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UConn's Sarah Strong: Women's Basketball's Biggest Star Since Caitlin Clark

Sarah Strong of UConn is being hailed as the most exciting women's basketball talent since Caitlin Clark, according to former players and program legends. Former WNBA All-Star and Boston Celtics executive Allison Feaster highlighted Strong's exceptional skill set on a recent podcast. Some UConn greats believe she could become the best player the program has ever produced.

Sarah Strong has the most jump-off-the-page talent in the women’s game since Caitlin Clark, and UConn greats say she could be the best of themFormer WNBA All-Star turned Boston Celtics executive Allison Feaster was recently asked about the differences between high-level female and male hoopers.“This is a very basic example,” the Celtics’ vice-president of team operations and organizational growth told the Far From the Tree podcast. “But most of the women have had exposure to different types of leadership. Most of the professionals have four-year degrees and even advanced degrees. Many of the professional women have lived outside of the US. Some of them are parents who are the primary caregiver. That is a very general observation, but I venture to say that’s not the same with the NBA players.” Continue reading...