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Explainer: Why Aliyah Boston’s $6.3 Million Contract Is a Historic Milestone in WNBA History

Summary by Shine My Crown
Indiana Fever star Aliyah Boston has signed a four-year, $6.3 million contract extension, making her the highest-paid player in WNBA history by total salary value. The deal, agreed on April 17, 2026, marks a significant shift in how the league compensates its young superstar talent and reflects the rapid growth of women’s professional basketball. Why This Deal Is Historic Aliyah Boston of the Indiana Fever is on track to be the rookie of the ye…
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Shine My Crown broke the news on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
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