Aliyah Boston to miss 2027 Unrivaled season after knee surgery
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 6:52 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
Aliyah Boston of the Indiana Fever will miss the 2027 Unrivaled season due to recovery from right knee arthroscopic surgery. Boston dealt with a lateral meniscus tear throughout the 2026 season and underwent surgery after the Fever's playoff exit. Although she excelled in the 2026 Unrivaled season, winning Defensive Player of the Year and setting a blocks record, she will focus on rehabilitation and is expected to return in 2028. Unrivaled confirmed Boston's absence and announced other player contract updates.
- •Boston dealt with a lateral meniscus tear during 2026 season.
- •Underwent surgery on her right knee after playoffs.
- •Averaged 18.9 points and 9.7 rebounds in the 2026 Unrivaled season.
- •Boston expected to return for the 2028 Unrivaled season.
- •Unrivaled confirmed contract updates for other players.
- 6:52 PMYahoo Sports — Fever's Aliyah Boston receives huge Unrivaled update amid knee injury
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