Indianapolis set to host WNBA All-Star Weekend for first time in 2025

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The 2025 WNBA All-Star weekend will take place in Indianapolis on July 18-19, the league announced on Thursday. This will be the 21st edition of the event. 

“We are excited to bring AT&T WNBA All-Star to Indiana for the first time,” said league Commissioner Cathy Engelbert in a press release. “The city of Indianapolis and the entire state of Indiana have such an incredible and enduring passion for the game of basketball, making the region the perfect host to celebrate the WNBA and the game’s greatest stars.”

The 2024 WNBA All-Star game took place at Footprint Center in Phoenix in front of a sold-out crowd of 16,407. In an effort to keep the momentum going, the choice of Indianapolis makes sense given the rise in popularity for the Fever and star rookie Caitlin Clark.

The No. 1 pick of the 2024 WNBA Draft is currently in the middle of her rookie year but has already made history. Earlier this season, Clark became the first rookie in league history to register a triple-double and also set the single-game assist record with 19 dimes.

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