{"id":149832,"date":"2025-08-16T06:34:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T06:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/149832\/"},"modified":"2025-08-16T06:34:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T06:34:12","slug":"indiana-visits-connecticut-after-bostons-20-point-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/149832\/","title":{"rendered":"Indiana visits Connecticut after Boston&#8217;s 20-point game"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Associated Press<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/wnba\/indiana-fever-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indiana Fever<\/a> (18-16, 10-8 Eastern Conference) at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/wnba\/connecticut-sun-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Connecticut Sun<\/a> (6-26, 4-8 Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">Uncasville, Connecticut; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: Indiana Fever plays the Connecticut Sun after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/wnba\/aliyah-boston-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aliyah Boston<\/a> scored 20 points in the Fever&#8217;s 88-84 loss to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/wnba\/washington-mystics-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Mystics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">The Sun are 4-8 against Eastern Conference opponents. Connecticut ranks sixth in the Eastern Conference with 30.5 points per game in the paint led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/wnba\/tina-charles-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tina Charles<\/a> averaging 7.7.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">The Fever are 10-8 against Eastern Conference opponents. Indiana is fourth in the Eastern Conference with 33.7 rebounds per game led by Boston averaging 8.2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">Connecticut averages 74.8 points per game, 6.9 fewer points than the 81.7 Indiana allows. Indiana averages 84.5 points per game, 1.9 fewer than the 86.4 Connecticut allows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">The teams meet for the fourth time this season. The Fever won 85-77 in the last matchup on July 16.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">TOP PERFORMERS: Charles is averaging 15.9 points and 5.7 rebounds for the Sun. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/wnba\/marina-mabrey-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marina Mabrey<\/a> is averaging 13.0 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">Boston is averaging 15.2 points, 8.2 rebounds and 3.6 assists for the Fever. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/wnba\/kelsey-mitchell-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kelsey Mitchell<\/a> is averaging 20.6 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">LAST 10 GAMES: Sun: 3-7, averaging 79.3 points, 31.7 rebounds, 18.8 assists, 9.8 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 41.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 82.9 points per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">Fever: 6-4, averaging 85.3 points, 33.4 rebounds, 20.6 assists, 8.5 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 44.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 83.5 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">INJURIES: Sun: None listed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">Fever: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/wnba\/sydney-colson-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sydney Colson<\/a>: out for season (knee), Caitlin Clark: out (groin), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/wnba\/aari-mcdonald-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aari McDonald<\/a>: out for season (foot).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n<p>\n        What did you think of this story?\n      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Associated Press Indiana Fever (18-16, 10-8 Eastern Conference) at Connecticut Sun (6-26, 4-8 Eastern Conference) Uncasville, Connecticut; Sunday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":50800,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[62,67,132,68,232],"class_list":{"0":"post-149832","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\/115037055527813966","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149832","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=149832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}