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Mystics to Host Fever Without Clark, Hand Starting Role to Rookie Iriafen

Fever will rely on Aliyah Boston to fill the scoring void in the two weeks Clark is sidelined

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Brittney Sykes #20 of the Washington Mystics shoots the ball past Aliyah Boston #7 of the Indiana Fever during the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on May 3, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Overview

  • Caitlin Clark is out with a left quadriceps strain and is expected to miss at least two weeks, prompting lineup adjustments for Indiana
  • Indiana will lean on Aliyah Boston’s 18.5 points and 10.8 rebounds per game along with increased playmaking from Kelsey Mitchell and Sydney Colson
  • Washington will be without guard Georgina Amoore after a right ACL injury and plans to start rookie forward Kiki Iriafen
  • Iriafen has produced 13.8 points and 11.2 rebounds over her first five games while fellow rookie Sonia Citron is averaging 15.4 points per contest
  • The game tips off at 7:30 p.m. ET at Baltimore’s 14,000-seat CFG Bank Arena and airs on Monumental Sports Network and WTHR Channel 13