Boston and Clark lead Fever to OT win over Dream in Atlanta
- Aliyah Boston scored a career-high 30 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, while Caitlin Clark added 26 points and 12 assists.
- Rhyne Howard scored a career-high 36 points for Atlanta, but the Dream ultimately lost the game in overtime.
- The Indiana Fever's victory improved their record to 19-17, showcasing their determination and skill.
In a thrilling overtime matchup on Sunday, the Indiana Fever triumphed over the Atlanta Dream with a score of 104-100. Aliyah Boston delivered an outstanding performance, scoring a career-high 30 points and securing 13 rebounds, while Caitlin Clark contributed significantly with 26 points and 12 assists. This victory was crucial for the Fever, improving their record to 19-17, while the Dream fell to 12-23. The game was tightly contested, with Rhyne Howard of the Dream also shining, scoring a career-high 36 points. Despite her efforts, including four 3-pointers, the Dream could not maintain their lead in the closing moments. Boston's crucial offensive rebound and putback helped the Fever regain the lead late in overtime. The match saw several lead changes, particularly in the fourth quarter, where both teams fought hard to secure a win. The Fever's Kelsey Mitchell and Lexie Hull also made significant contributions, with Mitchell scoring 21 points and Hull hitting 4-of-5 from beyond the arc. This game not only showcased individual talents but also highlighted the Fever's resilience in overcoming a challenging opponent. The victory spoiled Howard's impressive scoring streak and marked a significant moment for Indiana as they continue to push for a better position in the league standings.