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ICYMI: Clark, Wilson, Stewart Headline 2026 WNBA All-Star Draft Rosters

July 20, 2026
ICYMI: Clark, Wilson, Stewart Headline 2026 WNBA All-Star Draft Rosters

In a nod to league history, Naismith Hall of Famers Cynthia Cooper and Teresa Weatherspoon served as honorary general managers for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Draft.

A preliminary coin toss awarded top fan vote-getter Paige Bueckers to Cooper’s “Team Coop,” while runner-up Caitlin Clark joined Weatherspoon’s “Team Spoon”. Weatherspoon used the official first overall pick on four-time MVP A’ja Wilson, pairing her with Clark, Aliyah Boston, and Olivia Miles. Cooper countered by selecting powerhouse forward Breanna Stewart, alongside Kelsey Mitchell and Angel Reese.

Below is the full 2026 WNBA All-Star Draft Rosters;

2026 WNBA All-Star Draft
Pick Team Spoon Team Coop
1 Caitlin Clark (Indiana Fever) Paige Bueckers (Dallas Wings)
2 A’ja Wilson (Las Vegas Aces) Breanna Stewart (New York Liberty)
3 Olivia Miles (Minnesota Lynx) Kelsey Mitchell (Indiana Fever)
4 Aliyah Boston (Indiana Fever) Natasha Howard (Minnesota Lynx)
5 Jessica Shepard (Dallas Wings) Gabby Williams (Golden State Valkyries)
6 Rhyne Howard (Atlanta Dream) Angel Reese (Atlanta Dream)
7 Allisha Gray (Atlanta Dream) Marina Mabrey (Toronto Tempo)
8 Jonquel Jones (New York Liberty) Dominique Malonga (Seattle Storm)
9 Courtney Williams (Minnesota Lynx) Kelsey Plum (Los Angeles Sparks)
10 Kiki Iriafen (Washington Mystics) Jackie Young (Las Vegas Aces)
11 Nneka Ogwumike (Los Angeles Sparks) Sonia Citron (Washington Mystics)

Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon and Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve will lead the sidelines at the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game. The duo clinched their coaching spots after their respective teams secured the WNBA’s two best overall records through games played on Friday, July 10.

The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, July 25, headlines a feature-packed, three-day weekend of basketball action. The festivities kick off Friday, July 24, at Wintrust Arena with the Kia WNBA Shooting Stars and the State Farm WNBA 3-Point Contest, broadcasting live on ESPN at 8 p.m. ET.

Indiana Fever Overcomes 13-Point Deficit to Rout New York Liberty (108 – 88)

July 19, 2026
Indiana Fever Overcomes 13-Point Deficit to Rout New York Liberty (108 – 88)

The Indiana Fever orchestrated a stunning second-half surge to defeat the New York Liberty 108–88. Despite falling behind by 13 points early on, Indiana completely flipped the script using explosive offensive execution and resilient paint protection.

Kelsey Mitchell led the charge with a spectacular 33-point masterpiece on a hyper-efficient 10-of-14 shooting from the field. It marked Mitchell’s second consecutive 30-point outing, punishing the Liberty defense relentlessly. Point guard Caitlin Clark contributed 17 points and 7 assists, including a critical third-quarter three-point play that ignited a decisive 16–2 run to hand the Fever their first lead. Inside, Aliyah Boston provided the vital spark during the second quarter, utilizing her size and grit to trigger the comeback while stabilizing Indiana’s interior defense. Boston scored 15 points, 7 rebounds with 2 steals and 1 block.

The Liberty relied heavily on their franchise leader, Breanna Stewart, who did everything possible to keep New York afloat by scoring a team-high 26 points on 10-of-16 shooting. However, New York folded under the Fever’s pressure, turning the ball over nine times in the third quarter alone. Indiana capitalized on those mistakes, outscoring New York 63–39 in the secondhalf to secure a statement 20-point victory. The Liberty remain without Satou Sabally, who is still in concussion protocol, and Leonie Fiebich, who is nursing a left foot injury.

The win over the Liberty came on the second night of a back-to-back, just 24 hours after the Fever defeated the Storm.

Full game highlights;

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The Fever will face the Sun this Wednesday night, while the Liberty will travel to Dallas for their third game against the Wings. Both teams will be playing their final game before the All-Star break.

