According to recent reports, Sophie Cunningham will not be playing for the Indiana Fever in tonight's game against the Chicago Sky, June 7, 2025. She is sidelined due to a right ankle injury.
The Indiana Fever are dealing with multiple injuries as they head into their matchup against the Chicago Sky. Most notably, Caitlin Clark is out with a left quad strain. She has missed the last two games and is expected to be re-evaluated this weekend. Sophie Cunningham is also out due to a right ankle injury. Aari McDonald, recently signed via an emergency hardship exception, made her Fever debut in the previous game.
While the official starting lineup can vary, a likely starting five for the Indiana Fever against the Chicago Sky, considering the injuries, might look something like this:
The Indiana Fever will face the Chicago Sky on June 7, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The game is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM ET and will be broadcast on CBS. The game marks the second meeting between the two teams this season. The Fever won the first match-up 93-58 at home on May 17. The United Center will host the Sky and Fever, marking the first-ever WNBA games in the venue's history.
The Indiana Fever are currently 3-4 for the season. In their last game, they snapped a three-game losing streak with an 85-76 victory against the Washington Mystics. Kelsey Mitchell led the way with 24 points. The Chicago Sky enter the game with a 2-4 record, coming off consecutive wins against the Dallas Wings. Ariel Atkins led the Sky with 26 points in their most recent victory.
Fever head coach Stephanie White will not be with the team today because of personal reasons. Her status for the game is still to be determined.
