Indiana Fever look to solidify roster ahead of 2027 WNBA season
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 12:05 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
The Indiana Fever are preparing for the 2027 WNBA season after a first-round playoff exit. Currently, seven players are under contract for 2027, with about $4.5 million of their salary cap utilized. Key players include Caitlin Clark, who can sign an EPIC extension, and Aliyah Boston, who is locked in through 2029 after securing an EPIC extension. Kelsey Mitchell will become an unrestricted free agent, complicating the Fever's plans as they aim to retain their core while managing salary cap constraints. The front office may need to restructure contracts to keep their leading trio intact.
- •Caitlin Clark's EPIC extension could raise her salary significantly in 2027.
- •Aliyah Boston is under contract until 2029 after signing an EPIC extension.
- •Kelsey Mitchell will be an unrestricted free agent in 2027.
- •The Fever have approximately $4.5 million committed to their salary cap for 2027.
- •Lexie Hull signed a two-year protected deal, set to earn $803,250 in 2027.
- 12:05 PMYahoo Sports — What Indiana Fever staff, players say in exit interviews after 2026 WNBA season
- 11:46 AMYahoo Sports — Who will play for the Indiana Fever in 2027? Player-by-player contracts, salaries, WNBA free agents
"After a lackluster performance in the WNBA Playoffs, the Fever have to look toward 2027. Here's the contract status of every player on the roster heading into next season.
"There are key decisions ahead on the Indiana Fever after a first-round playoff exit. Select players and staff speak today in exit interviews.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 3, 2026, 12:05 PMWhat Indiana Fever staff, players say in exit interviews after 2026 WNBA season
There are key decisions ahead on the Indiana Fever after a first-round playoff exit. Select players and staff speak today in exit interviews.
- Yahoo SportsOct 3, 2026, 11:46 AMWho will play for the Indiana Fever in 2027? Player-by-player contracts, salaries, WNBA free agents
After a lackluster performance in the WNBA Playoffs, the Fever have to look toward 2027. Here's the contract status of every player on the roster heading into next season.
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