The former Los Angeles Lakers star took to social media and drew comparisons between his collegiate and professional rivalry with Bird to that between Clark and Reese. Magic said that Clark and Reese will do to the WNBA what he and Bird did to the NBA.
Hall of Famer and former Los Angeles Lakers star Magic Johnson said on social media Monday that Indiana's Caitlin Clark and Chicago's Angel Reese have the potential to do to the WNBA what he and Larry Bird did to the NBA back in the 1980's.
Like Bird and Magic, Clark and Reese were rivals in college. It has since carried to the WBNA, where they are stars for the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky.
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