The Indiana Fever ended a long franchise drought after their incredible 87-85 win over the Atlanta Dream in Game 3 of the first round of the 2025 WNBA playoffs on Thursday night.

Indiana suffered an 80-68 loss in Game 1 before bouncing back with a strong 77-60 win at home in Game 2. With the series being a best-of-three, the next team to win advances to the next round of the playoffs.

The Dream were the favorite as they boasted homecourt advantage, but the Fever had other plans. Despite trailing by as much as eight points, Indiana fought its way back as the squad made clutch plays down the stretch to complete the rally and stun Atlanta in the process.

With the victory, they ended a long postseason drought , per StatMuse. The series win marked their first since 2015, when they be

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