasons. She’s additionally the one girl with three profession 30-point triple doubles.
• She’s the all-time chief in assists on the Massive Ten ladies’s match (78).
• Clark made historical past through the 2021-22 season as the one Division I participant ever to guide the nation in factors (27.0) and assists (8.0) in the identical season.
• Clark turned the primary participant to win the Daybreak Staley Award, given to the nation’s high guard, in consecutive seasons (2021, 2022) and is a favourite to win once more in 2023.
• This season (2022-23) Clark turned the seventh participant to win a number of Massive Ten Ladies’s Participant of the Yr awards and the second at Iowa (Megan Gustafson). She’s received 18 Massive Ten Participant of the Week awards, which is third most all time.
• Clark is the second participant in Massive Ten ladies’s basketball historical past to have registered greater than 2,000 factors, 550 assists, 520 rebounds, 110 steals, and 40 blocks in a profession.
• With 20 factors towards Dartmouth on December 21, 2022, Clark reached 2,000 profession factors in 75 profession video games, which tied for the quickest NCAA Division I ladies’s basketball participant to take action, becoming a member of two-time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne. She’s the quickest Division I participant (males’s or ladies’s) to succeed in 1,500 profession factors during the last 20 seasons.
• Clark has recorded at the least 25 mixed factors, rebounds and assists in 86 consecutive video games. Just one participant (man or girl) has reached 50 video games within the final 20 seasons (Courtney Paris, 63).
• Clark holds the longest lively streak of consecutive double-digit scoring video games in NCAA ladies’s basketball (86).
• She leads ladies’s school basketball with 17 video games with 25+ factors, 5+ rebounds, and 5+ assists this season.
• Clark has 10 profession triple-doubles, a Massive Ten document for many triple-doubles in a profession, and tied for second-best in NCAA ladies’s basketball historical past behind Sabrina Ionescu (26).
• January 2022 may need been one of the best month of Clark’s profession. Her 300 factors had been probably the most in a single month by a Massive Ten ladies’s participant within the final 20 seasons, and she or he was the primary Division I participant (males or ladies) with 250 factors, 50 rebounds and 50 assists in a month since Kemba Walker in March 2011.
• Clark recorded back-to-back 30-point triple-doubles in January 2022. The one gamers within the NBA, WNBA and Division I males’s and ladies’s school basketball since 2000 to try this are Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, James Harden, Luka Dončić and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
• Clark averaged 30.4 factors, 7.7 rebounds and 9.1 assists per sport in January 2022, enjoying 40-minute video games. No NBA participant (enjoying 48-minute video games) has matched or exceeded all of these averages within the month of January since Michael Jordan in 1989 (33.7/8.4/9.1).