Clark and Mitchell Combine for 75 in Fever’s Thrilling Win Over the Storm ( 110 – 107)

July 18, 2026
Clark and Mitchell Combine for 75 in Fever’s Thrilling Win Over the Storm ( 110 – 107)

In a thrilling WNBA showdown, the Indiana Fever narrowly defeated the Seattle Storm 110-107, powered by a truly historic performance from Caitlin Clark. Despite operating under strict minutes restrictions, Clark made every second of her 29 minutes count. She exploded for a franchise-record and career-high 45 points alongside 10 assists, becoming the first player in WNBA history to record a 40-point, 10-assist game. During her masterclass, she also became the fastest player in league history to reach 200 career three-pointers.

Clark wasn’t alone in her brilliance. Veteran guard Kelsey Mitchell was spectacular, dropping 30 points—including 17 in a fiery opening quarter. Together, the tandem combined for a franchise-record 75 points to fend off a relentless Seattle team.

While Indiana celebrated history, the Storm showed a bright future driven by their young talent. Dominique Malonga was absolutely dominant inside, racking up 28 points and 14 rebounds. She was flanked by strong performances from Flau’jae Johnson and Awa Fam, who scored 16 points apiece, alongside Jade Melbourne’s 15-point contribution. Ultimately, the youth movement fell just short against the Fever’s record-breaking backcourt.

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The Fever don’t get much time to celebrate their historic win, as they face the New York Liberty 24 hours later, while the Seattle Storm will head back home to host Minnesota Lynx Monday night.

Indiana Fever’s message to its international fans for International Night this Saturday against the Liberty

July 16, 2026

You could say that “Basketball is the unofficial national sports in the Philippines!”

Valkyries Cruise Past Fever to Claim Historic Eighth Straight Win (88 – 75)

July 16, 2026
Valkyries Cruise Past Fever to Claim Historic Eighth Straight Win (88 – 75)

The Golden State Valkyries extended their franchise-record winning streak to eight games with an impressive 88-75 road victory over the Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

The Valkyries controlled the tempo of the matchup, pulling away in the second half with cohesive team play and sharp shooting. Golden State’s balanced offensive attack was led by Gabby Williams, who emerged as the top performer for her team, scoring 16 points and anchoring a robust defensive effort.

Despite the loss, the Fever showed flashes of resilience, staying within reach during the third quarter. Indiana’s standout performer was veteran guard Kelsey Mitchell, who delivered a stellar 20-point performance to set a franchise record with her eighth consecutive 20-point game. Meanwhile, teammate Caitlin Clark contributed 13 points in a physically demanding game marked by a heated second-quarter collision.

Full gamehighlights;

The Valkyries defeat the Fever 88-75 to obtain their 8th straight win!

Gabby Williams: 16 PTS | 3 STL | 3 REB | 2 3PM
Kaitlyn Chen: 14 PTS | 3 AST | 5/5 from the field
Tiffany Hayes: 13 PTS | 2 REB | 2 AST

With the momentum of their winning streak, the Valkyries head back to Chase Center to host the Washington Mystics on Saturday, July 18. The Fever will look to bounce back immediately as they remain in Indianapolis to face the Seattle Storm on Friday, July 17.

Fever rout Aces 109-75, led by Mitchell’s 27 points

July 13, 2026
Fever rout Aces 109-75, led by Mitchell’s 27 points

The Indiana Fever delivered a dominant statement win, routing the Las Vegas Aces 109-75 behind a historic collective effort. Leading the charge was Kelsey Mitchell, who carved her name into the history books by becoming only the fifth player in WNBA history to score 25 or more points in six consecutive games. Mitchell’s game-high 27 points set a fierce tone for an explosive Indiana offense.

Indiana’s flawless ball movement anchored a beautifully balanced attack, resulting in six Fever players scoring in double figures. Alongside Mitchell, Sophie Cunningham caught fire from deep, matching her season-high with six 3-pointers to finish with 20 points. Powerhouse center Aliyah Boston dominated the paint, recording a commanding double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds, while Caitlin Clark orchestrated the offense with 12 points, seven rebounds, and six assists.

The Aces struggled to contain Indiana’s depth but found a bright spot in superstar A’ja Wilson, who fought hard for a double-double of 20 points and 12 rebounds. Jackie Young provided secondary support with 15 points, but it wasn’t enough to stop the surging Fever, who broke open the game with a staggering 23-9 closing run to complete the blowout.

