Aliyah Boston Injury Update Raises Concern About USA Status

Aliyah Boston, the Indiana Fever star center, had an impressive 2026 Unrivaled season with Phantom BC, averaging 18.9 points per game, the second-highest among centers. Her expanding game was highlighted by averaging over one made three-pointer per game at a 33.3% clip. This performance earned her Second Team All-Unrivaled honors, though some fans believed she deserved a spot on the First Team.

However, a significant concern emerged when Boston suffered a right lower extremity injury during Phantom BC's final regular-season game on February 27, forcing her to leave and not return. While she appeared in good spirits after her team's win, the lack of a clear update on the injury's severity raised worries.

On March 1, it was reported that Boston has been ruled out for the remainder of the Unrivaled season due to this injury. The league, which has only three days of play left, did not specify the seriousness of the issue, leaving her status uncertain.

This injury also casts doubt on her availability for the upcoming FIBA Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament starting March 11, where she is named to the USA roster. Fans are advised to monitor for further updates on her condition in the coming days.

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