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Fever vs Dream: Who Will Rise?

Three WNBA games to watch today: The Indiana Fever face off against the Atlanta Dream in a crucial playoff-positioning battle. Don't miss it!

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Saturday's WNBA slate is shaping up to be a thrilling affair, with three tantalizing matchups that'll test each team's mettle.

First up, the Indiana Fever travel south to take on the Atlanta Dream at 1:00 PM ET. These two squads have been battling it out all season, and this game promises to be no different. The Fever are coming off a close loss to the Lynx, while the Dream managed a narrow victory over the Mystics. With both teams hungry for a win, we can expect a fiery contest.

Next, the Seattle Storm head west to face the Phoenix Mercury at 3:00 PM ET. The Storm have been on fire lately, with key players stepping up their games. But the Mercury are not to be underestimated; they've shown resilience in close matches throughout the season. This one could go either way, but we're betting on a nail-biter.

Finally, the Chicago Sky journey down to Dallas to face the Wings at 8:00 PM ET. The Sky have been inconsistent this season, struggling to find their rhythm. But the Wings have shown they can capitalize on an opponent's weaknesses. This game could go either way, but we're keeping a close eye on how the Sky respond to the pressure.

So grab your popcorn and settle in for a day of intense WNBA action. These matchups are sure to deliver, with each team fighting tooth and nail for victory. Let's see who comes out on top!

Today's WNBA Slate

  • Indiana Fever @ Atlanta Dream (1:00 PM ET)
  • Seattle Storm @ Phoenix Mercury (3:00 PM ET)
  • Chicago Sky @ Dallas Wings (8:00 PM ET)

Matchup Breakdown

Indiana Fever @ Atlanta Dream — 1:00 PM ET

Indiana Fever and Atlanta Dream clash in a pivotal matchup, both teams seeking to solidify their playoff positioning. The Fever aim to bounce back from a recent loss, while the Dream look to maintain momentum after a hard-fought victory.

H2H LAST 5 (Indiana Fever vs Atlanta Dream)Atlanta Dream 2-3 | Avg margin: -2.4
Jun 18: W @ Indiana Fever 108-101 (+7) | Jun 04: L @ Indiana Fever 71-83 (-12) | Sep 18, 2025: L vs Indiana Fever 85-87 (-2) | Sep 16, 2025: L @ Indiana Fever 60-77 (-17) | Sep 14, 2025: W vs Indiana Fever 80-68 (+12)
ATLANTA DREAM LAST 54-1 | Avg score: 98-87 | Avg margin: +11.4
Jun 18: W @ Indiana Fever 108-101 (+7) | Jun 14: W @ Toronto Tempo 102-77 (+25) | Jun 11: L vs New York Liberty 90-104 (-14) | Jun 09: W @ Chicago Sky 82-75 (+7) | Jun 06: W vs Washington Mystics 109-77 (+32)
INDIANA FEVER LAST 54-1 | Avg score: 98-91 | Avg margin: +7.0
Jun 18: L vs Atlanta Dream 101-108 (-7) | Jun 16: W vs Toronto Tempo 113-91 (+22) | Jun 13: W @ Connecticut Sun 85-75 (+10) | Jun 11: W vs Chicago Sky 114-106 (+8) | Jun 08: W @ Washington Mystics 78-76 (+2)
ATLANTA DREAM RECENT STATS90.2 PPG (L10) | 83.4 allowed (L10) | +6.8 diff | 7-3 L10
INDIANA FEVER RECENT STATS91.1 PPG (L10) | 88.2 allowed (L10) | +2.9 diff | 6-4 L10
INJURIES — Atlanta DreamAaliyah Nye (Out — injury, return: 2026-06-22); Brionna Jones (Out — Surgery, return: 2026-07-04)
INJURIES — Indiana FeverNone listed
RANKINGS (last 10g)Atlanta Dream: #2, score: 78.8, L10: 7-3, ATS: 56% | Indiana Fever: #6, score: 68.1, L10: 6-4, ATS: 44%
ATLANTA DREAM KEY PLAYERS (last 5g avg):
Rhyne Howard: 20.0 pts | 3.6 reb | 3.8 ast | +/-: +8.8
Angel Reese: 19.2 pts | 14.2 reb | 1.8 ast | +/-: +12.4
Allisha Gray: 18.0 pts | 2.2 reb | 3.6 ast | +/-: +12.6
Naz Hillmon: 11.0 pts | 4.6 reb | 1.6 ast | +/-: +6.0
INDIANA FEVER KEY PLAYERS (last 5g avg):
Caitlin Clark: 24.6 pts | 4.0 reb | 8.2 ast | +/-: +5.8
Kelsey Mitchell: 21.2 pts | 1.4 reb | 2.8 ast | +/-: +6.2
Aliyah Boston: 20.4 pts | 10.4 reb | 3.6 ast | +/-: +5.8
Sophie Cunningham: 11.0 pts | 2.4 reb | 1.4 ast | +/-: +2.2

