Indiana Fever's 2026 season: fouls, suspensions and tight losses

Key developments

1. Aug 12, 2026

   DiJonai Carrington is ejected for a Flagrant 2 foul on Sophie Cunningham during a Sky-Fever matchup, intensifying the Indiana-Chicago rivalry.

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2. Aug 11, 2026

   The Fever await a suspension appeal for Caitlin Clark after a technical foul, following an 86-84 overtime loss to the Las Vegas Aces in which Chelsea Gray hit two buzzer-beaters.

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Carrington Ejection Sparks National Race Debate

DiJonai Carrington was ejected for a Flagrant 2 foul on Sophie Cunningham in the first quarter of the Sky–Fever matchup at the United Center, after briefly scoring eight points. The incident intensified the Indiana-Chicago rivalry and drew broader attention amid postgame reactions and ongoing league discussions.

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Fever Await Clark Suspension Appeal After Tech Foul

Caitlin Clark credited her late free-throw misses and a critical turnover for costing the Indiana Fever in an 86-84 overtime loss to the Las Vegas Aces, as Chelsea Gray delivered two buzzer-beaters to seal the win. Despite strong contributions from Clark, Mitchell, and Boston, Indiana couldn’t close out the game, leaving them to regroup after the dramatic defeat.