INDIANAPOLIS — Stephanie White said she is thrilled about every aspect of returning to her home state for her second stint as Indiana Fever head coach. But the chance to work with the past two WNBA Rookie of the Year award winners, Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston, is an especially strong draw.
“You’ve got the point guard and the center … you have the bookends that you want to build around,” White said Monday at a news conference at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. “These two are the best. There’s so many things they do well right now. And you saw the difference between the beginning of the season to the end of the season, and how much better they got with one another.
“When you think about the great point guards and post players that our game — not just our league — has seen, they are going to go down in history as the greatest. And I’m excited about the opportunity to work with them.”
White, a star in high school in Indiana and in college at Purdue, played for the Fever for four seasons and was an assistant coach to Lin Dunn when…