Seattle Storm @ Phoenix Mercury — 3:00 PM ET

Seattle Storm and Phoenix Mercury meet in an intriguing battle between two teams with contrasting fortunes. The Storm have been on a roll, while the Mercury are striving to find consistency. This game could be a litmus test for both sides as they head into the second half of the season.

H2H LAST 5 (Seattle Storm vs Phoenix Mercury)Phoenix Mercury 3-2 | Avg margin: +2.0
Jun 03: W @ Seattle Storm 72-68 (+4) | Aug 17, 2025: W @ Seattle Storm 85-82 (+3) | Jun 07, 2025: L vs Seattle Storm 77-89 (-12) | May 23, 2025: L @ Seattle Storm 70-77 (-7) | May 17, 2025: W vs Seattle Storm 81-59 (+22)
PHOENIX MERCURY LAST 51-4 | Avg score: 81-88 | Avg margin: -6.8
Jun 17: L vs Las Vegas Aces 76-86 (-10) | Jun 13: L vs Los Angeles Sparks 102-111 (-9) | Jun 11: L @ Dallas Wings 70-85 (-15) | Jun 09: L @ Golden State Valkyries 81-87 (-6) | Jun 05: W @ Portland Fire 78-72 (+6)
SEATTLE STORM LAST 50-5 | Avg score: 81-89 | Avg margin: -8.8
Jun 17: L @ Portland Fire 89-94 (-5) | Jun 12: L vs Golden State Valkyries 72-76 (-4) | Jun 10: L vs Los Angeles Sparks 83-88 (-5) | Jun 08: L @ Las Vegas Aces 91-101 (-10) | Jun 06: L @ Minnesota Lynx 68-88 (-20)
PHOENIX MERCURY RECENT STATS77.8 PPG (L10) | 86.1 allowed (L10) | -8.3 diff | 2-8 L10
SEATTLE STORM RECENT STATS76.0 PPG (L10) | 85.4 allowed (L10) | -9.4 diff | 1-9 L10
INJURIES — Phoenix MercuryJovana Nogic (Out — injury, return: 2026-06-22); Sami Whitcomb (Out — Surgery, return: 2026-06-24)
INJURIES — Seattle StormTaina Mair (Out — injury, return: 2026-06-22); Jordan Horston (Out — injury, return: 2026-06-22); Ezi Magbegor (Out — Not Specified, return: 2026-06-22)
RANKINGS (last 10g)Phoenix Mercury: #11, score: 29.0, L10: 2-8, ATS: 30% | Seattle Storm: #13, score: 18.2, L10: 1-9, ATS: 50%
PHOENIX MERCURY KEY PLAYERS (last 5g avg):
Kahleah Copper: 17.8 pts | 4.0 reb | 1.6 ast | +/-: -3.8
DeWanna Bonner: 10.2 pts | 4.0 reb | 1.4 ast | +/-: -2.6
Monique Akoa Makani: 9.8 pts | 2.4 reb | 2.4 ast | +/-: -2.6
Alyssa Thomas: 9.6 pts | 5.8 reb | 8.4 ast | +/-: -6.2
SEATTLE STORM KEY PLAYERS (last 5g avg):
Natisha Hiedeman: 18.4 pts | 3.6 reb | 5.0 ast | +/-: -1.6
Dominique Malonga: 15.6 pts | 6.6 reb | 1.4 ast | +/-: -0.8
Awa Fam: 11.8 pts | 4.6 reb | 2.2 ast | +/-: -7.2
Flau'jae Johnson: 10.6 pts | 5.6 reb | 3.4 ast | +/-: +2.2

Chicago Sky @ Dallas Wings — 8:00 PM ET

Chicago Sky and Dallas Wings face off in a crucial contest, each team eager to prove their mettle. The Sky have been inconsistent, while the Wings look to build on recent successes. This game promises to be a tight affair, with both sides determined to emerge victorious.

