Lexie Hull, Aliyah Boston and Chloe Bibby gutted after Indiana Fever rocked with two season-ending injuries 

Indiana Fever v Connecticut Sun - Game One - Source: Getty
Indiana Fever v Connecticut Sun - Game One - Source: Getty

The Indiana Fever announced on Friday that guards Sydney Colson and Aari McDonald will be sidelined for the rest of the 2025 WNBA season.

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Colson suffered an ACL tear in the first quarter of the Fever's matchup against the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday. McDonald sustained a broken bone in her right foot in the final 10 minutes.

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After the Fever announced that the season was over for Colson and McDonald, their teammates expressed their support on Instagram.

All-Star center Aliyah Boston sent well wishes, while Chloe Bibby and Lexie Hull expressed their love for the injured guards.

"We got y'all bookies," Boston posted in her Instagram story.
"Love you humans," Bibby wrote.
"❤️‍🩹❤️‍🩹❤️‍🩹," Hull wrote.
Aliyah Boston, Chloe Bibby, and Lexie Hull express their support for Sydney Colson and Aari McDonald. Credit: Boston/IG, Bibby/IG, Hull/IG
Aliyah Boston, Chloe Bibby, and Lexie Hull express their support for Sydney Colson and Aari McDonald. Credit: Boston/IG, Bibby/IG, Hull/IG

The injuries to Colson and McDonald are the latest cross to bear for the Fever, who have been without star guard Caitlin Clark for a huge chunk of the season. Clark, who was named an All-Star for the second straight season, has missed 18 games this season.

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To the Fever's credit, they have stayed competitive and boast a 17-14 record, which is good for third place in the Eastern Conference.

Indiana Fever players celebrate Sydney Colson's birthday with a singing telegram

Two days before Colson tore her ACL, her Fever teammates surprised the 11-year WNBA veteran with a special birthday treat. The Fever players gave Colson a singing telegram.

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This is the first birthday celebration for Colson as part of the Fever lineup. The two-time WNBA champion, who was drafted by the New York Liberty in the second round in 2011, turned 35 on Wednesday.

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