The Indiana Fever made a strong comeback in their second preseason game against the Atlanta Dream, overcoming a 15-point deficit to secure an 83-80 victory. Four Fever players scored in double figures, with NaLyssa Smith leading the pack with 21 points. The team’s No. 1 pick, Caitlin Clark, notched 12 points, eight rebounds, and six assists in the game.
Despite her own self-criticism of her scoring performance, Caitlin Clark received praise from teammate NaLyssa Smith for her overall impact on the game. The Fever are gearing up for their regular season opener against the Connecticut Sun on May 14, followed by their home opener on May 16 against the New York Liberty.
In other WNBA news, Brittney Griner’s memoir ‘Coming Home’ sheds light on her experience in a Russian prison, while Kamilla Cardoso will be sidelined for several weeks with a shoulder injury. The Fever will be streaming their games through the WNBA’s League Pass this season.
Fans can catch the Fever vs. Dream game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis at 7 p.m. ET, but unfortunately, it will not be televised. Stay tuned for 10 bold predictions for the upcoming WNBA season as teams gear up for tip-off.
