Two days after winning the Commissioner’s Cup championship, the Indiana Fever take to the court again.
The Fever face the Las Vegas Aces tonight from Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. They’ll do it without Caitlin Clark, who is set to miss her fourth straight game due to a groin injury.
Will Indiana be able to pick up the win without Clark? Follow along for live updates.
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Fever lead Aces by 22 points at halftime
Halftime: Kelsey Mitchell drained a 3-pointer at 2:06 to make it a 20-point lead for the Fever. Natasha Howard scored on a layup at 1:36.
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Aliyah Boston leads Indiana with 14 points and six rebounds. Kelsey Mitchell has 12 points and Natasha Howard has 10 points.
Fever 46, Aces 24
Fever extend their lead against Aces
2:44 left 2Q: Aari McDonald scored again at 6:00. Aliyah Boston hit a 15-foot jumper to give the Fever a 13-point lead. Boston scored on a layup at 4:35 to extend Indiana’s lead to 15.
Indiana is shooting well (64% from the floor). Las Vegas is not (25%).
Fever 39, Aces 22
Fever open quarter with 6-2 run
7:41 left 2Q: Aari McDonald began the second quarter with four points.
Fever 27, Aces 17
Fever lead Aces by 7 points after first quarter
End of 1Q: The Aces scored their first points of the game at 6:29 off an A’ja Wilson basket from nine feet out. NaLyssa Smith, the former Fever player who was traded from Dallas to Las Vegas earlier in the week, checked in for the Aces.
Aliyah Boston hit a jumper at 6:09. Jackie Young followed that with a 3-pointer for the Aces. Kelsey Mitchell matched that with a 3-pointer of her own.
After the first quarter, Boston has eight points and four rebounds. Mitchell has seven points. Indiana shot 53% from the floor in the first quarter. Las Vegas shot 29%.
Fever 21, Aces 14
Fever open game on 6-0 run vs Aces
7:17 left 1Q: Natasha Howard opened things up with a basket from six feet out. Aliyah Boston followed that up with a layup. Howard scored again at 7:18.
Fever 6, Aces 0
Is Caitlin Clark playing tonight against the Las Vegas Aces?
No, Clark will miss her fourth consecutive game with a left groin strain. She also missed five games with a quad injury.
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When do the Indiana Fever play the Las Vegas Aces?
7 p.m. ET Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
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What channel are the Indiana Fever vs Las Vegas Aces on July 3?
TV: WTHR Channel 13
Stream: Prime Video
Are the Indiana Fever favored vs the Las Vegas Aces on July 3?
via BetMGM
Favorite: Aces by 4.5 points
Over/under: 163.5 total points
Moneyline: Fever +165, Aces -200
ESPN’s matchup predictor gives the Fever a 55.9% chance of winning.
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