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After winning three straight games without Caitlin Clark, including the Commissioner's Cup championship, the Indiana Fever saw their winning streak snapped.

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Fever’s Post After Ninth Loss Fuels Caitlin Clark Debate

The Indiana Fever looked like they were well on their way to securing their fourth straight win on Saturday night. It just wasn't to be, though, as the

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / July 5

LA Sparks Roast Indiana Fever With Perfect Sophie Cunningham Reference

When the WNBA announced its upcoming expansion to Philadelphia, Detroit and Cleveland, most people around the league were excited by the news. But not everyone was on board.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / July 5

Late bucket, defensive stop help Sparks put away Fever

Azura Stevens and Kelsey Plum anchored the Los Angeles Sparks to a narrow 89-87 victory over the Indiana Fever on Saturday night in Indianapolis. Stevens made a key free throw with 3.1 seconds to put the visitors ahead by two, finishing with a double-double of 21 points and 12 rebounds.

Indiana Fever News / Indiana Fever on SI / July 5

Stephanie White Reveals What Went Wrong for Fever in Loss to Sparks

The Indiana Fever fell to 9-9 on the 2025 WNBA regular season after a July 5 defeat to the Los Angeles Sparks by a score of 89-87. Indiana has struggled against Los Angeles this season, as they also lost to them on June 26 after blowing a fourth quarter lead.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Indiana Fever Player on Temporary Leave Reacts to New Post From WNBA Team

The Indiana Fever have been highly successful as of late, heading into a matchup against the Los Angeles Sparks. Indiana has won three straight games,

WNBA News / Field Level Media / July 5

Napheesa Collier (22 points), Lynx handle Valkyries

Napheesa Collier scored 22 points on 8-for-11 shooting from the field, and the Minnesota Lynx held on for an 82-71 win over the Golden State Valkyries on Saturday night in Minneapolis.

Indiana Fever News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / July 5

Dave Portnoy Cooks ESPN Analyst for Fever 'More Dangerous' Without Caitlin Clark Take

The Indiana Fever played two fantastic games of basketball on July 1 and July 3, respectively, when they blew out the Minnesota Lynx and then did the same against the Las Vegas Aces.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Sophie Cunningham’s Immediate Reaction After Getting Grabbed by the Neck in Fever Game

Still without Caitlin Clark, who has now missed 10 games in 2025, Sophie Cunningham and the Indiana Fever eyed their 10th win of the WNBA season. On Saturday, the Fever (9-8) faced Kelsey Plum and the Los Angeles Sparks for the second time this year on their home court at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / July 5

WNBA Blown Away by Indiana Fever Play Against Sparks

Caitlin Clark was forced to sit out again on Saturday night for the Indiana Fever as she continues to nurse a lingering groin injury. This was her fifth

WNBA News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / July 5

Kelsey Plum Calls Fever's Lexie Hull Out for Flopping After Hilarious Step-Over Fail

The Los Angeles Sparks produced an impressive comeback win over the Indiana Fever on July 5, securing an 89-87 victory after trailing for most of the contest.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Caitlin Clark Reacts to Indiana Fever Teammate's New Post Amid WNBA Season

Caitlin Clark has led the Indiana Fever to become one of the most hyped teams in the WNBA, currently playing in her second season in the league. Clark

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Caitlin Clark’s Former Coach Lands New Job Outside of WNBA

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have faced their share of challenges early in the 2025 WNBA season, their first under head coach Stephanie White. Clark has missed more than half of the team’s games due to injury, a significant blow to the Fever’s lineup.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Indiana Fever in Disbelief After WNBA Rookie Rejects Rickea Jackson

Aliyah Boston and the Indiana Fever had their eyes set on a fourth-straight win, taking on Rickea Jackson and the Los Angeles Sparks for the second time this season on Saturday.

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WNBA News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Indiana Fever's Natasha Howard Earns Praise During Sparks Game

Natasha Howard continues to build an impressive WNBA career. After a standout run at Florida State, she’s quietly put together over a decade of strong production in the pros, all with one franchise.

Kelsey Mitchell News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Kelsey Mitchell Shares Heartfelt Moment With Fever Fan on Saturday Night

There’s no doubt the next generation is helping shape the future of the WNBA. That was clear during a touching exchange before Saturday’s matchup between the Indiana Fever and Los Angeles Sparks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Indiana Fever Star Sends Powerful Message After Earning MVP

Natasha Howard’s basketball journey continues to be one of resilience and impact. The 33-year-old Indiana Fever forward has been steadily grinding since entering the league as the fifth overall pick in the 2014 WNBA draft.

New York Liberty News / Athlon Sports / July 5

New York Liberty Coach Sandy Brondello Reveals Jonquel Jones Update on Saturday

The New York Liberty will host the Seattle Storm on Sunday inside the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. However, Liberty head coach Sandy Brondello told NY Post women’s sports reporter Madeline Kenney on Saturday that center Jonquel Jones will remain away from the team with an ankle injury.

Minnesota Lynx News / Bring Me The News / July 5

Lynx's Napheesa Collier claps back at fan over WNBPA conspiracy claim

Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier clapped back at a fan's social media post on Saturday alleging she and Breanna Stewart have a conflict of interest as members of the WNBPA executive committee.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / July 5

ESPN predicts Phoenix Mercury standout to be All-Star reserve

PHOENIX — ESPN predicts Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas will be chosen for the WNBA All-Star team as a reserve. Thomas currently leads the league in assists, averaging 9.3.

Indiana Fever News / Larry Brown Sports / July 5

Breathtaking new Caitlin Clark billboard in Indianapolis draws attention

Caitlin Clark is getting her “We Are All Witnesses” moment.

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WNBA News / Field Level Media / July 5

Sun, Aces meet looking to resolve disappointing stretches

The last-place Connecticut Sun are hopeful a promising addition to the roster will make a difference when they host the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday. Leila Lacan, drafted 10th overall in 2024, is with the Sun (2-15) after France lost to Italy in the bronze-medal game of the EuroBasket tournament and is excited about the next chapter.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / July 5

Visiting Storm look to gain ground on Liberty

The Seattle Storm will continue their four-game road trip on Sunday afternoon against the defending champion New York Liberty in Brooklyn. Seattle (11-7) owns wins over the top four teams in the WNBA standings, including a 10-point home victory against New York on June 22.

Indiana Fever News / Larry Brown Sports / July 4

Sophie Cunningham lands very fitting new endorsement deal

Sophie Cunningham is on a real heater right now.

Fever's Sophie Cunningham backpedals on WNBA expansion comment

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WNBA News / Burn City Sports / July 3

Mercury overwhelmed by Dallas Wings’ first quarter run in loss

ARLINGTON — The Phoenix Mercury couldn’t overcome an early first-quarter deficit and fell to the Dallas Wings, 98-89, on Thursday, July 3. Early Deficit Too Much To Overcome The Wings went on an 11-2 run to open the first quarter, with Mercury’s Monique Akoa Makani’s three-pointer breaking the run.

Indiana Fever News / Yardbarker / July 4