凯特琳·克拉克度过了充实的WNBA全明星周末。除了与前总统奥巴马会面外，她还参加了耐克、州农保险和威尔逊等品牌赞助商举办的活动，这些活动吸引了数百名粉丝排队参与[1]。克拉克在谈及与奥巴马的见面时表示自己"手很湿漉漉的"，并透露奥巴马告诉她"不要失去快乐"[1]。
周六在芝加哥联合中心举行的全明星赛中，克拉克表现出众，帮助所在队伍以129-122战胜对手[1]。这是她首次参加传统的全明星比赛，因为她去年因伤缺席[1]。比赛创造了出席人数纪录，共有19,783人现场观看[1]。
Caitlin Clark experienced a memorable All-Star weekend that blended high-profile encounters with on-court excellence.[1] The star player met former President Obama during the festivities and recalled the moment with candor, noting her hands were "very sweaty" during their interaction.[1] Obama shared words of encouragement with Clark, telling her to "not lose the joy,"[1] a message she carried into Saturday's game at United Center in Chicago.
Clark made her return to the traditional All-Star format on Saturday after missing the previous year due to injury,[1] helping lead her team to a 129-122 victory.[1] She scored the team's opening eight points in a record-breaking contest that drew 19,783 attendees.[1] Beyond the game itself, Clark drew hundreds of fans who lined up to meet her at sponsor activations from Nike, State Farm, and Wilson throughout the weekend.[1]