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This was the final stop of Indiana’s four-game road trip. They now head back home for a four-game homestand starting this Wednesday, when they will host the Golden State Valkyries, while the Aces travel to Canada to face the Toronto Tempo on Monday evening.

Indiana Stuns Mercury with Thrilling Late-Game Comeback (92 – 89)

July 10, 2026

The Indiana Fever showcased elite resilience in their recent matchup against the Phoenix Mercury, securing a thrilling 92-89 comeback victory on the road. Facing the second leg of a back-to-back and playing without an injured Caitlin Clark, Indiana’s depth and grit were tested to the absolute limit.

The true drama unfolded in the final five minutes of the game. Midway through the fourth quarter, the Mercury seemed in complete control, holding a commanding 10-point lead. Refusing to back down, the Fever orchestrated a furious late-game surge. They put together a blistering 23-10 run, anchored by lockdown defensive plays—including Makayla Timpson’s spectacular, high-stakes block on Phoenix star Kahleah Copper (“KK”) that denied the Mercury a critical basket and shifted the momentum entirely.

With under a minute remaining, the intensity peaked. Aliyah Boston ignited the comeback, draining a clutch turnaround jumper with just 34 seconds left to put Indiana up by one (88–87). Phoenix answered immediately to regain the lead, but the definitive moment belonged to Kelsey Mitchell, who exploded past the defense for a driving, game-winning layup. Mitchell finished with a spectacular 29 points, and the Fever iced the game from the free-throw line, capping off an unforgettable final stretch that sealed a massive victory.

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The Mercury will travel to Las Vegas to play the Aces on Saturday, followed by a Fever-Aces rematch there on Sunday night.

Sparks Defeat Fever 106-92 in Caitlin Clark’s Return from Injury

July 9, 2026
Sparks Defeat Fever 106-92 in Caitlin Clark’s Return from Injury

The Los Angeles Sparks snapped a three-game losing streak on Wednesday night, defeating the Indiana Fever 106-92 at Crypto.com Arena. The highly anticipated matchup marked the return of Fever star Caitlin Clark, who scored nine points in 16 minutes on a strict minutes restriction after missing two games with a back injury.

Despite Clark’s return, Indiana was short-handed with Aliyah Boston sidelined due to a leg injury. Kelsey Mitchell shouldered the load for the Fever, exploding for a game-high 29 points. However, the Sparks’ dynamic frontcourt proved too much to handle. Nneka Ogwumike dominant performance led Los Angeles with 24 points and eight rebounds, while Rae Burrell added 22 and Dearica Hamby chipped in 21.

After Indiana jumped to an early 10-point lead (25 – 15), the Sparks surged ahead in the second quarter and never looked back, frustrating the Fever’s defense to secure a crucial home victory.

Injuries
Sparks are still without their leading scorer Kelsey Plum who is out due to a lower left leg injury and Cameron Brink for a left ankle injury. Fever sat out Aliyah Boston because of right leg injury.

Game highlights;

The Sparks defeat the Fever, 106-92, behind five players in double figures!

Nneka Ogwumike: 24 PTS | 8 REB | 5 AST
Rae Burrell: 22 PTS (9-15 FG)
Dearica Hamby: 21 PTS | 9 REB
Ariel Atkins: 12 PTS | 2 STL
Erica Wheeler: 12 PTS | 6 AST | 4 REB

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Fever will travel to Phoenix for a rematch with the Mercury this Thursday.
Sparks will host Chicago Sky Friday evening.

Full list of 2026 WNBA All-Star Starters and Reserves Announced

July 8, 2026
Full list of 2026 WNBA All-Star Starters and Reserves Announced

It’s now complete, the WNBA released the full list of WNBA All-Star Starters and Reserves in this year’s WNBA All-Star Game in Chicago.

Below is the full roster of 2026 AT&T WNBA All-Stars.

