The Atlanta Dream will face off against Caitlin Clark and the Fever on Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. This will be Atlanta’s first regular-season encounter with the talented rookie, who was the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s WNBA draft.
The game is set to tip off at 7 p.m. and can be watched on Peachtree TV and ESPN3. Angel Gray will provide play-by-play commentary, with Autumn Johnson serving as the analyst. This matchup comes after the Dream suffered a preseason loss to the Fever on May 9, with a final score of 83-80.
Caitlin Clark has been making waves in the league, averaging 16.3 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 6.0 assists per game. On the other hand, the Dream’s leading scorers are Allisha Gray and Rhyne Howard, with 15.3 and 15.2 points per game, respectively. Despite their individual performances, the Dream have struggled in their recent games, losing three out of their last four matchups.
This game is just the beginning of a series of meetings between the Dream and the Fever. They are scheduled to play again at State Farm Arena on June 21, followed by games in Atlanta on Aug. 28 and in Indiana on Sept. 8. The Dream’s home games against the Fever have been moved to State Farm Arena to accommodate the expected increase in attendance.
Fans of women’s basketball will not want to miss this exciting showdown between the Atlanta Dream and Caitlin Clark’s Fever. Be sure to tune in and support your favorite team as they battle it out on the court.