On Friday night, Wintrust Arena will host an exciting WNBA showdown between the Chicago Sky and the Indiana Fever. The Chicago Sky are ranked fourth in the Eastern Conference with 11-19 as their current record. The Indiana Fever are slightly better in third with an overall 15-16. After losing to the Mystics last time, Chicago will try their best to win. However, the latest WNBA betting odds favor a win for the Indiana Fever in this game.
Chicago Sky vs Indiana Fever Preview Information
Date: August 30, Friday | Time: 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: Wintrust Arena, Chicago
TV: ION
Stream: NBA League Pass
Moneyline: Chicago Sky (+210) vs Indiana Fever (-250)
Spread: Chicago Sky (+6 – 110) vs Indiana Fever (-6 -110)
Total (O/U): Chicago Sky (o166) vs Indiana Fever (u166)
Chicago Sky
The Chicago Sky locked horns with the Washington Mystics in the last game and lost the game 74-70. In that game, Chicago’s Michaela Onyenwere scored a total of 15 points, along with a pair of boards and one helper. This season, the Sky are scoring an average of 78.62 points in each game, while allowing opponents to grab 81.55 points per matchup. Chennedy Carter is the lead scorer for the Sky with a 17.2 point average this season.
Top 3 Players:
Chennedy Carter: PTS 17.2 REB 3.3 AST 2.8 STL 1.1
Marina Mabrey: PTS 14.1 REB 4.7 AST 4.3 STL 1.2
Angel Reese: PTS 13.3 REB 12.9 AST 1.8 STL 1.3
Indiana Fever
The Indiana Fever played the Connecticut Sun before coming here and won the game with a final score of 84-80. Against Connecticut, Indiana’s Kelsey Mitchell chalked up a total of 23 points, along with four rebounds. The Indiana Fever are scoring an average of 78.62 points in each game, while allowing their opponents to get away with 81.55 points per contest. Kelsey Mitchell is leading the team in scoring with a 18.3 point average in this WNBA season.
Top 3 Players:
Kelsey Mitchell: PTS 18.3 REB 2.5 AST 1.9 STL 0.8
Caitlin Clark: PTS 18.0 REB 5.7 AST 8.1 STL 1.4
Aliyah Boston: PTS 13.8 REB 9.1 AST 3.0 STL 0.9
Chicago Sky vs Indiana Fever Injury Report
Chicago Sky
Elizabeth Williams, F, Is out for season, Knee
Chennedy Carter, G, Is “?” Friday vs Indiana Fever, Illness
Indiana Fever
No injuries
Chicago Sky vs Indiana Fever Betting Trends
Chicago Sky
Chicago is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago’s last 6 games
Chicago is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Chicago is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago’s last 5 games at home
Indiana Fever
Indiana is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Indiana is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Indiana is 6-12 SU in its last 18 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Indiana’s last 7 games on the road
Indiana is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Chicago
Chicago Sky vs Indiana Fever Summary and Prediction
This is going to be a greatly anticipated clash with Angel Reese meeting Caitlin Clark on the court. Chicago, as a team, are terribly lacking in their offense and will struggle throughout. The Indiana Fever will win this game with a predicted score of 86-78.
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