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is officially flipping the script. The legend - once known for warning that ahead of her pro debut - is now humbly eating her words after watching the rookie take the league by storm. During Sunday's , shared a surprising on-air moment of after Clark congratulated her on retirement during the .
Taurasi said with a grin. It was a stark contrast to her , when she questioned whether Clark could transition from dominating college hoops . Caitlin shot down Taurasi's prediction said back then.
Fast forward one season, and . The former Iowa phenom per game in her rookie year - turning around a struggling squad and leading them to the playoffs. Along the way, she collected , an nod, a selection, and finished .
Not bad for someone allegedly about to get a Can Clark ever overshadow Taurasi? To her credit, the star - - now seems to be taking the high road. Her light-hearted acknowledgment of Clark's impact may signal a softening stance, especially as the rookie edges closer to territory once reserved solely for veterans like Taurasi. Looks like Clark didn't just survive the WNBA - .
And even the greatest can't deny it anymore..
