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The Indiana Fever (15-16) trailed the Chicago Sky 21-9 in the first quarter, but have since made a comeback.
Caitlin Clark had an impressive first half of 15 points, 7 assists and 3 rebounds. Kelsey Mitchell led the team with 18 points. The Fever led at the half, 47-42. Stay with us as Indiana looks to get to .500 for the first time this season.
In the third quarter, Indiana extended their lead. The Fever lead the Sky going into the final period, 78-64.
Indiana is starting to run away with this one. Caitlin Clark notched a double-double of 23 points and 12 assists. Angel Reese has been contained for the most part (5 points and 9 rebounds).
Fever 90, Sky 71
The Fever outscored the Sky in the third, 31-22. Damiris Dantas has 7 points off the bench for Indiana. NaLyssa Smith has 14 points and 7 rebounds.
Fever 78, Sky 64
Aliyah Boston picked up her fourth personal foul at the 6:07 mark. Boston has just 3 points so far. Angel Reese picked up her fourth as well at 5:40. Caitlin Clark has 23 points, 9 assists and 4 rebounds.
Fever 71, Sky 62
Kelsey Mitchell hit a jumper and Caitlin Clark made a 3-pointer to begin the second half.
Fever 52, Sky 43
Caitlin Clark had 15 points, 7 assists and 3 rebounds in the first half. Kelsey Mitchell led the way with 18 points. Both Clark and Mitchell had 3 3-pointers each. The Fever shot 55% from the floor while the Sky shot 38%.
For Chicago, Angel Reese has 4 points and 6 rebounds.
Fever 47, Sky 42
Kelsey Mitchell has scored the Fever’s last 7 points.
Fever 40, Sky 33
Caitlin Clark hit back-to-back 3s for the Fever. That gave Indiana a 29-26 advantage to start the second quarter. Clark has 11 points, 6 assists and 3 rebounds.
Fever 35, Sky 33
The Fever were down by 13 but made a run to end the first quarter. Kelsey Mitchell and Lexie Hull made 3s to help Indiana mount a comeback.
Sky 26, Fever 23
The Fever led 8-6, but the Sky went on a run from there. Lindsay Allen scored 6 straight points for Chicago to put the Sky up 14-8. Michaela Onyenwere then hit a 3-pointer for the Sky to extend the lead to 17-8. Caitlin Clark hit a 3 for Indiana.
Sky 21, Fever 9
7:30 p.m. ET Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, at Wintrust Arena in Chicago.
TV: Ion
Streaming: Fubo (free trial)
The Fever are seventh in the 12-team league, 3 games clear of No. 8 Chicago. Eight teams make the WNBA playoffs.
Averages through Aug. 28 (31 games): 18.0 points, 8.1 assists, 5.7 rebounds, 1.4 steals, 32.9% 3-point shooting, 90.1% free throw shooting
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This is the Indiana Fever 2024 schedule, with TV info; all times are ET
Date, day | place, opponent | Time, TV/results |
May 14, Tues. | at Connecticut | L, 92-71 |
May 16, Thurs. | vs. New York | L, 102-66 |
May 18, Sat. | at New York | L, 91-80 |
May 20, Mon. | vs. Connecticut | L, 88-84 |
May 22, Wed. | at Seattle | L, 85-83 |
May 24, Fri. | at Los Angeles | W, 78-73 |
May 25, Sat. | at Las Vegas | L, 99-80 |
May 28, Tues. | vs. Los Angeles | L, 88-82 |
May 30, Thurs. | vs. Seattle | L, 103-88 |
June 1, Sat. | vs. Chicago* | W, 71-70 |
June 2, Sun. | at New York* | L, 104-68 |
June 7, Fri. | at Washington* | W, 85-83 |
June 10, Mon. | at Connecticut* | L, 89-72 |
June 13, Thurs. | vs. Atlanta* | W, 91-84 |
June 16, Sun. | vs. Chicago | W, 91-83 |
June 19, Wed. | vs. Washington | W, 88-81 |
June 21, Fri. | at Atlanta | W, 91-79 |
June 23, Sun. | at Chicago | L, 88-87 |
June 27, Thurs. | at Seattle | L, 89-77 |
June 30, Sun. | at Phoenix | W, 88-82 |
July 2, Tues. | at Las Vegas | L, 88-69 |
July 6, Sat. | vs. New York | W, 83-78 |
July 10, Wed. | vs. Washington | L, 89-84 |
July 12, Fri. | vs. Phoenix | W, 95-86 |
July 14, Sun. | at Minnesota | W, 81-74 |
July 17, Wed. | at Dallas | L, 101-93 |
Aug. 16, Fri. | vs. Phoenix | W, 98-89 |
Aug. 18, Sun. | vs. Seattle | W, 92-75 |
Aug. 24, Sat. | at Minnesota | L, 90-80 |
Aug. 26, Mon. | at Atlanta | W, 84-79 |
Aug. 28, Wed. | vs. Connecticut | W, 84-80 |
Aug. 30, Fri. | at Chicago | 7:30 p.m., Ion |
Sept. 1, Sun. | at Dallas | 4 p.m., NBA TV |
Sept. 4, Wed. | vs. Los Angeles | 7 p.m., CBS SN, WALV |
Sept. 6, Fri. | vs. Minnesota | 7:30 p.m., Ion |
Sept. 8, Sun. | vs. Atlanta | 4 p.m., WTHR |
Sept. 11, Wed. | vs. Las Vegas | 7 p.m., NBA TV |
Sept. 13, Fri. | vs. Las Vegas | 7:30 p.m., Ion |
Sun. 15, Sun. | vs. Dallas | 3 p.m., WALV |
Sept. 19, Thurs. | at Washington | 7 p.m., Prime, WTHR |
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