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On the NBA side, Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown made an appearance pregame during the Sun’s block party on Canal St. During the game, he sat courtside along with Celtics teammate Georges Niang and a pair of Boston Bruins and Boston Red Sox players.
Boston, who starred at Worcester Academy, was the No. 1 pick in the 2023 WNBA draft. Boston said the city "helped raise me" and that "Boston repping Boston just felt right."
A three-time Massachusetts Gatorade Player of the Year while at Worcester Academy, Boston became a five-star recruit and shined at the University of South Carolina, eventually becoming the first overall pick in the 2023 WNBA draft.
WNBA Fans Angered by Referee's Decision After Former MVP Takes Swing at Aliyah Boston originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
We've officially passed the midway point of the WNBA season, which means we should have a decent idea of what these teams are and aren't. It's been an entertaining season to say the least, filled with enough big-time performances,
Stephanie White, the head coach of the Fever, recently opened up about her star forward. Following the win over Connecticut, White spoke out about Boston. She revealed her strong opinion on the star forward and also shared that she wants to find more ways to get Boston involved.
Boston was honored at the State House Monday ahead of her game Tuesday night at TD Garden when the Indiana Fever play the Connecticut Sun. She went from playing high school basketball at Worcester Academy to becoming the number one pick in the WNBA.
Miami was named as the most popular "ideal" destination for a WNBA expansion franchise in a recent player poll shared by The Athletic's <a href=" Pickman and Sabreena Merchant.