Caitlin Clark will remain sidelined Sunday night, missing her 18th straight game as the Indiana Fever visit the Golden State Valkyries in San Francisco. Clark has been out since mid-July with a groin injury and a subsequent ankle bruise, leaving Indiana to fight for playoff positioning without its franchise star. At 6th in the standings, the Fever hold only a half-game edge over the Valkyries, making this head-to-head clash a pivotal one in the postseason race.

Even without Clark, the Fever enter as slight favorites. According to Bet365, Indiana is priced at -135 on the moneyline, while Golden State sits at +115. Dimers.com’s predictive model gives the Fever a 61% chance to win, projecting a razor-thin 81-79 final. The over/under of 159.5 points has a 55% chance of going over, setting up

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