Aliyah Boston, who herself turned in an eye-catching performance in Friday’s win, was one of the first teammates to congratulate Cunningham via social media. Boston had just two words after Cunningham’s eye-opening performance. “Double doubleeee,” she wrote, sharing the Fever’s victory post that featured Cunningham as the cover photo.

The Indiana Fever are 7–8 on the season and currently sit fourth in the Eastern Conference standings. The New York Liberty, Atlanta Dream, and Washington Mystics are ahead of them. Indiana is set to play the second of back-to-back games on Friday night as they take on the Dallas Wings, looking to bounce back with a strong team effort.

Ahead of Monday's WNBA draft (7 p.m. ET, ESPN/ESPN App), let's dig into the numbers and what they say about Boston's potential to become a WNBA star. Two pools of No. 1 picks

Heading into a matchup against the Atlanta Dream, playing against an incredible roster with Brittney Griner, Allisha Gray and Rhyne Howard, Aliyah Boston was averaging 16.0 points, 8.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.

It's been a year unlike any the WNBA has seen. Players Caitlin Clark, Napheesa Collier, and Aliyah Boston talk about sold-out arenas and the physicality of the league.