Indiana Fever vs Connecticut Sun head-to-head, season stats, last 5 games and more for 2024 WNBA Playoffs

The Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun are set to collide in a first-round game of the WNBA Playoffs. Indiana closed out the regular season with a narrow one-point loss to the Washington Mystics on Thursday. The Sun ended their regular season with a dominant win over the Chicago Sky.

The Fever finished the regular season in sixth place with a 20-20 record, making the playoffs for the first time since 2016. On the other hand, the Sun ended the year with a 28-12 record, finishing the regular season in third place.

The two teams will now meet in a best-of-three series in the first round of the WNBA Playoffs, with the first game set to tip off at Noon Pacific (3 p.m. Eastern) on Sunday. Ahead of the start of postseason action, let's take a look at the series preview.

Indiana Fever vs Connecticut Sun head-to-head

This season, the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun matched up four times during the regular season. Connecticut won three of the four games between the two teams.

In their most recent meeting, however, Indiana was able to pick up a narrow win, which could give the team confidence heading into the postseason.

• Tuesday, May 14: Sun def. Fever 92-71
• Monday, May 20: Sun def. Fever 88-84
• Monday, Jun. 10: Sun def. Fever 89-72
• Wednesday, Aug. 28: Fever def. Sun 84-80

Indiana Fever vs Connecticut Sun season stats

After 40 hard-fought games, the Fever and the Sun are now both eyeing a chance at the WNBA title. During the regular season, the Fever outscored the Sun on a game-by-game basis. However, the Sun notably took better care of the ball and performed better on defense.

While the Fever finished the regular season with a 104.2 offensive efficiency rating, the third-best in the league, the Sun led the W in defensive efficiency rating with 94.1. The Fever had the second-worst defensive rating in the league.

Team	Pts	FG%	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
Indiana Fever	85.0	45.6%	35.1	20.4	5.9	15.3
Connecticut Sun	80.1	44.4%	33.5	19.9	8.2	13.3

Indiana Fever vs. Connecticut Sun last five games

With the postseason right around the corner, let's look at how both teams closed out the year.

Indiana Fever last five games:

• Sunday, Sept. 8: Fever def. Dream 104-100
• Wednesday, Sept. 11: Aces def. Fever 86-75
• Friday, Sept. 13: Aces def. Fever 78-74
• Sunday, Sept. 15: Fever def. Wings 110-109
• Thursday, Sept. 19: Mystics def. Fever 92-91

Connecticut Sun last five games:

• Tuesday, Sept. 10: Sun def. Sparks 86-66
• Friday, Sept. 13: Sun def. Mercury 88-69
• Sunday, Sept. 15: Aces def. Sun 84-71
• Tuesday, Sept. 17: Lynx def. Sun 78-76
• Thursday, Sept. 19: Sun def. Sky 87-54