Top Fever vs. Sun Players to Watch - 5/20/2024
Aliyah Boston’s Indiana Fever (0-3) will host Alyssa Thomas and the Connecticut Sun (2-0) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Monday, May 20. The tip is at 7:00 PM ET.
The Fever had a -162 scoring differential last season, falling short by 4.1 points per game. They put up 81.0 points per game, seventh in the league, and gave up 85.1 per contest to rank 12th in the WNBA.
The Sun outscored opponents by 3.7 points per game last season (scoring 82.7 points per game to rank fourth in the league while allowing 79.0 per outing to rank first in the WNBA) and had a +148 scoring differential overall.
How to Watch Fever vs. Sun
- Date: Monday, May 20, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN
- Live Stream: Get your FREE Fubo trial
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Fever’s Last Game
Indiana enters this game after a 91-80 loss to New York. The Fever’s leading scorer was Caitlin Clark, who finished with 22 points, six rebounds and eight assists.
- Caitlin Clark: 22 PTS | 6 REB |8 AST | 1 STL | 0 BLK | 4 3PM
- Kelsey Mitchell: 17 PTS | 2 REB |2 AST | 2 STL | 0 BLK | 3 3PM
- Aliyah Boston: 12 PTS | 7 REB |1 AST | 1 STL | 1 BLK | 0 3PM
Sun’s Last Game
Connecticut is coming into this game having beat Washington 84-77 in its last game. DeWanna Bonner led the team with 22 points, six rebounds and six steals.
- DeWanna Bonner: 22 PTS | 6 REB |1 AST | 6 STL | 0 BLK | 0 3PM
- DiJonai Carrington: 21 PTS | 4 REB |3 AST | 1 STL | 1 BLK | 0 3PM
- Alyssa Thomas: 13 PTS | 11 REB |6 AST | 2 STL | 1 BLK | 0 3PM
Fever Players to Watch (2023 Stats)
- Kelsey Mitchell put up 18.2 points per game last season to go with 1.6 rebounds and 3.1 assists.
- Boston averaged 8.4 boards per game and Erica Wheeler dished out 5.0 assists per game.
- Mitchell made 2.6 threes per game a season ago.
- Boston was a standout on the defensive end last season, collecting 1.3 steals and 1.3 blocks per contest.
Sun Players to Watch (2023 Stats)
- Thomas averaged 15.5 points, 9.9 rebounds, and 7.9 assists per game last season.
- Bonner tallied 17.4 points a game in addition to her 5.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists.
- Bonner hit an average of 1.9 shots per game from beyond the arc a season ago.
- Thomas and Olivia Nelson-Ododa were defensive standouts last season, with Thomas averaging 1.8 steals per game and Nelson-Ododa collecting 0.8 blocks per contest.