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Indiana Fever news
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The gist
Indiana Fever beat Atlanta Dream 95-91 in overtime, winning fourth straight. Caitlin Clark scored 26 points, helping Fever secure No. 4 seed.
Background
The Indiana Fever have been one of the WNBA's hottest teams, winning eight of their last ten games. Their recent success comes amid a week of controversy involving head coach Stephanie White, who faced boos after a flagrant foul incident but was cheered again after players defended her. The team is now pushing for home-court advantage in the playoffs.
How it unfolded
- Aug 15, 2026Fever beat Dallas Wings 98-87; Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers each scored 29 points.
- Aug 16, 2026Fever defeat Atlanta Dream 95-91 in overtime; Clark had 26 points and nine assists.
- Aug 18, 2026Fever prepare to face Toronto Tempo, aiming to extend winning streak to five.
Who’s saying what
- Coach
- Stephanie White praised her team's growth, saying they've 'grown up' and handled playoff-like pressure.
- Analysts
- Analysts highlight the Fever's record-setting offense, averaging 96.2 points per game, on pace for a WNBA record.