Mercury vs. Fever prediction: Caitlin Clark projected to score 20 points in Wednesday's WNBA matchup [6/24/2026]
Get Phoenix Mercury vs Indiana Fever predictions for WNBA Wednesday.
The Indiana Fever and Phoenix Mercury will lock horns in the WNBA at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Wednesday, starting at 7:30 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced WNBA model predicts the Fever as the most likely winner of the Mercury vs. Fever game.
The Fever, with star players such as Kelsey Mitchell, Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston, are set to take on the Mercury, featuring Kahleah Copper, Alyssa Thomas and DeWanna Bonner.
Clark, the Fever's No. 1 pick in the 2024 WNBA draft, is expected to shine with a projected 20 points and 3 threes.
This article offers a closer look at Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks.
Mercury vs. Fever prediction: Who will win and cover?
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Fever an 80.0% chance of beating the Mercury.
According to our model, the Mercury (+8.5) have a 50.3% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 176.5 points has a 62.5% chance of staying under,.
Mercury vs. Fever odds
We have sourced the best WNBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Mercury | Fever |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +8.5 (-105) | -8.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | +320 | -395 |
| Total | o176.5 (-108) | u176.5 (-112) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Mercury vs. Fever picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Mercury +8.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | Fever | -395 |
| Total | Under 176.5 | -112 |
According to our best WNBA bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 176.5 total points.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Mercury vs. Fever player props
Looking for Mercury vs. Fever WNBA prop bets? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Kahleah Copper is expected to lead the Mercury with 19 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assists, while Kelsey Mitchell is projected to have 22 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists for the Fever.
When evaluating the first basket market, Kahleah Copper is our top projected player to score first, backed by a 15.1% probability.
Check out our WNBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and a deeper look at today's WNBA first basket picks.
Mercury prediction
Our model's projected player stats for the Mercury are:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahleah Copper | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 29 |
| Alyssa Thomas | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 47 |
| DeWanna Bonner | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| Valeriane Ayayi | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 26 |
| Alexa Held | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
Fever prediction
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Fever:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelsey Mitchell | 22 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 34 |
| Caitlin Clark | 20 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 47 |
| Aliyah Boston | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 38 |
| S. Cunningham | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| M. Billings | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
Mercury vs. Fever game-day updates and essential details
Wednesday's game between the Fever and Mercury at Gainbridge Fieldhouse is scheduled to start at 7:30 PM ET.
- Who: Phoenix Mercury vs. Indiana Fever
- Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
- Time: 7:30 PM ET/4:30PM PT
- Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Conclusion
We predict the Fever, with an 80.0% win probability, will likely beat the Mercury in Wednesday's WNBA matchup.
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Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.
