Chicago Sky 77, Indiana Fever 97
WNBA · 2025-09-05 · Winner: Indiana Fever
Indiana Fever defeated Chicago Sky 97–77 on 2025-09-05 in WNBA play, a 20-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at Q1 0:42 swung win probability 80% → 98%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Chicago Sky lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Sky | 15 | 26 | 19 | 17 | 77 |
| Indiana Fever | 31 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 97 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at Q1 0:42 swung win probability 80% → 98%.
Why Chicago Sky lost
- Lost Q1 15-31 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q1 0:42 (win probability 80% → 98% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 24-10.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Fever | 11–0 | Q1 0:42 | 80% → 98% |
| Chicago Sky | 8–0 | Q2 0:42 | 100% → 97% |