The WNBA opening weekend features a can’t-miss matchup Saturday as the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever reignite their rivalry. While a spotlight will be on the beginning of Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark’s sophomore seasons, both teams also have new coaches and stars to pay attention to.
Indiana went 3-1 against the Sky in 2024, and this year the Fever are considered one of the top teams to watch after some aggressive retooling in the offseason, as shown by the CBS Sports standings predictions. However, the Sky also have potential to improve from their 2025 campaign with new veteran leadership on their roster.
Where to watch Chicago Sky vs. Indiana Fever
Date: Saturday, May 17 | Time: 3 p.m. ET
Location: Gainbridge Fieldhouse — Indianapolis, Indiana
TV: ABC | Streaming: ESPN+
Cardoso, Reese get veteran help
The Sky once again trot out a powerful frontcourt of Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese. After setting WNBA rebounding records and registering the most consecutive double-doubles in league history, Reese ended her rookie season early because of a wrist injury — which she reinjured during the Unrivaled season. However, she is back on the court and reuniting with former LSU teammate Hailey Van Lith.
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