The Indiana Fever are bringing beloved guard Aari McDonald back to the team after electing to waive DeWanna Bonner.

DeWanna Bonner was waived by the Indiana Fever on June 25. The Fever announced the move to waive Bonner at the same time the team said they would sign guard Aari McDonald through the remainder of the season. The Fever did not give an official reason for waiving Bonner. As part of a news release from the team, Bonner issued a statement.

The Indiana Fever waived guard/forward DeWanna Bonner and, in a corresponding move, signed guard Aari McDonald. The team initially signed McDonald under an emergency hardship