If the once-viral “Teach Me How to Jimmer” video starts trending again, you can thank Caitlin Clark.

The WNBA star has become known for nailing her signature step-back 3-pointer, and turns out, a former BYU basketball star was part of the inspiration behind the shot.

The Indiana Fever point guard recently shared its origin while on an episode of WNBA legend Sue Bird’s podcast, “Bird’s Eye View with Sue Bird.”

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Because Clark “grew up a basketball junkie,” she said she absorbed all of the basketball she watched as a kid.

“I think even if you’re not intentionally watching and like paying attention, you’re just absorbing what you’r

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