One of those incidents came earlier this year when Sun guard Marina Mabrey shoved Clark and received a technical foul, which the league later upgraded to a Flagrant 2. Jacy Sheldon hit Clark in the face on a steal attempt, and when Clark shoved Sheldon and turned her back, Mabrey entered the scuffle and pushed Clark to the ground.

Caitlin Clark has emerged as one of the biggest stars in the WNBA through her first two seasons, but some argue that she hasn't reached face of the league status.

Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham already ranks among the most popular players in the WNBA. But she had a clear message about who she thinks the "face of the league" is. To no surprise, Cunningham believes it's her teammate Caitlin Clark.