“You have fan bases drawn to Caitlin Clark because of who she is and what she represents and you have fan bases drawn to Angel Reese because of who she is and what she represents which brings in more attention, more sellouts, more jersey sellouts,” said Wade, who also has a vested interest in the women's success as a part-owner of the Sky.
Magic Johnson admires how Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark deal with the hype while uplifting the WNBA
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“I would love to do this, but only if my mom and my sister can be a part of this, you know, in a way that they really feel a part of it and not just to get to a game," Wade said of his discussions with the Sky ownership group. "And so they graciously said yes and and to be a part of the ownership group. I love that my mom can walk around and say she’s invested into the Chicago Sky."
Magic Johnson, Dwyane Wade, Tom Brady among new wave of WNBA owners
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