Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese arrive for WNBA All-Star Game as rivals-turned-teammates prepare to join forces in Phoenix

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are successful nan location arsenic nan star WNBA rookies prepare to put their bitter rivalry to 1 broadside and squad up successful tonight's All-Star Game.

Amid their aggravated conflict for Rookie of nan Year, Clark and Reese are group to subordinate forces connected Team WNBA arsenic they look to people their first All-Game appearances pinch a triumph complete USA Basketball.

The Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky sensations arrived astatine the Footprint Center conscionable nether 2 hours earlier nan showpiece gets underway, pinch some looking glamorous arsenic they made their expansive entrances.

On nan eve of Saturday's All-Star Game, Reese joked that she will beryllium friends pinch Clark 'for 1 day' arsenic she becomes teammates pinch her on-court nemesis.

'That's what everybody wants to see,' she told ESPN. 'I'm looking guardant to it. Everybody tin deterioration their "Get Along" shirts together for 1 day, astatine least.'

She added: 'We haven't had a talk yet, evidently everybody tin cheer for america some for 1 time - it's going to beryllium cool. I'm excited, this is going to beryllium nan first of many.

'We're going to beryllium connected All-Star teams together successful nan future, Olympic teams together (holds up crossed fingers) successful nan early too. I'm conscionable excited conscionable to beryllium present successful this moment. I'm happy.'