All-Star Starters
PLAYER POSITION TEAM
PaigeBueckers Guard Dallas Wings
Caitlin Clark Guard Indiana Fever
^Olivia Miles Guard Minnesota Lynx
Kelsey Mitchell Guard Indiana Fever
Aliyah Boston Frontcourt Indiana Fever
Natasha Howard Frontcourt Minnesota Lynx
^Jessica Shepard Frontcourt Dallas Wings
Breanna Stewart Frontcourt New York Liberty
Gabby Williams Frontcourt Golden StateValkyries
A’ja Wilson Frontcourt Las Vegas Aces
All-Star Reserves
PLAYER POSITION TEAM
Sonia Citron Guard Washington Mystics
Allisha Gray Guard Atlanta Dream
Rhyne Howard Guard Atlanta Dream
Marina Mabrey Guard Toronto Tempo
Kelsey Plum Guard Los Angeles Sparks
Courtney Williams Guard Minnesota Lynx
Jackie Young Guard Las Vegas Aces
Kiki Iriafen Frontcourt Washington Mystics
Jonquel Jones Frontcourt New York Liberty
^Dominique Malonga Frontcourt Seattle Storm
Nneka Ogwumike Frontcourt Los Angeles Sparks
Angel Reese Frontcourt Atlanta Dream

The WNBA All-Star Weekend is set for July 23–25. The centerpiece of the three-day celebration is the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, July 25. Leading up to the game, fans can enjoy the Kia WNBA Shooting Stars and the State Farm WNBA 3-Point Contest on Friday, July 24, airing on ESPN at 8 p.m. ET from Wintrust Arena. Additionally, the WNBA Live fan festival, presented by AWS, will run from Thursday evening through Saturday at McCormick Place.

Indiana Fever Secure First-Ever Road Win Against Las Vegas Aces, 84-68

July 6, 2026

The Indiana Fever secured a milestone 84-68 victory over the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday night, marking their first-ever franchise win against the Aces in Las Vegas.

The highly anticipated matchup lacked its usual generational marquee billing, as both teams played short-handed. Indiana’s electric guard Caitlin Clark was sidelined for her third consecutive game while recovering from a back injury. Meanwhile, Las Vegas was forced to operate without their anchor and four-time league MVP, A’ja Wilson, who missed her third straight game due to an ankle injury.

Despite the missing star power, the Fever capitalized on a dominant second-half surge. The undisputed top performer of the night was Indiana guard Kelsey Mitchell. Celebrating her recent All-Star starter selection, Mitchell put on a masterclass by scoring a game-high 27 points, converting 10-of-12 free throws, and hitting timely buckets whenever Las Vegas threatened. She was supported by Aliyah Boston, who dominated the interior with 18 points and 10 rebounds. Jackie Young led the struggling Aces with 15 points, but Las Vegas simply could not find their rhythm, collapsing to their lowest-scoring output of the season.

Game highlights;

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The Indiana Fever will play the first game of a back-to-back road stretch this Thursday against the LA Sparks, followed by a matchup against the Phoenix Mercury on Friday. Meanwhile, the Las Vegas Aces will have almost a week off before traveling to Portland to take on the Fire this Friday.

A’ja Wilson is the Western Conference Player of the Month for June

July 3, 2026

Just like with Caitlin Clark, WNBA release a 10-mins highlight video;

A’ja Wilson claims her second Western Conference #KiaPOTM honors after a MONSTER June:

♠️ 26.5 PPG
♠️ 10.3 RPG
♠️ 2.9 APG

New York Liberty are the 2026 WNBA Commissioner’s Cup Champions

July 1, 2026

In this year’s Cup Finals, Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionsecu lead the Liberty to their second Commissioner’s Cup championship in front of their home crowd. Sabrina Ionescu scored 26 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists – her best offensive game of the season, while Breanna Stewart added 25 points and 11 rebounds to help the Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 93-85.

The Las Vegas Aces are playing without their leading scorer and four-time MVP A’ja Wilson, who injured her right ankle on Sunday in a win over Chicago.

New York Liberty captured their second WNBA Commissioner’s Cup in 3 years. They won the cup in 2023 against the Las Vegas Aces as well.

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Indiana Fever Star Kelsey Mitchell Joins Puma in Historic Sneaker Deal

July 1, 2026
Indiana Fever Star Kelsey Mitchell Joins Puma in Historic Sneaker Deal

Puma has made a massive splash in the hoops world by officially signing WNBA All-Star Kelsey Mitchell to its growing basketball roster.

The Indiana Fever guard makes history as the inaugural athlete to join the Puma “Hali” franchise, a specialized sub-brand spearheaded by NBA star Tyrese Haliburton. Both dynamic guards share a close friendship and represent Indianapolis sports while rocking the number zero on their jerseys.

Images of Hali 1 that Kelsey Mitchell have been wearing during games.

This strategic partnership underscores Puma’s continued commitment to elevating women’s basketball. Fans can expect Mitchell to showcase exclusive, custom colorways of the Hali 1 sneaker on court later this season.

