The legend compares Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese to Larry Bird and Magic Johnson

Previously Mapped Basketball Legend Cheryl Miller Libra in VNBA, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. Now she is analyzing the new level.
About all facts without brake podcasts with Keishavn Johnson, Miller tried to connect “Rivalry” between Clark and Reesea to Magic Johnson and Larry Bird.
But he offered a contrast, saying that the comment that surrounds VNBA rooted in a wedge ride between women in sports.
“You had magic (Johnson) and Larry (bird) that competed … It’s kind of like the same thing, little with Angel Rosse and Caitlin Clark … Narrative is always different with women. We are either small, jealous or envious.”
“You had magic (Johnson) and Larry (bird) that competed … It’s kind of like the same thing, little with Angel Rosse and Caitlin Clark … Narrative is always different with women. We are either small, jealous or envious.”
– Cheryl Miller 👀pic.twitter.com / bkoy6h6vj0
– Kutchpoints (@clutchpoints) 3. July 2025
From the time they arrived in VNBA, there was an increased level of attention given both players. Point to boot was when the LSU defeated Iowa in the NCAA 2023 Championship game. Year in which LSU defeated Iowa 102-85 before the record audience of 10 million viewers.
Reese is “You can’t see me” The gesture experienced as slightly to Clark. The rasial narratives dictated most of Hoopal around players and VNBAs at large.
Miller gave Clark Kudos How she covered attention. She is also praised Reese for her competitiveness and skills she brings to bear.
Miller is one of the pioneers in popularizing the women’s game as a player, coach and broadcaster.
Now one of the strongest proponents for the growth of women’s basketball. Last year was a coach in VNBA All-Star.
But is he right in comparison in the past?
Are Clark / Reese magic / VNBA bird?
Since 2023. years, there has been a tendency to compare Clark and Reese to Magic and Birds. Starting from the fact that every duo picked up the nation at the faculty.
In 1979. year, magic and birds played in the highest game for the National Championship in a man. Magic’s Michigan State defeated the state of the Bird Indian 75-64.
From there, the two of them found them to play for two stamps names in the NBA. Magic with Los Angeles Lake and Bird with Boston Celtics.
During the 1980s, the NBA was catapulted into national consciousness with both players who led the way. Contrast identities in combination with their skills in the field, collided them in the analysis of popular culture.
Some predict the same in VNBA with Clark and Reese. They both dedicated the fan databases, drives buzzing noise in the media, grown into a popular culture and became a munning rod for social comment.
While the connection can be a surface level, it is still too early to see how far it will go.
2025-07-03 21:33:00







