Aliyah Boston praises Kelsey Mitchell as toughest player to guard in WNBA
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 2:31 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
During WNBA All-Star media availability in Chicago, Aliyah Boston named her teammate Kelsey Mitchell as the hardest player to guard in the league. Boston highlighted Mitchell's versatility and offensive skills as reasons for this assessment. Mitchell, averaging 23.3 points per game this season, has earned her first All-Star starting nod. The two teammates will face off as opponents at the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, playing for Team Spoon and Team Coop, respectively.
- •Boston calls Mitchell the hardest player to guard in the WNBA.
- •Mitchell leads the Fever with 23.3 points per game.
- •This is Mitchell's first All-Star starting assignment.
- •Boston and Mitchell will compete as opponents in the All-Star Game.
- •Mitchell has remained with the Fever throughout her career, helping the team improve.
- 2:31 PMYahoo Sports — Aliyah Boston reveals the ‘hardest person to guard’ in WNBA ahead of All-Star clash
"Aliyah Boston gave Kelsey Mitchell her flowers before the Indiana Fever teammates become opponents in the WNBA All-Star Game.
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