August has turned into a full-blown nightmare for the Indiana Fever. Just when the roster was starting to manage without star guard Caitlin Clark, the injury bug decided to camp out in Indiana’s backcourt. First came the gut punch on Aug. 7 in Phoenix, when backup guards Aari McDonald and Sydney Colson both suffered season-ending injuries in the same game. Then, as if that wasn’t enough, guard Sophie Cunningham joined the list with a season-ending knee injury on Sunday.

The Fever’s response has been to patch the holes with whatever tape they can find. They have welcomed short-term signings like Chloe Bibby, Shey Peddy, and even Kyra Lambert (briefly, before being waived). But even the reinforcements can’t seem to catch a break. Bibby didn’t suit up for Friday’s game against Minnesota afte

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