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University of Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark is entering the WNBA draft

A MARTÍNEZ, HOST:

Good morning. I'm A Martínez.

And she's taking her talents to the pros. University of Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark is entering the WNBA draft. The Hawkeye star made the announcement on social media and is expected to be picked first overall by the Indiana Fever in April's draft. First, though, Clark and her Iowa teammates face the Ohio State Buckeyes this Sunday. Oh, and one other small thing. If Clark scores 18 points, she'll surpass Pete Maravich as the NCAA's all-time leading scorer. It's no biggie.

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