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| 2025 Indiana Fever Season Highlights & Key Moments |
Meta Title: 2025 Indiana Fever Season Highlights – Caitlin Clark, Record Wins & All-Star Glory
Meta Description: Discover everything about the 2025 Indiana Fever season – from Caitlin Clark’s injury comeback, Commissioner’s Cup win, All-Star honors to roster updates and key performances.
Focus Keyword: 2025 Indiana Fever Season
🔥 Introduction:Top 10 WNBA Players 2025s and Bold Comebacks
The 2025 Indiana Fever season wasn't just another WNBA chapter—it was a dramatic comeback tale of passion, pressure, and power-packed performances. Under the leadership of Stephanie White, the Fever not only returned to winning ways but also made national headlines—be it through record-breaking ticket sales, Commissioner’s Cup glory, or All-Star Weekend dominance.
From the buzz around Caitlin Clark to the emergence of Kelsey Mitchell as a consistent clutch player, the Fever's journey was an emotional rollercoaster that reminded fans why this franchise matters in the modern WNBA era.
🧠 Coaching Shift: Stephanie White Returns
After parting ways with Christie Sides in October 2024, the franchise appointed Stephanie White as head coach—a move that signaled both nostalgia and strategy. Having previously coached the Fever in 2015–2016, her return brought structure, resilience, and fire to a team ready to redefine its identity.
Though White missed two games in June for personal reasons (with Austin Kelly stepping in), her strategic impact remained visible all season.
🎟️ Breaking Records Before Tip-Off
Before the regular season even began, the Fever set resale ticket price records. Their May 4 exhibition game against Brazil in Iowa City saw resale averages of $670—the highest for any WNBA game since 2015.
And it didn’t stop there—1.3 million viewers tuned in to the preseason game on ESPN, making it the third most-viewed WNBA/NBA preseason game since 2010.
📺 Fever Direct: A Streaming Leap
In May 2025, Indiana Fever launched Fever Direct in partnership with Endeavor Streaming, giving fans in select Midwest areas access to 18 live games and full game replays—a forward-thinking digital initiative that showcased the team’s evolving brand presence.
🏆 The Commissioner’s Cup: Fever Takes the Crown
The Fever’s 4–1 run in the Eastern Conference of the Commissioner’s Cup earned them a final showdown with Minnesota Lynx on July 1. Despite Caitlin Clark’s absence due to injury, the Fever clinched the mid-season title with a dominant 74–59 win, led by Natasha Howard, who earned Finals MVP honors.
In the process, the team raised $23,000 for Peace Learning Center, proving their success wasn’t just about basketball.
🌟 All-Star Game 2025: Indiana Shines Bright
Hosting the WNBA All-Star Game for the first time ever, Indiana made history again. Tickets sold out in just 7 hours, and fans showed up strong for their stars.
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Caitlin Clark became the 2025 All-Star Game captain, shattering her own voting record with 1.29 million votes.
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Aliyah Boston was named an All-Star starter (her third selection).
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Kelsey Mitchell earned her third All-Star nod and was picked by Clark during the draft.
With eight Fever players ranking in the top 40 All-Star votes, no other team matched Indiana’s star appeal.
💔 Injuries & Recovery: Caitlin Clark’s Tough Run
Clark's rookie-year momentum hit a speed bump with a left quadriceps strain in late May and later a right groin injury in July. Despite her absence during crucial games, her return on June 14 marked a high point, as Indiana handed the New York Liberty their first loss of the season.
Later in July, her injury worsened, causing her to miss the All-Star Game and 3-point contest. As of July 24, medical evaluations ruled out serious damage, but no timeline for return was announced.
📈 Team Performance: Wins, Losses & Growth
🗓️ Regular Season Record (as of July 27)
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Record: 13–12 (.520)
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Home: 8–6
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Away: 5–6
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Conference Cup: 4–1
The Fever are currently 3rd in the Eastern Conference, with strong wins over top teams like Las Vegas, New York, and Minnesota.
✅ Key Game Highlights:
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July 1: Commissioner’s Cup win over Minnesota
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July 11: 99–82 win vs. Atlanta (Clark: 9 assists)
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July 13: 102–83 win vs. Dallas (Clark: 13 assists, team record 17 3-pointers)
💼 Roster Moves: Draft Picks, Trades, and Big Names
🔁 Major Trades
The Fever were involved in a four-team blockbuster deal in February, receiving:
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Sophie Cunningham
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Pick No. 19 (Makayla Timpson)
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Jaelyn Brown
Meanwhile, the Fever sent NaLyssa Smith and Pick No. 8 to Dallas as part of the shuffle.
📥 Key Additions
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DeWanna Bonner (Feb 5): Later waived after citing fit issues.
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Natasha Howard (Feb 3): A game-changer on both ends of the court.
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Sydney Colson, Brianna Turner, Makayla Timpson (rookie), Aari McDonald (hardship turned full-season).
✂️ Key Departures
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DeWanna Bonner (waived June 25)
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Grace Berger, Bree Hall, Yvonne Ejim (waived post-draft)
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Temi Fágbénlé (expansion draft – Golden State)
🧑🏫 Front Office & Facility Expansion
In a huge development, the Fever announced a $78 million exclusive practice facility near Gainbridge Fieldhouse, set to open by 2027—the largest among WNBA franchises.
Leadership-wise:
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Amber Cox took over as COO and GM
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Assistant coaches like Briann January and Karima Christmas-Kelly brought fresh energy
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Stephanie White’s return has proven transformational for this squad
🧠 Star Watch: Who’s Leading the Fever?
🌟 Caitlin Clark
Even with injuries, Clark’s presence on and off the court remains magnetic. She’s a crowd-puller, playmaker, and future MVP in the making.
🌟 Kelsey Mitchell
Mitchell has become the go-to scorer, leading with consistency, clutch shots, and leadership.
🌟 Aliyah Boston
The young center continues to dominate the paint and is building a reputation as a two-way star.
🌟 Natasha Howard
One of the best acquisitions of the season. Her experience and versatility were crucial in Fever’s mid-season run and Commissioner’s Cup success.
🧾 Final Word: Can the Fever Go All the Way?
The 2025 Indiana Fever are no longer a rebuilding team—they're a contending force. With the league's biggest rookie (Clark), All-Star veterans (Boston, Mitchell), and a revitalized culture under White, the Fever have what it takes to make a deep playoff run.
Their focus now? Stay healthy, stay consistent, and let their evolving chemistry push them toward championship contention.
❓FAQs about 2025 Indiana Fever Season
1. What is the Indiana Fever’s current 2025 record?
As of July 27, the Fever hold a 13–12 record and are third in the Eastern Conference.
2. Why did Caitlin Clark miss the All-Star Game?
She suffered a groin injury and decided to rest to avoid long-term damage.
3. Who won the Commissioner’s Cup in 2025?
Indiana Fever defeated the Minnesota Lynx 74–59 to win the mid-season cup.
4. Which players were selected as 2025 WNBA All-Stars from the Fever?
Caitlin Clark (Captain), Aliyah Boston, and Kelsey Mitchell were All-Star selections.
5. What happened with DeWanna Bonner and the Fever?
She was waived mid-season after stating she didn’t feel the team was a good fit.
📸 Image Suggestions:
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Caitlin Clark warming up (Getty/WNBA)
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Commissioner’s Cup Trophy celebration
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All-Star Weekend in Indiana crowd shot
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Stephanie White coaching on sidelines
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Game highlights vs. New York Liberty
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