Caitlin Clark, WNBA
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The No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 WNBA Draft, Boston won Rookie of the Year honors that season and has been selected to each All‑Star Game since entering the league. This year, she’s averaging 16.2 points, 7.9 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.1 blocks per game, leading the league in field goal percentage (58.3%).
Aliyah Boston continues to turn heads in the WNBA, and one of her biggest supporters remains someone who knows her game better than most: South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley.
The WNBA finishes off the first half of its season this week before heading into the All-Star break in Indiana, which will be a showcase for young star Caitlin Clark.
Dawn Staley has built a dynasty with the South Carolina Gamecocks. One of those players is none other than Indiana Fever star and former No. 1 overall pick Aliyah Boston. Alongside Caitlin Clark, Boston has helped the Fever become a potential WNBA championship contender.
Angel Reese's Chicago Sky won a close game against the Minnesota Lynx, 87-81. However, the victory was overshadowed by shocking news from the opposing team. The 1.80-meter forward,
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Metro Philadelphia on MSNAre the stars aligning for Dawn Staley to join Philly’s first WNBA team?Philadelphia has been buzzing since news broke that a WNBA franchise would be arriving in 2030. There has been speculation around team names and dreaming of the franchise lifting the commissioner’s cup like Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever did this past Tuesday.
Following the win, however, Clark credited her own defense as one of the primary reasons for the team's victory on Sunday. In the process, Clark made a shocking admission, seeming to own up to the fact that she only plays strong defense when she "chooses to".
For decades, sports have been defined by rivalries, moments when two stars collide and elevate not only themselves but the game they play. From Magic vs. Bird to Brady vs. Manning