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WNBA Makes Big Aliyah Boston Announcement on Friday
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The Indiana Fever were riding a roller coaster for much of the 2025 WNBA season.

Indiana dealt with injuries to several star players during Stephanie White's first year returning as the head coach of the WNBA team.

During the second half of the season, two of Indiana's biggest stars, Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham, were ruled out for the majority of the year due to injuries.

While those players were out of the lineup, Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell took over for the Indiana Fever.

After the Fever's season ended, Boston received an incredible nod.

The Fever star was named to the All-WNBA Second Team. The news broke shortly after Boston made the All-WNBA Second-Team All-Defense.

"The 2025 All-WNBA Second Team," posted the official social media account of the WNBA. "Aliyah Boston | IND Paige Bueckers | DAL Sabrina Ionescu | NYL Nneka Ogwumike | SEA Jackie Young | LVA

Aliyah Boston has emerged as one of the best centers in the WNBA. She's playing alongside several other stars and she and Caitlin Clark have truly formed one of the best duos in the league.

While Clark was injured for most of her second season with the Indiana Fever, she proved she can take another major step forward. Clark finished the season posting 16.5 points, 5.0 rebounds and 8.8 assists per game.

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) talks to guard Lexie Hull (left) and forward Aliyah Boston (7). © Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Throughout her third season with the Indiana Fever, Aliyah Boston posted 15.0 points, 8.2 rebounds and 3.7 assists per ganme.

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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