Fever vs. Sky prediction: Caitlin Clark projected to score 21 points in Sunday's WNBA game [8/23/2026]

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's WNBA game between the Fever and Sky, forming part of our WNBA predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Fever a 50.5% chance of defeating the Sky.

According to our model, the Sky (+2.5) have a 67.9% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 187.5 points has a 59.5% chance of staying under.

Fever vs. Sky odds

We have sourced the best WNBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: Fever -2.5 (-105) / Sky +2.5 (-117)
• Moneyline: Fever -127, Sky +114

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Fever vs. Sky picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: Sky +2.5 @ -117 via DraftKings
• Moneyline: Sky @ +114 via BetRivers
• Total: Under 187.5 @ -105 via FanDuel

According to our WNBA best bets, the top play to make on this game is Sky +2.5 at the spread.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

Fever vs. Sky player props

Betting on Indiana vs. Chicago WNBA player props? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Wintrust Arena.

Kelsey Mitchell is expected to lead the Fever with 24 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, while Kamilla Cardoso is projected to have 16 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists for the Sky.

When evaluating the first basket market, Kelsey Mitchell is our top projected player to score first, backed by a 17% 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.

Fever prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Fever are:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Kelsey Mitchell	24	3	3	3	37
Caitlin Clark	21	5	9	3	48
Makayla Timpson	12	8	1	0	29
M. Billings	10	7	2	0	25
S. Cunningham	9	3	2	2	18

Sky prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Sky:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Kamilla Cardoso	16	9	2	0	36
Sydney Taylor	15	2	3	2	25
Natasha Cloud	13	4	5	1	31
C. Vandersloot	11	4	6	1	30
Azura Stevens	10	7	2	1	26

Fever vs. Sky game-day updates and essential details

Sunday's action between the Sky and Fever at Wintrust Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM ET.

• Who: Indiana Fever vs. Chicago Sky
• Date: Sunday, August 23, 2026
• Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Wintrust Arena

Conclusion

We predict the Fever, with a 50.5% win probability, will likely beat the Sky in Sunday's WNBA matchup.

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