COLLEGE PARK, Ga. — Aliyah Boston made the go-ahead basket with 7.4 seconds left, Lexie Hull stole the ensuing inbounds pass and the Indiana Fever beat the No. 3-seeded Atlanta Dream 87-85 on Thursday night to advance to the WNBA semifinals.

Despite missing Caitlin Clark among its injured players, Indiana closed on a 7-0 run to win a playoff series for the first time since 2015.

The sixth-seeded Fever will play on Sunday against the winner of Thursday’s other Game 3 between Seattle and Las Vegas.

Aliyah Boston, who hit the game-winning bucket in the closing seconds, celebrates after the Fever’s 87-85 Game 3 series-clinching win over the Dream on Sept. 18, 2025. Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Boston was left alone under the basket for an easy layup after Brionna Jones went to the ground goin

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