Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark spins her commemorative basketball for a photo during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder talks with David Letterman ahead of the Iowa vs. USC game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder shares a moment with Iowa Hawkeyes guard Aaliyah Guyton after the game against USC at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder takes a photo with David Letterman ahead of the Iowa vs. USC game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

An Iowa fan holds up Caitlin Clark signs during the Iowa vs. USC game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark makes her way to her seat during the Iowa vs. USC game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa fans take a selfie with a homemade Caitlin Clark doll ahead of the Iowa vs. USC game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa recruit Jenica Lewis out of Johnston talks with a media member during the Iowa vs. USC game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark shares a moment with Iowa women’s basketball head coach Jan Jensen at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

An Iowa fan cheers on the Hawkeyes after running up the score against USC in the first quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Taylor McCabe (2) shoots a three-pointer in the first quarter of the game against USC at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

USC Trojans head coach Lindsay Gottlieb calls out to her players in the first quarter of the game against Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa fans cheer on the Hawkeyes in the second quarter of the game against USC at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa fans cheer on the Hawkeyes as they take the court ahead of the game against USC at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Hundreds of fans line up ahead of the Iowa vs. USC and Caitlin Clark jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder and former Iowa player Caitlin Clark take a moment to look up at her jersey hanging in the rafters at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Caitlin Clark signs autographs for fans after her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

ormer Iowa player Caitlin Clark poses for a photo with former Iowa player Connor McCaffery smile as they watch the starting lineups for the Iowa vs. USC game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Lucy Olsen (33) celebrates after scoring over USC in the fourth quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

The Hawkeyes celebrate on the bench after hitting a three-pointer in the fourth quarter of the game against USC at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark is the Honda Cup for Woman Athlete of the Year during halftime of the Iowa vs. USC game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Jan Jensen argues with a ref after a call is made against Iowa in the second quarter of the game against USC at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa fans begin to fill in the stands two-hours ahead of the Iowa vs. USC game and Caitlin Clark’s jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder speaks to former Iowa player Caitlin Clark about her accomplishments during Clark’s jersey retirement celebration at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa women’s head coach Jan Jensen reaches out to embrace former Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder and Iowa player Caitlin Clark as they embrace during Clark’s jersey retirement celebration at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes forward Addison O'Grady (44) reaches out to block USC Trojans center Rayah Marshall (13) in the fourth quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Taylor McCabe (2) shoots the ball with pressure from USC Trojans guard Kennedy Smith (11) in the second quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Taylor McCabe (2) reacts after a jump ball is called in the fourth quarter of the game against USC at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

USC Trojans center Rayah Marshall (13) guards Iowa Hawkeyes forward Hannah Stuelke (45) as she looks to shoot the ball in the first quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

A foul is called on USC Trojans forward Kiki Iriafen (44) as she tries to knock the ball away from Iowa Hawkeyes guard Sydney Affolter (3) in the first quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Taylor Stremlow (1) reaches up to get control of the loose ball with pressure from USC Trojans guard Kennedy Smith (11) in the first quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Sydney Affolter (3) drives towards the basket with pressure from USC Trojans guard Avery Howell (23) in the first quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

USC Trojans guard Kennedy Smith (11) jumps up to block Iowa Hawkeyes guard Sydney Affolter (3) as she goes for a layup in the first quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Sydney Affolter (3) guards USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins (12) as she dribbles the ball in the second quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Taylor McCabe (2) runs to block USC Trojans guard Talia von Oelhoffen (55) as she dribbles the ball in the second quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins (12) and Iowa Hawkeyes guard Aaliyah Guyton (11) jump up to get control of the rebound in the third quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins (12) jumps up to block Iowa Hawkeyes forward Hannah Stuelke (45) as she looks to shoot in the third quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Madi Skaff, 11, of Sioux City, left, and Lola Mckamy, 11, of Omaha cheer on Caitlin Clark and Juju Watkins ahead of the Iowa vs. USC game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Lucy Olsen (33) goes for a layup and scores for the Hawkeyes in the fourth quarter of the game against USC at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Jan Jensen celebrates in the final minute of the game against USC as the Hawkeyes lead over the Trojans at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins (12) guards Iowa Hawkeyes guard Kylie Feuerbach (4) as she drives towards the basket in the fourth quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Towels honoring former Iowa player Caitlin Clark wait on every seat at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Caitlin Clark holds a commemorative basketball during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

The banner honoring Caitlin Clark is hung up during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Caitlin Clark signs autographs for fans after her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Lucy Olsen (33) and Iowa Hawkeyes guard Taylor McCabe (2) celebrate with Iowa Hawkeyes guard Sydney Affolter (3) after a foul is called on USC in the first quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Sydney Affolter (3) and Iowa Hawkeyes forward Hannah Stuelke (45) jump up to get control of the rebound against USC Trojans forward Kiki Iriafen (44) in the first quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Kylie Feuerbach (4) dives to get possession of the ball after knocking it away from USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins (12) in the fourth quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes forward Addison O'Grady (44) and USC Trojans center Clarice Akunwafo (34) both reach up to get control of the rebound in the second quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

A foul is called on USC Trojans forward Kiki Iriafen (44) as she knocks the ball away from Iowa Hawkeyes guard Kylie Feuerbach (4) in the third quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes forward Addison O'Grady (44) goes for a layup and scores for the Hawkeyes in the third quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

A foul is called on USC Trojans center Rayah Marshall (13) as she knocks the ball away from Iowa Hawkeyes forward Hannah Stuelke (45) as she goes for a layup in the third quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark speaks to the crowd about her time at Iowa during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark makes a heart gesture at the audience while being honored at her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa fans hold up a sign thanking former Iowa player Caitlin Clark during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Anne Clark smiles as she watches her daughter and former Iowa player Caitlin Clark hugs her brother during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark signs autographs for fans after her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Jan Jensen reacts to a call on the Hawkeyes in the second quarter of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Fans crowd together to try and get an autograph from former Iowa player Caitlin Clark after her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark poses for a photo during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark signs an autograph for a young fan after her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark smiles as she takes a photo with David Letterman during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark poses for a photo with her current and former teammates during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark waves to the crowd as she is honored during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark smiles with her family by her side as she is honored during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark embraces her old coaches before her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark poses for a photo with her former coaches during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark poses for a photo during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Taylor McCabe (2) reacts as she celebrates with Iowa Hawkeyes forward Hannah Stuelke (45) and Iowa Hawkeyes guard Kylie Feuerbach (4) after a foul is called on USC and the Hawkeyes lead in the first quarter at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Taylor McCabe (2) celebrates with Iowa Hawkeyes guard Lucy Olsen (33) and Iowa Hawkeyes guard Taylor Stremlow (1) after the ball is called back to Iowa in the fourth quarter of the game against USC at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Young Iowa fans crowd together to try and get an autograph from former Iowa player Caitlin Clark after her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Monika Czinano shares a moment with current and former Iowa players after the Hawkeyes defeated the Trojans at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark smiles as she is honored with her family by her side during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark poses for a photo with former Iowa player Connor McCaffery during Clark’s jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark smiles as she watches a video of fans while being honored at her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Former Iowa player Caitlin Clark smiles shares a moment with her mother, Anne Clark while being honored during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

A fan holds out Caitlin Clark’s Time People of the Year issue in hopes of getting an autograph from her after her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Indiana Fever player Caitlin Clark poses for a portrait with Fever head coach Stephanie White and others during her jersey retirement ceremony at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)