Might 16, 2026, 5:32 p.m. ET
- Indiana Fever middle Aliyah Boston is questionable for Sunday’s sport in opposition to the Seattle Storm resulting from a decrease leg harm.
- Boston’s harm standing comes after she was beforehand on a minutes restriction to start out the season for the same situation.
- The Seattle Storm shall be with out three gamers for the sport, together with Dominique Malonga and Ezi Magbegor.
INDIANAPOLIS — Fever middle Aliyah Boston is questionable for Sunday’s sport in opposition to the Seattle Storm due to a decrease leg harm.
There was no definitive second that Boston suffered the harm Friday evening, however she checked out for the ultimate time with 2:01 left within the third quarter and the Fever introduced she was out for the remainder of the sport through the fourth.
Boston has been working again from a decrease leg harm she suffered in Unequalled in late February. That harm administration compelled her to overlook the Fever’s first two preseason video games, and she or he was on a minutes restriction to start out the season. She ended up taking part in 20 minutes on Friday evening, scoring 9 factors.
Fever coach Stephanie White didn’t present an replace on Boston following the sport, nor did she say if it was a reaggravation of the harm Boston suffered in Unequalled.
“I haven’t got any info on that,” White mentioned when requested postgame. “I have not talked to the medical workers but.”
The Seattle Storm have been hit with some harm woes to start out the season, as they listed three gamers out for Sunday’s sport.
The Storm shall be particularly skinny within the frontcourt, as 6-foot-6 middle Dominique Malonga is the most recent addition to the harm report with a concussion. Ezi Magbegor, the Storm’s 6-6 ahead, suffered a proper foot harm whereas taking part in for Australia within the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers in March and can miss a minimum of the primary six weeks of the WNBA season.
The Storm additionally listed 6-3 guard Katie Lou Samuelson as out as she continues to recuperate from an ACL tear she suffered final yr.
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