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Clark & Boston: Back to WNBA Championship Chase
18 Sep
Summary
- Indiana Fever return to WNBA play after FIBA World Cup break.
- Key players Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston helped Team USA win gold.
- Fever are fifth in standings, seeking homecourt advantage in playoffs.
The Indiana Fever are set to resume their WNBA season on Friday, September 18, facing the Toronto Tempo. This marks a return to league play after a three-week hiatus for the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup. During the break, Fever stars Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston, alongside coach Stephanie White, contributed to Team USA's gold medal victory in Berlin.
Clark expressed the significance of competing on the World Cup stage and shared her future aspirations, including the 2028 Olympics. Boston echoed the sentiment, emphasizing the shift from international triumph back to the pursuit of a WNBA championship. The Fever, currently fifth in the standings with a 26-14 record, are contending for a top-four spot to secure homecourt advantage in the playoffs.
The matchup against the Tempo, who have been eliminated from playoff contention, is crucial for the Fever as they navigate the final four games of the regular season. The game is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET at the Coca-Cola Coliseum in Toronto.
