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Aliyah Boston's Boyfriend Tre-Vaughn Minott Is a Rising Basketball Star

Gaone Pule
Jun 30, 2023
03:15 A.M.

American professional basketball player Aliyah Boston seems to be in a relationship after posting several photos of her and another player on her social media, leading to reports that he is her boyfriend.

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WNBA star Aliyah Boston first shared pictures of her and her romantic partner Tre-Vaughn Minott in December 2022. The Instagram photo was a carousel of three images taken on the same day.

The first image showed them cozy as he had his hand around her waist, and she rested her hand on his chest as they gazed into each other's eyes and the sun creating the perfect filter.

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"I love it when it's you and I," Boston captioned her post alongside heart and fire emojis. Another photo showed the pair beaming during sunset. In April 2023, she posted a photo of her and Minott at a restaurant and penned, "Columbia, you have been good to me."

Boston's most recent upload from June 17, 2023, featured her, Minott, and two friends sitting at a table while eating after they visited the Indianapolis Zoo, where they also posed for pictures. "Zoo day with my peeps," she wrote.

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Who Is Aliyah Boston's Boyfriend, Minott?

Minott is also a basketball player. The athlete is part of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks team. Before that, he was at the NBA Academy Latin America and participated in the 2018 Americas Team Camp.

He started playing basketball at age seven. The sports star wears jersey No. 4 because it is the number of his birth month, April. Minott, a Montreal, Canada native, looks up to basketball legend LeBron James.

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At this stage in his basketball career, he is already making strides. He is reportedly sitting at the No. 7 spot within the top 10 of North Pole Hoops' National Player Rankings. He was also called the "Next big one from Montreal," and has had his share of high-level experience with the Canadian National Team. He previously expressed:

"I want to be up there with guys like Joel Embiid."

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Aliyah Boston's Boyfriend Is the Son of Michelle Minott

Minott is a sports and entertainment major. Apart from playing basketball, he can also play seven instruments: drums, piano, bass guitar, tenor saxophone, acoustic guitar, flute, and trumpet. The basketball's promising young star is one of two siblings born to Michelle Minott, and his sister is Ann-Marie Wright.

The star sometimes pays tribute to his mother on social media. In May 2020, he posted a photo of her on Mother's Day and captioned his post: "[...] She ain't miss not one of my basketball games since the 6th grade‼️‼️ Thank you for all your love and support. Love you, Gee Rest up. Happy Mother's Day."

Minott previously had an Instagram highlight story with his beloved mother. He shared throwback pictures from childhood, and one was captioned: "I love you forever, Mom, rest up."

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Aliyah Boston Is a Rising Basketball Star

Like her boyfriend, Aliyah Boston is also a promising basketball star. She plays for the Indiana Fever and the University of South Carolina women's basketball team.

The St. Thomas, Virgin Islands native was only fifteen when her coach, Dawn Staley of South Carolina, saw her play for the first time at a tournament. Another well-known basketball coach is Lacey Hester.

In a March 2022 interview with the New York Times, coach Staley shared she was struck by Boston's ability to keep going even though her team lost every game.

"I vividly remember her never stopping. Even now, I see her, and that's who she is," she said. Boston chose basketball over tennis, where she landed a college scholarship on the mainland.

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