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Photo: Stephen Curry, Caitlin Clark / Instagram   The popular “NBA vs. WNBA” three-point shootout could be back with some exciting new faces at the 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry and New York Liberty’s Sabrina Ionescu are planning to bring their hit three-point contest to the All-Star Weekend in February. This time, they hope to include Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson and Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark . "Sources tell me Curry and Ionescu are discussing a return of the shootout," Charania said. "There are plans to include Klay Thompson and Caitlin Clark in the competition this year." Photo: Stephen Curry / Instagram   Adding Thompson and Clark would make the event even bigger. Thompson, now with the Mavericks , is a legendary shooter and was once Curry’s teammate on the Warriors. Clark, the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year, made history by hitting 122 three-pointers in her first season—th...

Photo: Caitlin Clark / Instagram   Caitlin Clark is at the top of the list to be the next NBA 2K cover athlete, according to Ronnie Singh, the director of digital marketing for NBA 2K. Singh believes Clark, after her impressive rookie season, is a star who will be in the spotlight for many years to come. "I think she’s a young star that’s going to be here for a long time," Singh told Fox News Digital in a recent interview. Since 2021, NBA 2K has featured WNBA athletes on some of its covers. Candace Parker, Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Sabrina Ionescu , and A'ja Wilson have all graced the cover in recent years. Wilson’s cover came out in September, and now, after Clark’s standout rookie year, she’s a favorite to be next. Singh explained that cover athletes are chosen based on their authenticity, their rise in the sport, and the story they represent. Clark checks all those boxes. "She’s at the top of the list and probably will be for years to come," Singh said. Photo...

Photo: Instagram/Stephen Curry During the NBA All-Star Weekend, Stephen Curry secured a historic victory in an unparalleled 3-point contest against Sabrina Ionescu. The highly anticipated showdown took place on All-Star Saturday night, where Curry's precision from beyond the arc secured him the win with an impressive 29 points. Despite Ionescu's decision to shoot from the NBA's 23 feet, 9 inches line with a WNBA ball, Curry's clutch performance stole the spotlight. Photo: Instagram/Stephen Curry Ionescu, starting the shootout as determined by fan votes, displayed remarkable accuracy in the early rounds, ending with 26 points. However, Curry's ability to thrive under pressure came to the forefront as he dominated the last rack to secure the victory. While Ionescu had set a record with a remarkable 37-point round in the previous WNBA All-Star Weekend, Curry's triumph added a new chapter to the 3-point contest narrative.  The intensity of the competition was palpa...

Photo: Instagram/Stephen Curry Slated for the upcoming NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis is a historic clash of shooting prowess, as Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry goes head-to-head with New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu in a 3-point shootout. This showdown follows Ionescu's record-breaking performance in the WNBA 3-point contest last July, where she notched an impressive 37 points. The challenge was initially laid down by Ionescu on social media, and Curry, widely regarded as the greatest shooter in NBA history, eagerly accepted. "I've got something to shoot for now that she went crazy with the 37 points in their All-Star weekend. Photo: Instagram/Sabrina Ionescu We've got to settle that for sure to see who's the best three-point competition shooter," Curry remarked on ESPN. According to The Athletic's Shams Charania, the two sharpshooters will finally meet in a contest that aims to determine the world's best shooter.  The exact form...