Veteran guard Kelsey Mitchell was the one to keep the Fever on track on Sunday afternoon. She had 13 points in the first quarter, matching the Sky's first-quarter total, and assisted on two other shots.

The Sky lost their fifth straight game to the Fever, and Tyler Marsh needs to get more out of his 6-foot-7 center.

Cardoso outplayed former college teammate Aliyah Boston in the first half. But the Fever adjusted, showing why Cardoso's next leap will have to come mentally.

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark will miss her fourth consecutive game with a right groin injury on Sunday when her team travels to the Windy City to take on the Chicago Sky. Clark, who was injured late in the Fever's win over the Connecticut Sun on July 15,

Both Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark missed the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever's matchup with their respective injuries, dealing a blow to the WNBA as the two stars look to get a clean bill of health