The Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky are two of the most successful teams in the WNBA, with a combined seven championships between them. The rivalry between the two teams dates back to the early days of the league, and has been one of the most heated and competitive in the WNBA ever since.
The Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky first met in the WNBA playoffs in 2000, with the Fever winning the series 2-1. The two teams would meet again in the playoffs in 2003, with the Sky winning the series 2-0.
In 2006, the Sky upset the Fever in the first round of the playoffs, winning the series 2-1. This was the first time that the Sky had defeated the Fever in the playoffs.
The Fever would go on to win the WNBA championship in 2009 and 2012, and would reach the WNBA Finals in 2011 and 2015. The Sky, on the other hand, would struggle to make the playoffs during this time, only reaching the playoffs once in 2013.
The Sky would finally break through in 2016, winning their first WNBA championship. The Sky would go on to win another championship in 2019, and would reach the WNBA Finals in 2017 and 2021.
The Fever, on the other hand, have struggled in recent years, only reaching the playoffs once in 2018.
The Fever and Sky have faced each other 57 times in the regular season, with the Fever holding a 31-26 record. The two teams have also met 10 times in the playoffs, with the Fever holding a 6-4 record.
Some of the most notable players to have played for the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky include:
The Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky have both employed a variety of effective strategies to win games. The Fever have been known for their strong defense, while the Sky have been known for their high-scoring offense.
Some of the effective strategies that the Fever have used include:
Some of the effective strategies that the Sky have used include:
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Table 1: Indiana Fever vs. Chicago Sky Head-to-Head Record
Season | Regular Season | Playoffs |
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1999 | 1-1 | - |
2000 | 1-1 | 2-1 |
2001 | 2-0 | - |
2002 | 1-1 | - |
2003 | 1-1 | 0-2 |
2004 | 1-1 | - |
2005 | 2-0 | - |
2006 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
2007 | 1-1 | - |
2008 | 2-0 | - |
2009 | 1-1 | 3-2 |
2010 | 1-1 | - |
2011 | 1-1 | 2-3 |
2012 | 2-0 | 3-1 |
2013 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
2014 | 1-1 | - |
2015 | 1-1 | 1-3 |
2016 | 0-2 | 0-3 |
2017 | 1-1 | 2-3 |
2018 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
2019 | 0-2 | 0-3 |
2020 | 1-3 | - |
2021 | 2-1 | 0-3 |
2022 | 0-2 | - |
Table 2: Indiana Fever Notable Players
Player | Years Played | Highlights |
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Tamika Catchings | 1999-2016 | 4x WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, 10x WNBA All-Star, 2x Olympic gold medalist |
Candice Dupree | 2009-2017 | 2x WNBA All-Star, 2012 WNBA Finals MVP |
Erlana Larkins | 2011-2019 | 2015 WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year |
Katie Douglas | 2000-2009 | 4x WNBA All-Star, 2x Olympic gold medalist |
Natalie Achonwa | 2014-Present | 2018 WNBA All-Defensive Second Team |
Table 3: Chicago Sky Notable Players
Player | Years Played | Highlights |
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Elena Delle Donne | 2013-2019 | 2x WNBA MVP, 6x WNBA All-Star, 2x Olympic gold medalist |
Courtney Vandersloot | 2011-Present | 2x WNBA champion, 2019 WNBA Finals MVP, 6x WNBA All-Star |
Allie Quigley | 2013-Present | 2x WNBA champion, 2018 WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year, 5x WNBA All-Star |
Kahleah Copper | 2019-Present |
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