Caitlin Clark Sends Clear Message on Mentoring Fever Rookie Raven Johnson

By Cole SullivanShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.The WNBA regular season is just around the corner, and the Indiana Fever got a preview of their opening-night opponent Thursday in a preseason matchup against Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings.Leading the way for Indiana was Caitlin Clark, who finished with 21 points, four assists, and two rebounds in just 16 minutes of action.After appearing in only 13 games last season, one of the Fever’s priorities has been finding additional ball handlers to ease Clark’s workload instead of having her bring the ball up on every possession — and they may have found that spark.Rookie Raven Johnson stepped into that role off…

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