The Phoenix Mercury (14-12) will look to Kahleah Copper (23.4 points per game, second in WNBA) when they try to knock off Caitlin Clark (17.1, 13th) and the Indiana Fever (11-15) on Friday, August 16, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. It begins at 7:30 PM ET on ION.

Here we will dig into the specifics about this contest, including how to watch on ION.

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Fever vs. Mercury TV & Live Stream Info

• Game Day: Friday, August 16, 2024
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ION
• Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
• Arena: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Fever’s Top Players

• Caitlin Clark: 17.1 PTS, 8.2 AST, 1.5 STL, 40.5 FG%, 32.7 3PT% (71-for-217)
• Aliyah Boston: 14.2 PTS, 8.7 REB, 1.5 BLK, 53.2 FG%, 41.2 3PT% (7-for-17)
• NaLyssa Smith: 11.6 PTS, 7.7 REB, 49.2 FG%, 34.3 3PT% (12-for-35)
• Kelsey Mitchell: 16.9 PTS, 44.3 FG%, 36.8 3PT% (60-for-163)
• Katie Lou Samuelson: 5.4 PTS, 38 FG%, 34.1 3PT% (29-for-85)

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Fever’s Performance (Home vs. Away)

• During the 2024 campaign, Indiana is scoring 3.7 more points per home game than on the road (83.9 at home, 80.2 on the road), but is giving up 1.3 fewer points per home game compared to road games (86.5 at home, 87.8 on the road).
• The Fever rebound better at home than on the road (34.5 RPG at home, 34.2 on the road), and they hold their opponents to fewer boards in home games than road games (33.1 opponent RPG average at home, 34.4 on the road).
• Indiana averages 1.5 fewer assists at home versus on the road in 2024 (19.4 at home, 20.9 on the road).
• This year, the Fever are averaging 7.5 made 3-pointers per game at home and 8.8 on the road (making 31.2% from deep in home games compared to 34.3% on the road).
• This year, Indiana is averaging 8 three-pointers conceded at home and 9 on the road (while conceding 33.7% shooting from distance in home games compared to 36.3% on the road).

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Fever’s Injury Report

Fever: None

Mercury’s Top Players

• Kahleah Copper: 23.4 PTS, 46.1 FG%, 34 3PT% (55-for-162)
• Natasha Cloud: 12 PTS, 7.2 AST, 1.7 STL, 41.9 FG%, 29.4 3PT% (25-for-85)
• Diana Taurasi: 15.9 PTS, 40 FG%, 37 3PT% (60-for-162)
• Brittney Griner: 18.9 PTS, 1.6 BLK, 57.3 FG%, 45.5 3PT% (5-for-11)
• Sophie Cunningham: 8 PTS, 43.7 FG%, 39.3 3PT% (42-for-107)

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Mercury’s Performance (Home vs. Away)

• In 2024, Phoenix is scoring more points at home (88.5 per game) than away (79.8). But it is also conceding more at home (85.6) than on the road (84.5).
• This year the Mercury are averaging fewer rebounds at home (30.6 per game) than on the road (33.7). However they are also allowing fewer rebounds at home (34.3) than away (37.6).
• This season Phoenix is picking up more assists at home (21.3 per game) than away (18.7).
• The Mercury make more 3-pointers per game at home (9.2) than on the road (9), and have a higher 3-point percentage at home (35.9%) than away (32.9%).
• Phoenix concedes more 3-pointers per game at home (10.3) than on the road (7.6), and it concedes a higher 3-point percentage at home (38.2%) than away (29%).

Mercury’s Injury Report

Mercury:

Rebecca Allen: Out (Hamstring),

Charisma Osborne: Out (Leg)

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