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Caitlin Clark has reportedly turned down an invitation to compete in the upcoming three-point contest at NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco.

Clark, who stars for the WNBA’s Indiana Fever, declined to participate in NBA All-Star weekend’s 3-point shootout pitting stars from the respective leagues against one another, her agency told multiple outlets Wednesday. Curry and New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu — a Bay Area native — squared off in the event last year.

Clark won’t be participating in a three-point contest at NBA All-Star weekend — instead, she’ll make her debut at WNBA All-Star in Indianapolis this summer.

Caitlin Clark’s rookie season is complete, and she’s enjoying her offseason while still staying active. You might wonder if she will participate in the NBA’s All-Star Weekend 3-point contest in February. Here’s the latest: She’s reportedly leaning against it.

Caitlin Clark is going to wait until Indianapolis hosts the WNBA All-Star weekend in July to enter her first 3-point contest as a pro.

The Indiana Fever star decided she wants to wait until the WNBA All-Star Weekend to take part in a 3-point contest.

"Caitlin Clark has told the NBA she is disinclined to participate in an All-Star Game 3-point contest next month that could include Steph Curry, Klay Thompson and Sabrina Ionescu, sources told SBJ, although indications are the league is still in discussions with Clark’s representatives."

As NBA All-Star Weekend nears, all eyes are on which players will participate in the annual festivities. In 2024, one of the biggest highlights of All-Star Weekend was the first-of-its-kind head-to-head 3-Point Contest held between Warriors superstar Stephen Curry and Liberty superstar Sabrina Ionescu.