Indiana Fever (3-3) at Dallas Wings (0-4)

Date: Thursday, June 13th
Time: 8:00 p.m. (ET)
Site: College Park Center
TV: CBS Sports Network
Live Stream: CBSSportsNetwork.com

After finishing a four-game homestand, the Fever travel to Dallas to face the Wings on Thursday. Indiana sits at 3-3 on the season after losing to the Seattle Storm 84-82 on Tuesday. Kelsey Mitchell led the team with 21 points in the loss. The Wings are 0-4 with their most recent defeat coming to the Washington Mystics on Sunday, 86-62.

The Fever and Wings met in Indianapolis back on June 7 with Indiana claiming a 79-64 victory. Natalie Achonwa (17 points, 11 rebounds) and Candice Dupree (14 points, 11 rebounds) both recorded double-doubles for the Fever. Isabelle Harrison finished with 18 points for Dallas and was the only Wings player to reach double-figures.

Probable Starters
Fever: F – Betnijah Laney, F – Candice Dupree, C – Natalie Achonwa, G – Kelsey Mitchell, G – Erica Wheeler
Wings: F –Glory Johnson, F – Kayla Thornton, C – Isabelle Harrison, G – Allisha Gray, G – Brooke McCarty-Williams

NOTES

• Indiana is 5-5 against the Wings since the organization moved to Dallas for the 2016 season. The Wings have won the last three meetings in Dallas.
• Kelsey Mitchell had a career-high seven assists in the loss to Seattle. Mitchell has dished 13 assists in her last two games. She had a total of four in the Fever’s first four contests.
• Mitchell also scored a team-high 21 points on Tuesday. It was the third time in the last four games she hit the 20-point mark.
• Five Fever players (Candice Dupree, Natalie Achonwa, Kelsey Mitchell, Tiffany Mitchell and Kennedy Burke) scored in double-figures against the Storm. Indiana has seven players averaging at least 10 points per game.
• Rookie Kennedy Burke followed an 18-point performance on Sunday with 14 points on Tuesday. Burke went 5-of-8 from the field and 2-of-5 from beyond the arc.
• Burke and Tiffany Mitchell both came off the bench and scored at least 10 points in Tuesday’s defeat. Two reserves have finished in double-figures in four of the Fever’s six games this season.
• Natalie Achonwa (fourth) and Erica Wheeler (fifth) both rank in the top five among qualified WNBA players in field goal percentage. They are second and third among qualified players with more than 35 field goal attempts.
• Kennedy Burke (7-of-12) is second in the WNBA among qualified players in 3-point field goal percentage. Burke is shooting .583 percent from beyond the arc.
• Candice Dupree (10 points, 15 rebounds) recorded the 68th double-double of her career and second in three games on Tuesday. Dupree’s 15 boards were the most in her Fever career.
• Indiana is .500 or better six games into a season for the first time since 2016, the team’s last trip to the playoffs. A victory over the Wings would give Indiana four wins in its first seven games for the first time since 2014.