WNBA: Indiana Fever, Chicago Sky rivalry continues with third matchup

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Caitlin Clark doesn’t think that the Indiana Fever (7-10) and Chicago Sky (5-9) are rivals. Instead, it’s just a game of basketball, although she said she’s willing to play along with the narrative if it’ll help develop women’s game even further.

Well, the interest is there for Fever-Sky III (4 p.m. ET, ESPN). According to StubHub, the average price of tickets sold is $290— the highest of all Fever games, home or away. Adam Budelli, spokesperson for StubHub, said:

The upcoming rematch in Chicago between rookies Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese is fueling incredible sales on StubHub. It is the best-selling game, home or away, for the remainder of the Fever’s regular season schedule.

On the second-hand market the prices are hitting new heights too. As a representative of TickPick told CNN:

Ticket prices for Clark’s Indiana Fever and Reese’s Chicago Sky are the most expensive for a WNBA game ever, with the average hovering at around $253—187 percent higher than the Sky’s average purchase price of $88. Currently, the cheapest seat just to see the game is around $250 with the most expensive ticket on sale going for more than $9,000.

While we share Clark’s disappointment at the game not being held at…

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