Mystics Outlast Fire in a Quadruple-Overtime Thriller (124 – 123)

June 29, 2026

It took four overtime periods and every last drop of energy on the floor, but the Washington Mystics finally outlasted the Portland Fire 124–123 in one of the most exhausting and electrifying games of the 2026 WNBA season. The 3-hour, 35-minute marathon featured 21 ties and 12 lead changes, completely exhausting both rosters.

The game finally ended in a dramatic fourth overtime. With under two minutes remaining, the squads traded desperate possessions. Fighting through severe leg cramps, Washington’s Sonia Citron caught a clutch pass and converted a gritty layup to give the Mystics a 124-122 lead with just 21.4 seconds on the clock. Portland’s rookie sensation Carla Leite attacked the basket on the next possession, drawing a foul with 13.1 seconds left. Under immense pressure, Leite split her free throws, leaving the Fire trailing by one. After a frantic scramble, Leite got one final look—a driving runner at the buzzer—but it bounced off the back rim as time expired.

Full game highlights;

Sonia Citron led all scorers with a career-high 32 points for the Mystics. Portland was propelled by Carla Leite, who mirrored Citron with her own career-high 32 points alongside 9 assists, while Sarah Ashlee Barker added 25 on 62.5% shooting and 6 rebounds.

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Portland Fire will visit the Seattle Storm on Saturday, while Washington Mystics will host the Atlanta Dream on Thursday.

Mitchell and Boston Shine as Shorthanded Fever Roll Past Sparks (111 – 87)

June 28, 2026

The Indiana Fever delivered a dominant team performance to secure an emphatic 111-87 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks. The convincing win came despite both teams missing their signature stars: Indiana took the court without the injured Caitlin Clark (back), while the Sparks were forced to adapt without offensive powerhouse Kelsey Plum (left leg) and Cameron Brink (left ankle).

In Clark’s absence, the Fever’s starting lineup stepped up remarkably to share the load. Kelsey Mitchell paced the efficient offense with a game-high 26 points, showcasing brilliant accuracy from beyond the arc with a 4 of 6 shooting. Center Aliyah Boston set the tone early, anchoring the interior with 17 points and 7 rebounds—scoring 15 in the first half alone to catalyze Indiana’s breakout lead. Standing in for Clark, Tyasha Harris delivered a stellar 16-point and 5-rebounds performance, while Monique Billings chipped in a vital 15 points and 6 rebounds to round out a balanced, high-scoring attack.

The depleted Sparks struggled to find defensive answers, but their veteran leaders battled through the adversity. Nneka Ogwumike led Los Angeles with a resilient 17 points and 7 rebounds, while Dearica Hamby contributed 15 points in the effort. Ultimately, Indiana’s cohesive ball movement and scorching 55% shooting efficiency proved too overwhelming for the visitors to overcome.

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The Indiana Fever have seven days of downtime before heading to Las Vegas to face the Aces this Sunday, July 5th. Meanwhile, the Sparks will enjoy a longer break before hosting the Seattle Storm on July 6th.

Phoenix Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas Suspended One Game Following Flagrant 2 Foul

June 25, 2026

The WNBA announced today that Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas has been assessed a Flagrant Foul 2 penalty and a one-game suspension following a league review.

The disciplinary action stems from an incident with 6:52 remaining in the second quarter of the Mercury’s 111-109 victory over the Indiana Fever last night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Upon review, the league determined that Thomas committed a non-basketball act by recklessly making contact with her fist to the throat of Fever guard Caitlin Clark.

Here’s the video of the play in question;

Under WNBA rules, the league office retains the right to retroactively upgrade fouls and issue fines or suspensions postgame. Thomas is scheduled to serve her suspension on June 27, missing the Mercury’s upcoming road game against the Toronto Tempo.

Fever Fall Short Against the Mercury in 111-109 Thriller After Caitlin Clark Exits with Injury

June 25, 2026

The Indiana Fever narrowly dropped a high-stakes, physical rematch to the Phoenix Mercury, 111-109. The turning point came in the third quarter when Fever star Caitlin Clark was forced to leave the game early due to a persistent back injury, finishing with 19 points in 20 minutes.

Despite her absence, the Fever offense stayed potent. Kelsey Mitchell spearheaded the effort with a brilliant 30-point performance, tying a franchise record by sinking seven 3-pointers. Aliyah Boston dominated inside, contributing 23 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists, while Myisha Hines-Allen provided a vital spark off the bench with a season-high 13 points, grabbing 5 rebounds.

