The Indiana Fever is set to face off against the Phoenix Mercury to start a thrilling WNBA battle on August 16, 2024, at 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT. After a tough 85–65 win against the Chicago Sky, during which Kahleah Copper scored 29 points, the Phoenix Mercury will go to Indiana to clash with the Fever.
Indiana is 6-5 at home this season, but they've had a tough time in games settled by 10 points or more, going 1-9 in those games.
Phoenix is sixth within the Western Conference in terms of average 32.3 boards per game, with Natasha Mack pulling down 5 per game. They have a 6-8 record when engaging away from home.
This is the third time this season that these two sides will encounter each other. The last time these two teams performed was on July 13, the Fever won 95–86.
Indiana Fever vs Phoenix Mercury: Date and Tip-off Time
The Indiana Fever and the Phoenix Mercury are ready to battle with each other in a high-voltage WNBA clash on August 16, 2024, at 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Date | August 16, 2024 |
Time | 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT |
Arena | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana |
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Indiana Fever vs Phoenix Mercury Team News
Indiana Fever Team News
The availability of Temi Fagbenle is uncertain due to her thumb injury.
Aliyah Boston gets 8.7 rebounds for each game on average, with 5.8 defensive rebounds along with 2.9 offensive rebounds.
For the Fever, Caitlin Clark scores 17.1 points, grabs 5.8 rebounds, gives out 8.2 assists, and steals 1.5 balls per game.
Phoenix Mercury Team News
Charisma Osborne is out of the team's action due to her leg injury. Additionally, Rebecca Allen will remain absent with a hamstring injury.
Kahleah Copper scores 23.4 points per game on average and shoots 46.1% from the field as well as 80.8% from the free throw line.
Brittney Griner's 6.6 rebounds per game are made up of 2.1 offensive rebounds along with 4.4 defensive boards.
Head-to-Head Records
Here is the record of the last five meetings between the Indiana Fever and the Phoenix Mercury in WNBA matchups:
Date | Results |
Jul 13, 2024 | Fever 95-86 Mercury |
Jul 01, 2024 | Fever 88-82 Mercury |
Aug 21, 2023 | Fever 83-73 Mercury |
Aug 02, 2023 | Fever 72-71 Mercury |
Jun 30, 2023 | Mercury 85-63 Fever |