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

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

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Sky a 60.0% chance of beating the Fever.

According to our model, the Sky (+1.5) have a 65.9% chance of covering the spread, while the 187.5-point over/under has a 59.4% chance of staying under.

Fever vs. Sky odds

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

• Spread: Fever -1.5 (-106) / Sky +1.5 (+108)
• Moneyline: Fever -120, Sky +122

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 current 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 +1.5 @ +108 via DraftKings
• Moneyline: Sky @ +122 via Polymarket
• Total: Under 187.5 @ +100 via Polymarket

According to our WNBA best bets, the top play to make on this game is Sky +1.5 at the spread.

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

Fever vs. Sky player props

Looking for Fever vs. Sky 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.

Shifting focus to the first basket market, our projections highlight Kelsey Mitchell as the most likely player to open the scoring.

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 game 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 Sky, with a 60.0% win probability, will likely beat the Fever in Sunday's WNBA matchup.

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