Let's go through the injury reports and predicted lineups for Liberty and Fever ahead of their match up on Wednesday.
The Indiana Fever will travel to Barclays Center in New York to lock horns with the reigning champions New York Liberty in an anticipated thriller on Wednesday, July 16. This will be the third time both teams will be up against each other in the 2025 season of the WNBA. In previous games, both Liberty and Fever emerged victorious in one game each. Needless to say, they would want to win the upcoming game to assert dominance on the rivals.
The Liberty will head into the fixture on the back of a two-game winning streak. In their most recent match, they took down the Atlanta Dream with a margin of 79-72. The Fever, on the flip side, are on a three-game winning streak, and in their most-recent matchup, they defeated the Connecticut Sun with a significant margin of 85-77.
If we talk about their respective campaigns, the Liberty are the third most powerful team in the season with a win-loss tally of 14-6. They have Breanna Stewart leading the charts with an average of 19.5 points, 6.7 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.4 steals per game. On the other hand, the Fever have Kelsey Mitchell sitting atop the scoring charts with an average of 19.2 points, 1.8 rebounds, 2.8 steals and 0.9 steals per game.
It will be an exciting game as both teams would want to continue their winning momentum. Having said that, let’s get into their injury reports as well as predicted starting lineups.
When: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | 7:30 pm ET
Venue: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York
TV: CBS Sports Network, WTHR-13, FOX5 New York, and Liberty Live | Live Stream: WNBA League Pass
Jonquel Jones- Out (Ankle)
Just Jonquel Jones on the injury report ahead of Wednesday matchup against Indiana#LightItUpNYL #SEAFOAMSZN #WNBA pic.twitter.com/VVXXMkSByG
— SSN- New York Liberty (@SSN_Liberty) July 15, 2025
Jonquel Jones has been out of action due to her right ankle injury she sustained during the game against the Phoenix Mercury on June 19.
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The Fever have a clean injury report for the clash against the defending champions. They will step into the game with a completely healthy roster.
New York Liberty- Natasha Sabally, Leonie Fiebich, Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, Natasha Cloud
Indiana Fever- Aliyah Boston, Lexie Hull, Natasha Howard, Kelsey Mitchell, Caitlin Clark
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