{"id":130977,"date":"2025-08-09T05:48:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T05:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/130977\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T05:48:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T05:48:09","slug":"fever-lose-remaining-health-point-guards-for-the-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/130977\/","title":{"rendered":"Fever lose remaining health point guards for the season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Both players suffered lower body injuries during the Aug. 7 game against the Phoenix Mercury. <\/p>\n<p>INDIANAPOLIS \u2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/wthr.com\/fever\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">The Indiana Fever\u00a0<\/a>say guards Sydney Colson and Aari McDonald will both miss the rest of the 2025 WNBA season due to injuries suffered in the Aug. 8 game with the Phoenix Mercury.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Combined with Caitlin Clark&#8217;s groin injury, the news leaves the Fever without a single healthy point guard. The team announced Clark would miss her tenth straight game Saturday when Indiana hosts Chicago at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Coach Stephanie White still has not provided a timetable for Clark&#8217;s return.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Fever, Colson tore her left ACL in the first quarter. McDonald broke a bone in her right foot.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wthr.com\/article\/sports\/wnba\/indiana-fever\/watch-natasha-howard-drills-half-court-shot-indiana-fever-wnba\/531-55be95cc-80df-4361-a475-aba69043163a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Fever lost to the Mercury, 95-60<\/a>. They are currently in fifth place in the WNBA with a 17-14 record, but have lost their last two games.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>McDonald came to the Fever this season after a stint with the LA Sparks. She has averaged almost 10 points and five assists a game this season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Colson came from the Las Vegas Aces this season. She has averaged two points and two assists a game.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Fever have not yet announced any corresponding moves to fill the two roster spots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Both players suffered lower body injuries during the Aug. 7 game against the Phoenix Mercury. INDIANAPOLIS \u2014 The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":130978,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[62,67,132,68,232],"class_list":{"0":"post-130977","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wnba","8":"tag-sports","9":"tag-united-states","10":"tag-unitedstates","11":"tag-us","12":"tag-wnba"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114997238530595599","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}