Fever's Clark, Boston, Mitchell to start WNBA All-Star Game
Caitlin Clark leads three Indiana Fever teammates named as starters for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game amid reports of player voting disparities.
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The brief
The WNBA has officially named the starters for the 2026 AT&T All-Star Game, featuring Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston, and Kelsey Mitchell from the Indiana Fever. Other starters include Paige Bueckers, Jessica Shepherd, Olivia Miles, Natasha Howard, A’ja Wilson, and Breanna Stewart. Olivia Miles is the only rookie listed as a starter in the current lineup.
Coverage from outlets including AP News, ESPN, The New York Times, and Yahoo Sports emphasizes the voting results, specifically noting a disparity regarding how players voted for Clark on their ballots. Yahoo Sports reports that some players excluded Clark from their selections, leading to public discourse and outrage regarding the voting process. Future updates will monitor the official game proceedings and any further statements from the league or participants regarding the selection process.
Coverage does not yet specify how the remaining roster spots will be finalized or if the player voting process will be addressed by league leadership.
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Quick answers
Which Indiana Fever players were named All-Star starters?
Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston, and Kelsey Mitchell were named starters.
Who is the only rookie starter named in the 2026 All-Star Game?
Minnesota Lynx player Olivia Miles is the only rookie starter named.
What concern has been raised regarding the All-Star voting?
Reports indicate that fellow players did not prioritize Caitlin Clark on their ballots, leading to public outrage regarding the voting disparity.
Coverage (16)
- ‘Everyone needs to be ashamed’: Outrage mounts after WNBA players shun Caitlin Clark Yahoo Sports · 14h ago
- WNBA All-Star Game starters announced: Caitlin Clark among three Indiana Fever players The New York Times · 14h ago
- WNBA All-Star starter snubs: Dream stars Rhyne Howard, Angel Reese out of the picture; Caitlin Clark highlights voting disparity Yahoo Sports · 14h ago
- Fellow players buried Caitlin Clark on WNBA All-Star Game ballots Yahoo Sports · 14h ago
- Bueckers, Wilson, Stewart, Clark Highlight Starters for 2026 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game WNBA · 14h ago
- Olivia Miles only rookie named as starter in WNBA All-Star Game MPR News · 14h ago
- Dallas Wings stars Paige Bueckers and Jessica Shepherd named WNBA All Star starters CBS News · 14h ago
- A’ja Wilson adds another All-Star nod to her ever growing resume Yahoo Sports · 14h ago
- Lynx rookie Olivia Miles, veteran Natasha Howard named WNBA All-Star Game starters Star Tribune · 14h ago
- Caitlin Clark voted to start third straight WNBA All-Star Game, joined by two Fever teammates AP News · 14h ago
- Triple All-Star Honors for Fever Big Three Indiana Fever · 14h ago
- Minnesota Lynx players Olivia Miles, Natasha Howard named WNBA All-Star starters CBS News · 14h ago
- Olivia Miles Makes Bad Ideas Look Brilliant The Ringer · 14h ago
- Why this worthy All-Star didn’t get my vote. Plus: Commissioner’s Cup final is tonight The New York Times · 14h ago
- Indiana Fever’s Aliyah Boston, Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell Named 2026 WNBA All-Star Starters Indiana Fever · 14h ago
- Fever's Clark, Boston, Mitchell to start WNBA All-Star Game ESPN · 14h ago
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