Connecticut Sun at Indiana Fever
· Women's National Basketball AssociationJohnson's 16 2nd half points fuel Fever past Sun, 83-70
The Fever (11-8) have won six straight home games for the first time since 2011.
Connecticut (9-9) led by 11 after one quarter and had a nine-point lead at halftime, but Johnson, Larkins and Briann January led Indiana's second-half comeback. The Fever made 28 of 30 free throws.
January finished with 12 points.
Kelsey Bone led Connecticut with 20 points, and Alyssa Thomas had 18.
Regular Season Series
IND leads series 4-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 70 - 83 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 70 - 83 |
| 4th 14.0 |  |
Jasmine Thomas makes 24-foot | 70 - 83 |
| 4th 24.0 |  |
Shenise Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tamika Catchings assists) | 67 - 83 |
| 4th 46.0 | |
Tamika Catchings defensive rebound | 67 - 80 |
Statistics
 CON |
 IND |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-55 | FG | 25-59 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 3-12 | 3PT | 5-12 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 42 |
| 17-27 | FT | 28-30 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 93 |
| 20 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 12 | Assists | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 1 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 28 | Fouls | 21 |
Game Information
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Attendance: 6,601 · Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta |
- | 14 | W1 | 0.65 | 26 |
 Indiana |
- | 14 | W2 | 0.65 | 26 |
 New York |
2 | 16 | W1 | 0.6 | 24 |
 Washington |
2 | 16 | L1 | 0.6 | 24 |
 Chicago |
11 | 25 | L3 | 0.375 | 15 |
 Toronto |
15 | 29 | L4 | 0.275 | 11 |
 Connecticut |
16 | 30 | L3 | 0.25 | 10 |
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