Regardless of the Wings' losing record to this point, this Tuesday showdown was always going to be an uphill battle for Indiana. This is owed to the fact that all three of the team's rostered point guards (Caitlin Clark, Aari McDonald, and Sydney Colson) from one week ago are sidelined with injuries (McDonald and Colson's being season-ending).

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark will miss her 11th consecutive game with a right groin injury Tuesday when her team takes on No. 1 overall pick Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings. Clark, who was injured late in the Fever's win over the Connecticut Sun on July 15,

Rookie guard Paige Bueckers had a notable day, scoring 16 points with eight assists, five rebounds and two steals in 35 minutes. She shot 6-of-19 overall, 0-of-4 from three-point range and was a perfect 4-of-4 from the free throw line.