The Indiana Fever are preparing for another important WNBA regular-season matchup as they welcome the Washington Mystics on Sunday, September 20, 2026. The updated schedule lists the game for 4:00 p.m. ET at Indiana, giving fans a clear time to tune in.
The matchup comes during the final stretch of the regular season, with both teams looking to finish strongly before the postseason. Indiana entered the weekend at 26–14, while Washington came into the matchup at 25–16 following its 110–80 victory over the Chicago Sky.
🏀 GAME DETAILS
Match: Washington Mystics vs. Indiana Fever
Date: Sunday, September 20, 2026
Tip-off: 4:00 p.m. ET
Venue: Indiana Fever home court
TV: NBA TV
Local broadcast: WTHR Channel 13 in the Indianapolis market
Streaming: Availability through NBA TV’s streaming options and participating local broadcasters.
For fans watching from outside the United States, the exact streaming availability can depend on location and local broadcast rights. WNBA League Pass and regional broadcasters may provide additional viewing options where the game is available. The current schedule specifically lists NBA TV and WTHR Channel 13 for this matchup.
The Fever come into the game after defeating the Toronto Tempo 103–85 on Friday, September 18. That result left Indiana at 26–14 heading into the final four games of the regular season.
Washington also enters the contest with momentum. The Mystics defeated Chicago 110–80 on September 17, with Washington producing an impressive offensive performance after the league’s FIBA World Cup break.
The game is particularly significant because Indiana’s remaining schedule includes Washington followed by two games against the Minnesota Lynx. The Fever are trying to strengthen their position in the Eastern Conference during the final week of the regular season.
Washington, meanwhile, has already secured a playoff place and is still playing for postseason positioning. The Mystics’ schedule shows Indiana as their next opponent before games against Connecticut and Chicago close out their regular season.
The matchup also gives basketball fans another opportunity to watch the Fever’s key players on the biggest stage. Indiana’s season has been closely followed throughout 2026, particularly with Caitlin Clark’s return to action following the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup break.
For viewers planning ahead, the 4:00 p.m. ET start translates to 9:00 p.m. in Nigeria (WAT) on Sunday, September 20. That makes the game an evening viewing event for Nigerian fans.
The Fever will then face the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday, September 22 at 8:00 p.m. ET, before traveling to Minnesota for their final regular-season game on September 24.
TIME UPDATED: Fever vs. Mystics is officially scheduled for 4:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, September 20, with NBA TV carrying the national broadcast and WTHR Channel 13 listed for the Indianapolis market. Fans should check their local listings or streaming provider for the prec ise availability in their area.
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