Four more months before we all get to see our beloved WNBA stars back on court. While some like Angel Reese, Breanna Stewart, and more, are still playing their game in the newly formed Unrivaled, a lot have still either opted out or are playing abroad! With the excitement building for the season ahead, fans are eagerly awaiting the return of their favorite stars to the court, who’ll be back in action when the new season kicks off!”

WNBA teams are busy finalizing their pre-season schedule which is required to help players build the required match fitness before the high-intensity season begins.

The Indiana Fever have added an exciting preseason game to their schedule, facing off against the Brazilian National Team at the University of Iowa’s Carver-Hawkeye Arena on May 4. This historic game marks the Fever’s first-ever appearance at the arena, home to former Hawkeye superstar Caitlin Clark! Brazil’s Damiris Dantas, a former Olympic player, will also get a chance to square off against her national team.

The Indiana Fever won’t be the only team taking on the Brazil National Team in the preseason! Caitlin Clark’s arch rival, Angel Reese, is set to return home as the Chicago Sky announced their own matchup against Brazil at LSU’s Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

As both teams ramp up their player recruitment and fine-tune their preseason schedules, the buzz is building, with fans eager to see how they’ll shape up for a playoff run this season. So, what does their fixture list hold for the upcoming season? Let’s dive in and find out!

Can Angel Reese or Caitlin Clark go till the very end this season?

The Indiana Fever will kick off their 2025 season with back-to-back home games, first facing Chicago, then welcoming Atlanta to Gainbridge Fieldhouse.  It’s a prime opportunity for them to build early momentum in front of their home crowd before hitting the road for the next set of matchups.

Chicago Sky starts their season with a tough road trip, facing Indiana on the road before returning home to take on New York. After that, they’ll hit the road again for matchups against Los Angeles and Phoenix. With three of their first four games away, the Sky will need to stay strong on the road to set themselves up for success early in the season.

As both the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky prepare to face off against the Brazilian National Team in the preseason, the stage is set for an electrifying start to the season. It also sets the stage for the highly anticipated May 17th season opener between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. Who will rise to the challenge? Will Chicago come back with a win or Indiana delight their fans with a home-court win? We can’t wait to find out!