Caitlin Clark Flashes Custom GLD Necklace Featuring Her Jersey Number Encrusted with 1,000 Diamonds

Mar. 15, 2025

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Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever walks the orange carpet during the 2024 WNBA All-Star Weekend at Phoenix Convention Center on July 18, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona

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WhenCaitlin Clarkasks for custom bling, jewelers deliver.On Friday, Aug. 23, the brand GLD posted a video onInstagramletting its followers know that they heard the WNBA player’s request for a custom chain and delivered in a big way.Clark, 22, walked alongside her Indiana Fever teammate Erica Wheeler in the first clip in the video, talking about how she wanted a custom chain with her jersey number on it, similar to the one Wheeler, 33, was showing off.As Wheeler called out the company, asking what they were going to do about Clark’s request, the Fever guard called out her number, “22.““There’s only one thing to do, give me the chain,” the rookie player said with a smile.Caitlin Clark.Jeff Dean/GettyIn the next clip, GLD confirmed that they delivered, as someone showed off the necklace, an abstractly drawn “22” design featuring 1,000 hand-set VVS diamonds that totaled more than 12 carats, according to a text caption over the video.Never miss a story β€” sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Clark wore the custom necklace in one of the final clips in the video, calling the glittery gift “pretty sick.““I’m good,” she laughingly said about how GLD came through for her.“The goat 🐐@caitlinclark22needed some ice so GLD had to come through with a custom VVS ‘22’ pendant πŸ”₯πŸ”₯,” the caption of GLD’s video read.Clark’s gift came days after she clinched a new WNBA record for rookie assists.Caitlin Clark.Michael Hickey/GettyPerThe New York Times, Clark surpassed former WNBA player Ticha Penicheiro’s record for 225 assists in a single season during the Fever’s game against the Seattle Storm on Sunday, Aug. 18.The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!The outletreported that Penicheiro, 49, achieved the previous record over 30 games in 1998 with the Sacramento Monarchs. Clark surpassed the record in 28 games with 12 more to go in the season.Clark also previously set a new record for most assists in a single game in July, getting 19 in a matchup against the Dallas Wings, perThe New York Times.

WhenCaitlin Clarkasks for custom bling, jewelers deliver.

On Friday, Aug. 23, the brand GLD posted a video onInstagramletting its followers know that they heard the WNBA player’s request for a custom chain and delivered in a big way.

Clark, 22, walked alongside her Indiana Fever teammate Erica Wheeler in the first clip in the video, talking about how she wanted a custom chain with her jersey number on it, similar to the one Wheeler, 33, was showing off.

As Wheeler called out the company, asking what they were going to do about Clark’s request, the Fever guard called out her number, “22.”

“There’s only one thing to do, give me the chain,” the rookie player said with a smile.

Caitlin Clark.Jeff Dean/Getty

Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever poses for a photo at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on May 01, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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In the next clip, GLD confirmed that they delivered, as someone showed off the necklace, an abstractly drawn “22” design featuring 1,000 hand-set VVS diamonds that totaled more than 12 carats, according to a text caption over the video.

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Clark wore the custom necklace in one of the final clips in the video, calling the glittery gift “pretty sick.”

“I’m good,” she laughingly said about how GLD came through for her.

“The goat 🐐@caitlinclark22needed some ice so GLD had to come through with a custom VVS ‘22’ pendant πŸ”₯πŸ”₯,” the caption of GLD’s video read.

Clark’s gift came days after she clinched a new WNBA record for rookie assists.

Caitlin Clark.Michael Hickey/Getty

Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever talks to reporters during media day activities at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on May 1, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana

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PerThe New York Times, Clark surpassed former WNBA player Ticha Penicheiro’s record for 225 assists in a single season during the Fever’s game against the Seattle Storm on Sunday, Aug. 18.

The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!

The outletreported that Penicheiro, 49, achieved the previous record over 30 games in 1998 with the Sacramento Monarchs. Clark surpassed the record in 28 games with 12 more to go in the season.

Clark also previously set a new record for most assists in a single game in July, getting 19 in a matchup against the Dallas Wings, perThe New York Times.

source: people.com