Over the past three days, Indianapolis was taken over by the league and its legions of new fans. The players, now global superstars, were mobbed everywhere they went. Downtown, the JW Marriott was covered in a giant Caitlin Clark banner that covered 30 of the hotel's 34 stories and took nine days to install, per Scott Agness .

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark and Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier chose teams for the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game, July 19 in Indianapolis.

Dallas Wings All-Star rookie Paige Bueckers has been the talk of the WNBA in 2025. Fresh off a NCAA Championship run with the UConn Huskies in her final colleg

The 2025 WNBA All-Star Game drew several big stars to Gainbridge Fieldhouse, including Indianapolis’ own Tyrese Haliburton. As a proud supporter of the Indiana Fever, the banged-up Indiana Pacers guard made a point to take his usual seat in his suite for the game.

A weekend diary from the WNBA All-Star Weekend 2025 in Indianapolis, including a behind-the-scenes look at the games, parties, and panels.

Indianapolis was the place to be this past weekend as the 2025 WNBA All-Star festivities took over the city. From record-breaking performances to player-led protests, this midseason showcase was a full-on celebration of culture, competition, and community.

Indianapolis drew more than 70,000 people to the city for the WNBA All-Star Game and the Indiana Black Expo, resulting in a nearly $10 million economic impact.

INDIANAPOLIS — People showed out downtown for the WNBA All-Star Game throughout the weekend's events. Around 70,000 people were expected in Indianapolis for Saturday's game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, according to Visit Indy. Pacers Sports & Entertainment said both the All-Star Game and 3-point contest were sold out.

No surprise – asking for a pay raise before the All-Star Game offended people unaccustomed to women negotiating fiercely.

Amid the WNBA player's association's ongoing CBA negotiations, Pat McAfee addressed the All-Stars' show of solidarity on Monday and appeared to stand with the athletes when it came to lobbying for higher salaries.