Tag Archives: Alijah Boston

The Caitlin Clark Effect: The No. 1 overall pick is ready to help the Fever reach new heights

NEW YORK — Caitlin Clark is used to dropping 30 pieces and breaking scoring records. Her own point total isn’t what makes her excited about officially joining the Indiana Fever as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft. They’re the ones that come from Aliyah Boston, the Fever’s 2023 No. 1 overall… Read More »

Caitlin Clark leads the top 5 storylines of the WNBA Draft

The 2024 WNBA Draft is “the one with Caitlin Clark,” but there are interesting stories all the way down the draft order. The Indiana Fever will likely draft Clark at No. 1 in the third year of their rebuilding plan. The Los Angeles Sparks and Chicago Sky are in the early stages of their rebuilds,… Read More »

Why Caitlin Clark’s WNBA transition won’t be all layups and easy passes

The next chapter in Caitlin Clark’s career will undoubtedly be more demanding, and it comes sooner than most college athletes experience during their transition to the professional level. The Indiana Fever is expected to select Clark with the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA Draft on Monday (7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN), a short eight… Read More »

What can we expect from Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese next?

Even before millions of people tuned in to watch Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese, Part II, the match created a rivalry between Larry Bird and Magic Johnson. But chances are there won’t be many intense matchups between the two at the professional level. Having that kind of rivalry requires longevity, and that’s not so easy… Read More »

March Madness: Just four wins in a perfect season, Dawn Staley and South Carolina aren’t getting complacent

ALBANY, N.Y. – Dawn Staley wondered if No. 1 overall seed South Carolina was playing its best basketball heading into and during the SEC Tournament earlier this month. “We weren’t just clicking on both sides of the basketball,” Staley said Thursday before the Sweet 16 at MVP Arena. “There were bouts of that, but when… Read More »

The Indiana Fever rebuilding plan could be complete following Caitlin Clark’s decision to turn pro

Lin Dunn made it clear last summer that the Indiana Fever had no shot at the top overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft. And the struggling franchise didn’t, finishing 10th out of 12 teams with promising futures regardless of their lottery draw or which players entered the draft. Instead, the stars aligned for the… Read More »