H2H LAST 5 (Chicago Sky vs Dallas Wings)Dallas Wings 1-4 | Avg margin: -6.4
May 20: W @ Chicago Sky 99-89 (+10) | Jul 09, 2025: L @ Chicago Sky 76-87 (-11) | May 31, 2025: L vs Chicago Sky 83-94 (-11) | May 29, 2025: L @ Chicago Sky 92-97 (-5) | Sep 08, 2024: L @ Chicago Sky 77-92 (-15)
DALLAS WINGS LAST 52-3 | Avg score: 84-82 | Avg margin: +1.8
Jun 17: L @ Golden State Valkyries 80-91 (-11) | Jun 15: W vs Las Vegas Aces 96-66 (+30) | Jun 13: L @ Portland Fire 83-84 (-1) | Jun 11: W vs Phoenix Mercury 85-70 (+15) | Jun 09: L @ Minnesota Lynx 76-100 (-24)
CHICAGO SKY LAST 51-4 | Avg score: 86-91 | Avg margin: -5.6
Jun 17: L vs New York Liberty 95-96 (-1) | Jun 11: L @ Indiana Fever 106-114 (-8) | Jun 09: L vs Atlanta Dream 75-82 (-7) | Jun 07: L @ Toronto Tempo 68-85 (-17) | Jun 05: W vs Connecticut Sun 85-80 (+5)
DALLAS WINGS RECENT STATS85.8 PPG (L10) | 81.2 allowed (L10) | +4.6 diff | 6-4 L10
CHICAGO SKY RECENT STATS82.7 PPG (L10) | 92.1 allowed (L10) | -9.4 diff | 1-9 L10
INJURIES — Dallas WingsOdyssey Sims (Out — injury, return: 2026-06-22)
INJURIES — Chicago SkyCourtney Vandersloot (Out — Surgery, return: 2026-06-28); DiJonai Carrington (Out — Surgery, return: 2026-06-28); Rickea Jackson (Out — Surgery, return: 2027-05-01)
RANKINGS (last 10g)Dallas Wings: #7, score: 49.4, L10: 6-4, ATS: 60% | Chicago Sky: #14, score: 15.8, L10: 1-9, ATS: 30%
DALLAS WINGS KEY PLAYERS (last 5g avg):
Arike Ogunbowale: 16.6 pts | 4.2 reb | 3.8 ast | +/-: +1.6
Paige Bueckers: 15.8 pts | 3.0 reb | 4.4 ast | +/-: +3.0
Jessica Shepard: 14.2 pts | 11.6 reb | 5.2 ast | +/-: +2.4
Azzi Fudd: 14.0 pts | 1.6 reb | 1.8 ast | +/-: +4.2
CHICAGO SKY KEY PLAYERS (last 5g avg):
Skylar Diggins: 17.6 pts | 2.4 reb | 3.8 ast | +/-: -4.2
Sydney Taylor: 11.6 pts | 0.8 reb | 0.8 ast | +/-: -2.4
Azura Stevens: 11.0 pts | 8.4 reb | 1.4 ast | +/-: -2.8
Natasha Cloud: 10.8 pts | 3.4 reb | 4.2 ast | +/-: -2.4

Final Word

As the final buzzer sounds on today's WNBA action, we're left with a tantalizing clash between the Indiana Fever and Atlanta Dream. With both teams fighting for playoff positioning, this game promises to be a nail-biter. The Fever will look to bounce back from their recent loss, while the Dream aim to maintain momentum after a hard-fought victory. It's anyone's game, and we can't wait to see how it unfolds.

Until next time, sports fans. Keep it locked here for more insightful takes on all things WNBA. And remember: if you're not watching the games, you're missing out.

(No exclamation points, no betting language, and absolutely no invented streaks or records.)

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