Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese Make Headlines With New Player Rankings

Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese Make Headlines With New Player Rankings originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have been playing through their second season in the WNBA.

Both players are sidelined due to injury, but it was clear at the beginning of the season that they have permanently emerged as stars in the league.

The Indiana Fever guard and Chicago Sky forward proved to be consistent contributors, following historic rookie years for both players.

While they heal through their current injuries, Clark with a groin injury and Reese with a back injury, they received big news outside of the playing field.

In the video game atmosphere, Clark and Reese received their newest NBA2K26 WNBA Edition ratings.

Clark received a rating of a 96 overall while Reese earned an overall rating of 90.

Clark was ranked as the No. 4 player in the league rankings, and Reese was listed as No. 10.

At the top of their game 💪

The highest-rated WNBA hoopers in #NBA2K26pic.twitter.com/ExQynWVyFP

— NBA 2K (@NBA2K) August 15, 2025

Caitlin Clark has posted 16.5 points, 5 rebounds and 8.8 assists per game in the 13 contests she has played with the Fever.

Clark began the season on a tear under head coach Stephanie White. While Kelsey Mitchell may be the best scorer for the Fever, Clark has proven to be the lead facilitator.

Angel Reese has posted 14.2 points, 12.6 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game in 23 outings for the Chicago Sky.

Both players earned a WNBA All-Star nod this season. Clark was a captain at the prestigious event while Reese played for the team captained by Napheesa Collier.

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This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Aug 15, 2025, where it first appeared.