The Indiana Fever made an impressive run to the WNBA semifinals, even with superstar Caitlin Clark injured.
The Fever lost to the Las Vegas Aces in five games, who went on to win the WNBA Finals with a four-game sweep against the Phoenix Mercury.
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Clark played just 13 games, but Kelsey Mitchell led the Fever with 20.2 points per game. After that, it was Aliyah Boston, who finished the regular season averaging 15 points with 8.2 rebounds and 3.7 assists.
Boston started all 44 games she played in during the regular season, and she set career highs in points and assists in her third year in the league.
Indiana Fever forward Aliyah Boston (7) smiles after a play with guard Kelsey Mitchell.© Grace Smith/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
On Tuesday, it was revealed that Boston made the Forbes 30 Under 30 list.
The Fever shared some of the news while congratulating her as well.
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“30 Under 30 👏 congrats to Aliyah Boston on being named to the 2026 @forbes 30 Under 30 for sports.”
And, the reactions came pouring in for the Fever star.
“Love to see it!!!!” one fan replied. ‘”NOW YOU KNOW” CONGRATULATIONS AB!!!’ another wrote.
“Bow Bow Bow!!!” replied another. “Congratulations AB!!!!” another replied on X.
“Well deserved!!! Congrats AB!!! That’s 2 30/30 alums in 2 years It blows me away how many incredible role models play for this team Absolutely astounding leadership Well done,” another replied on X.
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The Indiana Pacers G League team also posted a congratulations message.
Boston played college basketball with the South Carolina Gamecocks. She was then selected No. 1 overall in the 2023 WNBA Draft, one year before Clark went first overall.
Boston isn’t just a star on the court, but also off the court. She is an investor for the NWSL expansion team, Boston Legacy FC.
She also has a podcast with WNBA legend Candace Parker, titled “Post Moves with Candace Parker & Aliyah Boston.”
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Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers also made the list by Forbes. Clark and Angel Reese were both missing from this list, but it’s quite an honor for Boston.
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This story was originally published by Athlon Sports on Dec 2, 2025, where it first appeared in the WNBA section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
