Indiana Fever star Aliyah Boston enjoyed an unforgettable experience with Team USA during their journey in the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup.
Boston had an active role in the Americans' title run throughout the tournament. Playing in 17.1 minutes per game throughout the six contests for the U.S., she averaged 6.2 points and 3.2 rebounds.
Boston and Caitlin Clark paired together on the U.S. squad as Fever co-stars, helping their nation win gold. They took down France in the final, continuing the national team's throne as the best women's squad in the world.
Boston talked about what it was like representing Team USA throughout the World Cup. She revealed how impactful the experience was for her, per reporter James Boyd.
âÂÂ(Team USA has) had such consistent players. ItâÂÂs been the same names. ⦠So, when you have a chance go put your name in that pool, to get an opportunity to wear that jersey, youâÂÂre not taking it for granted,â Boston said.
Article Continues Below#Fever star Aliyah Boston on the pride of playing in the World Cup:
âÂÂ(Team USA has) had such consistent players. ItâÂÂs been the same names. ⦠So, when you have a chance go put your name in that pool, to get an opportunity to wear that jersey, youâÂÂre not taking it for granted.â pic.twitter.com/ZKJKJZcREn
â James Boyd (@RomeovilleKid) September 17, 2026
What lies ahead for Aliyah Boston, Fever
Fever co-stars Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark got to win the FIBA Women's World Cup together as U.S. teammates. With this clear success, it may serve as crucial momentum for Indiana to cap off the regular season strong before the playoffs commence.
Boston is having quality performances throughout her fourth year in the WNBA with the Fever. She is averaging 16.9 points, 8.3 rebounds and three assists per game throughout 36 appearances. She is pulling this off on shooting splits of 52.7% from the field, including 40.8% from beyond the arc, and 82.7% from the free-throw line.
Indiana boasts a 26-14 record on the season, controlling the top spot in the Eastern Conference standings. They are above the Atlanta Dream and the New York Liberty at the moment.
The Fever will look forward to resuming WNBA action on the road. They take on the Toronto Tempo as tip-off commences on Sept. 18 at 7:30 p.m. ET.

