Where to watch Fever Storm: Clark, TV time and stream
The Indiana Fever face the Seattle Storm on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, with tip-off at 6:30 p.m. CT (7:30 p.m. ET). Fans can watch the Fever Storm matchup on ION, and stream it on Fubo. Caitlin Clark is available after a minor leg contusion in Wednesday's loss.
Key Takeaways
- Fever Storm tip-off is Friday, July 17 at 6:30 p.m. CT / 7:30 p.m. ET from Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
- The game airs on ION and streams on Fubo.
- Indiana is 14-10; Seattle is 6-20 and 2-12 on the road this season.
- Caitlin Clark is available (listed probable); Aliyah Boston is questionable.
- Indiana won the May 17 meeting at home by 11 points.
Indiana (14-10) is trying to bounce back after Wednesday's 88-75 loss to the Golden State Valkyries and continue a three-game home stand. Seattle (6-20) arrives amid a rebuild season and has struggled mightily away from home. For more oddball sports and viral sports news, browse Bizarre World on BlasterPost.
What channel is the Fever Storm game on?
According to Hawkeyes Wire, the Fever Storm contest is on ION. The same report lists streaming via Fubo. Sports Illustrated confirms the TV window and lists Gainbridge Fieldhouse as the venue, with tip-off at 7:30 p.m. ET.
That Friday slot is the clearest answer for viewers hunting Caitlin Clark live: linear TV on ION, or a Fubo stream if you do not have the channel. Check local listings if ION is packaged differently in your market.
Is Caitlin Clark playing vs. the Storm?
Clark suffered a second-quarter leg contusion against Golden State but returned and finished with 13 points, six assists, three rebounds, one steal, and one block in 26 minutes. After appearing on the day-before injury report, she is available against Seattle. Fever coach Stephanie White also said Clark is expected to be available Saturday against the New York Liberty in the back-to-back.
Sports Illustrated listed Clark as probable and Aliyah Boston as questionable for Indiana. Seattle is without Taina Mair and Ezi Magbegor. Reuters photos from Friday showed Storm forward MacKenzie Holmes warming up at Gainbridge Fieldhouse ahead of tip-off.
Why does this Fever Storm matchup matter?
The Fever sit No. 6 in the WNBA standings but remain among the league's top teams in net rating, per Sports Illustrated, and are 8-5 at home. Seattle ranks near the bottom offensively (13th in offensive rating, 14th in points per game) and is relying on young minutes from players such as Dominique Malonga and Flau'jae Johnson after letting key veterans walk in free agency.
These clubs last met May 17, when Indiana won by 11 at home. DraftKings odds cited by SI had the Fever as heavy favorites (Fever -8.5 / -410 moneyline; Storm +8.5 / +320) with a total of 174.5. A home bounce-back chance against a 6-20 Storm side is why this Fever Storm night is drawing national TV interest.
Bottom line for fans: set the reminder for 6:30 p.m. CT on ION or Fubo, and expect Clark to suit up as Indiana chases a win column reset at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.