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Caitlin Clark's college basketball career has come to an end, leaving behind a trail of remarkable records that are set to etch her name in the annals of basketball history. With an impressive 3,951 points scored throughout her career, Clark surpassed the previous record held by Kelsey Plum of Washington by a notable 12%. Plum herself expressed joy at Clark's achievement, acknowledging the significance of the milestone.
It's important to note that Clark's records, along with those of other Division I women's basketball players, are officially recognized by the NCAA. Despite differing opinions, the NCAA stands by Clark's record-breaking performance, solidifying her place in history as the highest-scoring player at the NCAA level.
Clark's dominance extended beyond total points, as she also set records for points in a season with 1,234 and career points per game with an average of 28.42. Her prowess from beyond the arc was equally impressive, setting records for most 3-pointers in a season (201) and in a career (548). Notably, Clark's scoring finesse was complemented by her playmaking abilities, leading the nation in assists for three consecutive seasons.
In addition to her scoring feats, Clark excelled in the NCAA Tournament, setting records for points, assists, and 3-pointers. Her impact on the game extended beyond statistics, as she emerged as a leader in various categories across all divisions of NCAA women's basketball.
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Clark's legacy also includes 17 triple-doubles, a feat unmatched by her contemporaries. Furthermore, she joins an elite group of players in Division I women's history to surpass 2,000 points and 1,000 assists, with her numbers eclipsing those of other notable players in that exclusive club.
As Caitlin Clark bids farewell to her college career, her legacy as a record-breaking scorer, playmaker, and all-around standout in women's basketball is firmly cemented, leaving a lasting impact on the sport.
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