Defensively, however, Indiana struggled to contain Phoenix down the stretch. In her post-game interview, head coach Stephanie White criticized the lack of defensive discipline and the non-calls on physical plays against Clark, calling it “absolutely unacceptable” and demanding more accountability moving forward.

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The Indiana Fever will play their final home game against the LA Sparks this Saturday evening before heading out on a four-game road trip. Meanwhile, the Mercury will travel to Toronto to face the Tempo this Saturday.

Source: WNBA

Clark and Mitchell Fuel Fever Past Mercury (86 – 77)

June 23, 2026

This was Indiana’s first game of their three-game homestand and the Fever staged a remarkable comeback to defeat the Phoenix Mercury 86-77 in a highly charged matchup at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

The game began as an absolute disaster for Indiana. The Fever endured a historically abysmal first quarter, scoring just six points—tied for the fourth-fewest in franchise history. Phoenix capitalized on the cold stretch, racing out to an early 16-point advantage behind sharp execution.

However, the tide turned dramatically thanks to Indiana’s explosive core. Led by Caitlin Clark, who anchored the offense with 24 points, with 3 make three-points, and 9 assists, the Fever completely flipped the script. Alongside Clark, Kelsey Mitchell provided a crucial scoring punch with 22 points, while Aliyah Boston anchored the interior with 8 points, 9 rebounds, 2 steals and 1 block. This high-powered performance completely erased the early deficit and it was tied at 41 entering the second half.

The intensity reached a boiling point in a chaotic fourth quarter. A physical, drawn-out final period erupted into a chippy scuffle that saw six technical fouls handed out between the two teams. Tensions flared so high that Indiana’s Myisha Hines-Allen was ejected after picking up her second technical foul. Ultimately, the Fever weathered the storm, proving their resilience after a rocky start.

Fullgame Highlights;

Both team don’t have to wait long for a rematch, since they’ll face again this Wednesday night.

Turnover Troubles and Third-Quarter Collapse Cost Fever Against Atlanta (113 – 96)

June 21, 2026

The game started as a high-octane offensive shootout, with the Indiana Fever putting together a historic first half. Driven by Caitlin Clark’s hot hand early, Indiana opened the game shooting a perfect 8-for-8, racking up 37 points in the opening frame—the third-most in a single quarter in franchise history. Backed by Kelsey Mitchell’s 16 first-half points, the Fever held a narrow 59-56 lead at intermission.

Then came the third quarter, and everything went wrong for Indiana. Heavy whistle trouble combined with a wave of sloppy play completely sapped the Fever’s offensive rhythm. Indiana gave away the ball 19 times throughout the afternoon, with Clark committing seven of those turnovers herself. Atlanta capitalized on the mistakes immediately, suffocating the Fever with a 28-15 third-quarter surge to pull ahead 84-74.

By the time the fourth quarter rolled around, the Dream comfortably enjoyed that 10-point cushion. Indiana had no answers left in the tank, allowing Atlanta’s lead to balloon to as much as 22 points before settling at a final 113-96 blowout victory.

Statistically, the Fever were led by Clark’s 26 points and 7 assists, while Mitchell finished with 16 points and Aliyah Boston chipped in 13 points and seven defensive rebounds, a milestone that pushed her past 800 career defensive boards. However, the afternoon belonged to Atlanta. Rhyne Howard paced the Dream with 24 points, while Jordin Canada orchestrated the offense beautifully with 12 points and 12 assists, scoring eight critical points in the defining third quarter without committing a single turnover. Angel Reese also entered the history books during the contest, scoring 18 points and grabbing eight rebounds to become the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 1,000 career rebounds, achieving the feat in just 79 games. Backed by massive bench performances from Allisha Gray with 22 points and Naz Hillmon with 19, Atlanta coasted to a franchise-record 113 points.

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Indiana Fever will head back home to Gainbridge Fieldhouse to kick off a three-game homestand on Monday, June 22nd, against the Phoenix Mercury. The Atlanta Dream will stay at State Farm Arena to host the Toronto Tempo on Monday, June 22nd.

