Overview

• Indiana signed veteran guard Odyssey Sims to a hardship contract on August 11 after backups Sydney Colson and Aari McDonald suffered season-ending injuries.
• Caitlin Clark will miss tonight’s game with a right groin strain and has no set timetable for her return.
• Indiana improved to 18-14 with six wins in eight games, while Dallas falls to 8-24 following a five-game losing streak.
• The teams meet at Gainbridge Fieldhouse at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN, with free trials available through DIRECTV and discounted first months from Fubo and Sling.
• Rookie Paige Bueckers is averaging 18.5 points, 5.3 assists and 34.2 minutes per game, leading all first-year players this season.