Caitlin Clark's 2024 is going to be hard to top ... she was just named Time's Athlete of the Year -- and it turns out, she became pals with Taylor Swift in the last 12 months, too!
The WNBA superstar revealed her budding friendship with TayTay in a recent interview with Time ... after the outlet proclaimed she was its top sportsperson of '24.
Clark told the publication she attended back-to-back "Eras" tour shows at Lucas Oil Stadium last month .