Aces Clinch Commissioner’s Cup Berth, Set Up 2023 Finals Rematch with Liberty

June 19, 2026

The Las Vegas Aces have officially clinched their spot in the 2026 WNBA Commissioner’s Cup Championship Game. Following a decisive 86-76 victory over the Phoenix Mercury, the Aces secured the Western Conference berth to set up a highly anticipated, high-stakes showdown.

This championship game will be a rematch of the 2023 Commissioner’s Cup Finals, where the New York Liberty bested the Aces on their home floor. This time, the tournament heads to New York on June 30. Led by a dominant A’ja Wilson, Las Vegas looks to flip the script, avenge their past defeat, and bring the cup back to Sin City.

Dream’s Angel Reese Clinches Rare Win Over Caitlin Clark Despite Big 3 Outburst and ‘Caitlin 1’ Debut (108 -101)

June 19, 2026

The rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese added a thrilling new chapter during a high-stakes showdown between the Indiana Fever and the Atlanta Dream. In a dramatic, high-scoring battle, the Dream walked away with a tight 108-101 victory. For Reese—who joined Atlanta earlier in the 2026 season—this marked a rare and massive head-to-head victory over Clark, breaking a dominant stretch of head-to-head wins by the Fever guard.

Despite the loss, Indiana’s “Big 3” put on an absolute clinic. With Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston, and Kelsey Mitchell firing on all cylinders, the Fever stayed highly competitive throughout the entire game, proving why they are one of the most dangerous trios in the league. Together, the three stars accounted for 75 of Indiana’s 101 total points. Clark led the way with 26 points, 7 assists, and 2 rebounds, while Mitchell matched her with 26 points of her own. Meanwhile, Boston anchored the paint, stuffing the stat sheet with 23 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 blocks.

However, the Atlanta Dream countered with an elite, balanced attack where all five starters scored in double digits. The charge was led by Reese, who anchored the paint with 21 points and 11 rebounds on 8-of-14 shooting to secure her 10th double-double of the season. Alongside her, Jordin Canada orchestrated the offense seamlessly to push the pace, finishing with 18 points. Rhyne Howard provided the crucial backcourt execution to close out the fourth quarter, delivering 16 points and 6 assists while hitting critical, back-to-back buckets late to stifle the Fever’s comeback.

Adding to the historic and play-off athmosphere of the night, the game served as the official on-court debut of Clark’s highly anticipated first signature sneaker, the Nike Caitlin 1. While the Dream spoiled the Clark’s sneaker maiden voyage, the combination of elite hoops, a rare Reese victory, and fresh sneaker history made this an unforgettable night for women’s basketball.

Game Highlights;

Both team will face again this Saturday afternoon in State Farm Arena.

Indiana Fever Extend Winning Streak With 22-Point Rout of the Toronto Tempo (113 – 91)

June 17, 2026

Indiana Fever dominated the Toronto Tempo 113–91 on Tuesday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, extending their winning streak to four games and improving their record to 9-5. The convincing victory, fueled by a balanced offensive attack and standout individual performances, also set a franchise record for the most points scored in a regulation game.

Kelsey Mitchell led all scorers with a team-high 27 points on a blistering 9-of-11 from the field, making her the game’s top performer. But the night’s most electric display came from Sophie Cunningham, who torched Toronto from beyond the arc, drilling 6-of-7 three-point attempts for a season-high 24 points on a near-perfect shooting night.

Caitlin Clark once again orchestrated the Fever offense with precision, posting a stellar double-double of 21 points and a season-high 14 assists, constantly breaking down the Tempo defense to find open teammates and reinforcing her status as one of the league’s premier playmakers. Aliyah Boston rounded out Indiana’s dominant performance with an efficient 18 points and 11 rebounds.

The Fever shot 52.2% from the field and outrebounded Toronto 54–32, completely overwhelming the Tempo in the second half and outscoring them 60–41. Indiana led by as many as 24 points, turning the game into a showcase of their depth and execution.

The victory cements Indiana’s place as one of the WNBA’s most dangerous offenses, as the surging Fever continue to build serious momentum heading into a busy stretch of upcoming games.

Game highlights;

The ‪@IndianaFever‬ defeat the Tempo 113-91 at home 😎 Kelsey Mitchell and Sophie Cunningham helped secure the fourth straight win for the Fever!

Mitchell: 27 PTS | 3 3PM | 2 AST
Cunningham: 24 PTS (season-high) | 6 3PM (season-high) | 6 REB | 2 AST
Clark: 21 PTS | 5 Reb | 14 AST
Boston: 18 PTS | 11 Reb | 4 AST | 2 BLK | 2 STL

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The Indiana Fever will host the Atlanta Dream this Wednesday evening, while the Toronto Tempo will face the Connecticut Sun on Friday night.

Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark is Eastern Conference Player of the Week

June 16, 2026

Here’s the official announcement by Indiana Fever Head coach Stephanie White;

Here are some Caitlin Clark highlights for this week.

Caitlin Clark showed out in Week 5 :fire:

Caitlin earns Eastern Conference Player of the Week honors after averaging 25.3 PPG, 4.3 RPG, and 6.7 APG to lead the Indiana Fever.

New York Liberty have officially clinched their spot in the Commissioner’s Cup final

June 16, 2026

The New York Liberty have officially clinched their spot in the Commissioner’s Cup final, representing the Eastern Conference after an unblemished 5-0 run in tournament play. This dominant stretch is part of an active seven-game winning streak—officially cementing it as the team’s longest winning streak of the season.

With this appearance, the Liberty have a chance to make league history: they could potentially become the first WNBA franchise to win the Commissioner’s Cup for a second time, adding to their 2023 title.

After battling early-season chemistry issues and a 3-4 start, New York completely flipped the script. The Liberty have been perfect over their last five games, showcasing an unstoppable offense and a suffocating defense to dispatch top rivals. Playing their best basketball of the year, the Liberty enter the championship match in peak form.

Clark and Cunningham Clutch Game Help Lead the Fever over the Sun (85 – 75)

June 14, 2026

The Indiana Fever continued their blistering momentum, securing an impressive 85-75 victory over the Connecticut Sun to capture their fourth win in the last five games. Showcasing elite chemistry and depth, the team’s collective execution was on full display as five Fever players scored in double digits.

Leading the charge was a spectacular performance by Indiana’s “Big Three,” who successfully neutralized Connecticut’s top performers. Caitlin Clark led all scorers with 25 points while orchestrating the floor with 5 assists and 3 rebounds. Kelsey Mitchell continued her elite scoring form, punishing the perimeter to rack up 19 points and 5 assists, while Aliyah Boston anchored the interior with a physical, efficient 13-point, 11-rebound double-double.

Alongside the star trio, Monique Billings chipped in 10 points and 8 rebounds, and Sophie Cunningham helped seal the 10-point victory by scoring 11 clutch points—including three 3-pointers—in the final two minutes.

The victory highlights a surging Fever squad that is clicking at the perfect time, blending high-octane perimeter shooting with a dominant inside presence.

This game also carried an extra layer of nostalgia for fans in attendance. The matchup marks the final time the Fever will play at the iconic Mohegan Sun Arena, as the Connecticut franchise is set to relocate to Houston next season to reboot the historic Comets dynasty.

Full game highlights;

The Indiana Fever defeat the Sun 85-75 and achieve their third straight win 🤗

Caitlin Clark: 25 PTS | 5 AST | 5 3PM | 3 REB
Aliyah Boston: 13 PTS | 5 AST | 11 REB
Kelsey Mitchell: 19 PTS | 5 AST | 2 REB | 2 3PM

The Fever now head back home to Indiana to host the Toronto Tempo, kicking off a stretch where they play five of their next six games at home. Meanwhile, the Sun remain at home to host the Washington Mystics as they look to snap their five-game losing streak.

Boston, Clark, and Mitchell Dominate in Fever’s Overtime Win vs. Sky (114 – 106)

June 12, 2026

The Indiana Fever secured a historic 114–106 overtime victory against the Chicago Sky, driven by an unforgettable performance from their “Big 3”, Boston, Clark, and Mitchell.

Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark made WNBA history as the first teammates to record 30-point double-doubles in the same game. Boston dominated the paint, racking up a career-high 34 points and 12 rebounds, including a crucial six-rebound effort in overtime. Clark masterfully orchestrated the offense, delivering 32 points, 10 assists, and a flawless 15-of-15 shooting performance from the free-throw line. Complementing the duo, Kelsey Mitchell provided vital perimeter scoring, finishing with 19 points and converting a critical fast-break layup during the extra period to seal the win.

Game highlights;

The victory improves Indiana’s record to 7–5 overall and 3–1 in the Commissioner’s Cup tournament. The soaring Fever will look to keep their momentum rolling when they hit the road to face the Connecticut Sun, Saturday night. Sky will host the Liberty Wednesday evening.