The Indiana Fever (1-10) visit the Los Angeles Sparks (8-2) on Tuesday in an inter-conference WNBA showdown.
The Fever won its first game of the season on Saturday in its most recent outing beating the Atlanta Dream 96-64 and snapping a 10-game losing streak. Victoria Vivians led the Fever in the win with 21 points.
Los Angeles won its fourth straight game with an 81-72 win on Sunday over the Chicago Sky. The Sparks hold a half game lead over both Phoenix and Seattle in the Western Conference. The Sparks beat the Fever in the second game of the regular season 87-70 in Indiana.
Kelsey Mitchell leads Indiana in scoring with an average 17.5 points per game. Candice Dupree is the second leading scorer and leading rebounder with an average of 13.9 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. Tiffany Mitchell (10.5 ppg) is the only other player averaging double figures in scoring. Erica Wheeler leads the team in assists with an average of 5.0 per game. Indiana is scoring an average of 76.8 points per game.
Nneka Ogwumike leads Los Angeles in scoring and rebounding averaging 17.0 points and 7.6 rebounds per game. Candace Parker is second in scoring and rebounding averaging 16.6 points and 6.7 rebounds per game. Chelsea Gray is third in scoring and leads the team in assists with averages of 15.6 points and 5.8 assists per game. Los Angeles is scoring an average of 78.4 points per game.
