Hoosier Basketball: Indiana Fever Roster and Season Updates
Previewing the 2023 Season
The Indiana Fever are preparing for the 2023 WNBA season, and fans are eager to see what the team has in store. After finishing sixth in the Eastern Conference last year, the Fever are hoping to make a run at the playoffs this season.
Roster Additions and Departures
The Fever have made several roster moves in the offseason, including the addition of point guard Aaliyah Boston from the Dallas Wings. Boston was an All-Rookie selection last season after she averaged 14.5 points, 8.4 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.3 steals, and 1.3 blocks per game. The Fever have also added shooting guard Victoria Vivians from the Chicago Sky and power forward Nneka Ogwumike from the Connecticut Sun. Vivians is a three-time All-Defensive selection, and Ogwumike is a two-time WNBA MVP. In terms of departures, the Fever have traded guard Erica Wheeler to the Dallas Wings and forward Teaira McCowan to the Atlanta Dream.
Key Players to Watch
In addition to Boston, Vivians, and Ogwumike, the Fever have several other key players to watch this season. These include: * Guard Kelsey Mitchell * Forward Breanna Stewart * Center Aaliyah Edwards Mitchell is a two-time All-Star and the Fever's leading scorer. Stewart is a four-time All-Star and two-time WNBA champion. Edwards is a rising star who was named to the All-Rookie team last season.
Season Outlook
The Fever have a talented roster and should be competitive in the Eastern Conference this season. With a mix of experience and youth, the Fever have the potential to make a run at the playoffs. The Fever will open the season on May 19th against the Dallas Wings.
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