Top Sun vs. Fever Players to Watch - WNBA Playoffs Game 1

Aliyah Boston and the Indiana Fever (20-20) will visit the Connecticut Sun (28-12) at Mohegan Sun Arena on Sunday, Sept. 22. The game tips at 3:00 PM ET.

The Sun average 80.1 points per game (eighth in the league) while giving up 73.6 per outing (first in the WNBA). They have a +260 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 6.5 points per game.

The Fever put up 85.0 points per game (third in league) while allowing 87.7 per contest (11th in WNBA). They have a -107 scoring differential and have been outscored by 2.7 points per game.

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How to Watch Sun vs. Fever

• Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
• Time: 3:00 PM ET
• How to Watch on TV: ABC
• Live Stream: Sling TV
• Location: Uncasville, Connecticut
• Venue: Mohegan Sun Arena

Sun’s Last Game

Connecticut enters this matchup following an 87-54 victory over Chicago. The Sun’s leading scorer was Tyasha Harris, who finished with 15 points and four assists.

• Tyasha Harris: 15 PTS | 0 REB |4 AST | 0 STL | 1 BLK | 1 3PM
• Alyssa Thomas: 13 PTS | 5 REB |7 AST | 1 STL | 0 BLK | 0 3PM
• Marina Mabrey: 12 PTS | 6 REB |6 AST | 2 STL | 1 BLK | 2 3PM

Fever’s Last Game

With Kristy Wallace (17 PTS, 75.0 FG%, 3-4 from 3PT) contributing the best performance on the team, Indiana lost 92-91 against Washington. NaLyssa Smith also added 16 points to the effort.

• Kristy Wallace: 17 PTS | 4 REB |1 AST | 0 STL | 0 BLK | 3 3PM
• NaLyssa Smith: 16 PTS | 5 REB |0 AST | 1 STL | 0 BLK | 0 3PM
• Aliyah Boston: 10 PTS | 3 REB |3 AST | 1 STL | 0 BLK | 0 3PM

Sun Players to Watch

• Alyssa Thomas leads her team in both rebounds (8.4) and assists (7.9) per game, and also posts 10.6 points. Defensively, she averages 1.6 steals (ninth in the WNBA) and 0.5 blocked shots.
• DeWanna Bonner is tops on the Sun at 15.1 points per game, while also putting up 2.0 assists and 6.0 rebounds.
• Marina Mabrey posts 14.4 points, 4.4 rebounds and 4.1 assists per contest. At the other end, she puts up 1.1 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Brionna Jones is putting up 13.7 points, 1.5 assists and 5.5 rebounds per game.
• DiJonai Carrington posts 12.7 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest, shooting 40.3% from the floor.

Fever Players to Watch

• Caitlin Clark paces the Fever in scoring (19.2 points per game) and assists (8.4), and posts 5.7 rebounds. She also delivers 1.3 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
• Boston paces the Fever in rebounding (8.9 per game), and puts up 14.0 points and 3.2 assists. She also puts up 0.9 steals and 1.2 blocked shots (ninth in the WNBA).
• Kelsey Mitchell gives the Fever 19.2 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. She also puts up 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• The Fever get 10.6 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game from Smith.
• Lexie Hull gives the Fever 5.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game. She also averages 0.6 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.