Fever facing ‘gut check’ moment as injuries, losses pile up

INDIANAPOLIS — Life without Caitlin Clark was already going to be challenging for the Fever over the next two weeks, as Wednesday’s loss to the Dream showed.

But the difficulty was amplified by several degrees on Friday.

Sydney Colson, the only other point guard on the roster, left the game in the first quarter with a left leg injury and did not return. After being forced to recalibrate on the fly, the Fever then lost Sophie Cunningham, who had become the de facto point guard in the absence of Clark and Colson, late in the fourth quarter as she reaggravated an ankle sprain from the preseason.

While DeWanna Bonner

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