Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are among the best women to step on the court in recent times. Clark became one of the greatest scorers in NCAA history while playing for the Iowa Hawkeyes, while Reese led the Tigers to an NCAA national championship.

The two have also crossed paths on multiple occasions, giving fans several intense moments. Here's a look at the top 5 of them.

1. Iowa vs. Maryland: February 23, 2021

This was the first time the world witnessed the Clark vs Reese matchup. Clark, a then-Iowa Sophomore, scored 34 points in the game, including a 29-point first half.

Reese also showcased her class by finishing the game with eight points on 2-of-2 shooting from the field and 4-of-6 from the line. However, Clark and Iowa had the last laugh, winning the game 111-93 on the scoreboard.

2. Maryland vs. Iowa: March 13, 2021

While Reese enjoyed her most glorious days in the Tigers jersey, she represented Maryland during the March 13, 2021, meeting with Clark. This was the 2021 Big Ten finals, and this time, Reese's side triumphed over Clark's as Maryland won the match 104-84.

But while Clark put up an appreciable performance, scoring 21 points with 7 assists and 8 rebounds, Reese could only add 6 points to the scorecard with 6 rebounds.

3. LSU vs. Iowa - April 2, 2023

The April 2, 2023, match faceoff between Clark and Reese might sting the Fever No. 22 the most, as this game was supposed to be her coronation, but LSU decided to break records.

They dropped 102 points, more than any team had ever scored in a women’s title game at the time, and took home the NCAA Title.

Clark once again led the scoring with 30 points, 8 assists, and 3 rebounds, but Reese became the national champion with 15 points and 10 rebounds. She also sparked a national debate with her “You can’t see me” gesture.

4. LSU vs. Iowa: April 1, 2024

Clark and Reese met as rivals on a collegiate level for the last time on April 1, 2024, and the former just tore through LSU’s defense to lead Iowa back to the Final Four.

Clark scored 41 points, 12 assists, and 7 rebounds. The Bayou Barbie fought hard with 17 points and 20 rebounds, but Iowa took the game 94-87.

5. Chicago Sky vs. Indiana Fever - June 23, 2024

The Chicago Sky vs. Indiana Fever match on June 23, 2024, featured Reese and the Sky overcoming a 12-point fourth-quarter deficit to edge out Clark and the Fever by 1 point (88-87).

Reese had 25 points and 16 rebounds, controlling the paint and scoring critical baskets down the stretch, while Clark scored 17 points and dished out 13 assists, setting a Fever franchise record for assists in a single game.

So, which one out of these Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese moments would you keep at the top?

Written by

Reyansh Dubey

Edited by

Souvik Roy