Caitlin Clark’s Michael Jordan Deal EXPOSES Angel Reese’s Emotional Reaction!

In a moment that has rocked the foundations of women’s basketball, Caitlin Clark has accomplished what no athlete has managed since Michael Jordan himself. The young WNBA rookie’s recent signature deal with Wilson—the storied sporting goods company that supplies official game balls to both the NBA and WNBA—is rewriting the script for female athletes, sparking admiration, debate, and emotional reactions throughout the league, including from fast-rising rival Angel Reese.

A Game-Changing Endorsement

For decades, Michael Jordan’s name alone could sell out products overnight, his legendary Swoosh-brand deals forever altering sports marketing. Now, Caitlin Clark, Iowa’s basketball sensation and rookie with the Indiana Fever, joins MJ in an exclusive club: she is the first female athlete since Jordan to launch her own signature basketball collection through Wilson.

The basketballs, featuring sleek white-and-gold motifs and laser-etched tributes to Clark’s most iconic career moments, sold tens of thousands of units in under 40 minutes—a feat previously reserved for sneaker launches from the likes of Travis Scott. The cultural moment was so seismic that many in the sports industry view Clark’s signature series as the most significant basketball collaboration since that of a young North Carolina star in the 1980s. Wilson’s global brand director Amanda Lamb summed it up: “Caitlin Clark isn’t just playing the game—she’s becoming the new face of it.”