What happened: The Chicago Sky travel to Gainbridge Fieldhouse tonight to face the Indiana Fever in a 2026 Commissioner's Cup matchup. Chicago enters the contest having lost seven of their last eight games following a series of season-ending injuries to key starters. The Fever return home after a thrilling road win over the Mystics.
Why it matters: Indiana (6-5) currently sits at 2-1 in Commissioner’s Cup play and can significantly boost their chances of reaching the tournament final with a win. Chicago (4-8) is on the brink of Cup elimination at 1-3. The market moved in Indiana's favor pre-game, with the Fever listed as 9.5-point home favorites.
By the numbers: Fever: 6-5 (2-1 Cup), 90.3 PPG; Sky: 4-8 (1-3 Cup), 81.7 PPG. Injuries: CHI—Jackson (Out), Sheldon (Out), Carrington (Out); IND—Clark (Probable).
What to watch: Tip-off is set for 7:00 PM ET on Prime Video.