Overview

• The season’s inaugural meeting takes place Wednesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
• Indiana (14-12, 8-6 home) has been without Caitlin Clark since July 15 as she recovers from a right groin injury.
• Kelsey Mitchell scored 35 points in the Fever’s win over Chicago and is averaging 22.2 points over her last ten games.
• Phoenix (16-9, 7-5 road) snapped a three-game skid with an 88-72 win at Washington led by Alyssa Thomas’s 27 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists.
• Forward DeWanna Bonner has averaged 11.5 points and five rebounds in six games since rejoining the Mercury after being waived by Indiana.