{"id":449629,"date":"2026-02-02T18:49:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/449629\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T18:49:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:49:21","slug":"nba-legend-gets-caitlin-clark-death-stare-during-nbc-broadcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/449629\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA legend gets Caitlin Clark death stare during NBC broadcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Caitlin Clark has many talents even when she\u2019s not on the WNBA court, and Sunday night she dove into a new realm during NBC\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/category\/nba\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBA<\/a> coverage.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/indiana-fever-star-caitlin-clark-nba-analyst-nbc\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indiana Fever superstar made her NBC debut<\/a> as part of the network\u2019s coverage before the New York Knicks beat the Los Angeles Lakers.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>While Clark appeared to be a hit with fans, she wasn\u2019t the biggest fan of <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sluggahjells\/status\/2018113905508147346?s=46&amp;t=Jw-vWWfy1XUh85ag-kYdng\" rel=\"nofollow\">NBA legend Reggie Miller<\/a> on the night. Miller made a comparison between Caitlin Clark and Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard, however, she didn\u2019t seem to like it.<\/p>\n<p>MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/bucks-star-giannis-antetokounmpo-mom-hints-next-nba-team\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo\u2019s mom hints at next NBA team<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Caitlin Clark didn&#8217;t seem ecstatic about Reggie Miller comparing her to Payton Pritchard. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LtTY3of9uh\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/LtTY3of9uh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Jj6HfxSvNm\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Jj6HfxSvNm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Awful Announcing (@awfulannouncing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/awfulannouncing\/status\/2018166472489730486?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 2, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Social media went crazy when Clark appeared to shoot a death stare in the direction of Miller. However, the two<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Basketball Night in America\u2019 host Maria Taylor asked Miller which NBA player he thinks Clark\u2019s game resembles. That was when the dynamic of the pregame program changed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI like Payton Pritchard from Boston,\u201d Miller said. \u201cThe way he\u2019s able to handle the basketball. He makes big shots when the shot clock\u2019s running down \u2026 a lot like this young lady right here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/cooper-flagg-breaks-nba-record-49-point-performance\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cooper Flagg breaks NBA record after 49-point performance<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/default-6-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118491\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Indiana Fever\u2019s Caitlin Clark ahead of the WNBA All-Star 3-point and skills contests.<\/p>\n<p>Miller did make up for it though when he followed up stating that he\u2019s the third-best shooter from Indiana. The <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IndianaFever\/status\/2018111948223640056?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">former Pacers star listed Caitlin Clark and Tyrese Haliburton<\/a> as better shooters during the segment.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Enjoy free coverage of the top news &amp; trending stories on The Big Lead <\/a>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>NFL: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/ranking-the-greatest-super-bowl-performances-ever-by-a-quarterback\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ranking the greatest Super Bowl quarterback performances<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NBA: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/bucks-star-giannis-antetokounmpo-mom-hints-next-nba-team\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo\u2019s mom hints at next NBA team<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MLB: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/mets-sign-former-dodgers-world-series-champion\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mets sign former Dodgers World Series champion<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SPORTS MEDIA: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/mattress-mack-reveals-massive-2-million-super-bowl-60-wager\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mattress Mack reveals massive $2 million Super Bowl 60 wager<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ENTERTAINMENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/wwe-star-calls-pat-mcafee-reveal-shocking-2026-royal-rumble-return\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WWE star calls Pat McAfee to reveal shocking 2026 Royal Rumble return<\/a><\/p>\n<p>VIRAL: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/kendall-jenner-halts-interview-for-tom-brady-super-bowl-60-prediction-on-facetime\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kendall Jenner halts interview for Tom Brady Super Bowl 60 prediction on FaceTime<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Caitlin Clark has many talents even when she\u2019s not on the WNBA court, and Sunday night she dove&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":449630,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,735,48,60,459,17871,24381,82,6998,630],"class_list":["post-449629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-ca","tag-caitlin-clark","tag-canada","tag-featured","tag-nba","tag-nba-on-nbc","tag-reggie-miller","tag-sports","tag-sports-media","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449629\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/449630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}