Game Details
Matchup: Washington Mystics (3-4) vs. Indiana Fever (2-4)
Date & Time: Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 6:00 PM CDT
Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN
Broadcast: NBA TV
Game Overview
The Indiana Fever, currently on a three-game losing streak, will host the Washington Mystics, who are looking to bounce back after a tough stretch of losses. Both teams are struggling to find consistency early in the season, making this matchup a crucial opportunity to regain momentum. Indiana will be without star rookie Caitlin Clark, who is sidelined with a quadriceps injury and expected to miss at least four games. Meanwhile, the Mystics are dealing with their own injury concerns, as Georgia Amoore is out for the season with an ACL injury.
Key Players to Watch
Washington Mystics:
Brittney Sykes – Leading scorer for Washington, averaging 22.3 points per game, ranking third in the WNBA.
Sonia Citron & Kiki Iriafen – First-round rookies making an impact early in the season.
Shakira Austin – Questionable for the game due to a concussion.
Indiana Fever:
Aliyah Boston – All-Star center averaging 18.5 points and 10.8 rebounds per game, shooting 60.8% from the field.
Kelsey Mitchell – Veteran guard contributing 17.8 points per game, providing offensive stability.
Sophie Cunningham & Sydney Colson – Expected to step up in Clark’s absence.
Team Stats & Trends
Indiana Fever:
Averaging 85.0 points per game, allowing 87.7 points per game.
Went 11-9 in Eastern Conference play last season.
Struggling defensively, ranking near the bottom in opponent scoring.
Washington Mystics:
Averaging 79.3 points per game, with 11.5 points from free throws and 29.1% from beyond the arc.
Finished 14-26 last season, looking to improve their standing in the Eastern Conference.
Strong defensive presence, but inconsistent offensive execution.
With Clark out, Indiana will need to rely on Boston and Mitchell to carry the offensive load. Washington, led by Sykes and their rookie duo, will look to exploit Indiana’s defensive struggles.
GAME ODDS
Washington Mystics 162
Indiana Fever – 4.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Monday, June 2, 2025
