During one play late in the third quarter, Bonner tried to make a tough shot over Lexie Hull but air-balled instead. A Mercury player recovered the rebound and fed it back to Bonner for a second chance, but Bonner missed the layup right before the shot clock expired.

Despite being ruled out due to injury, Caitlin Clark went viral during the Indiana Fever's win over the Phoenix Mercury on Wednesday night. There was a lot of intrigue surrounding the Fever's showdown with the Mercury because it marked DeWanna Bonner's return to Indiana.

Caitlin Clark has endured a stop-start sophomore campaign in the WNBA as she deals with nagging injuries that have affected her availability for the Indiana Fever. On May 26, Clark was diagnosed with a left quadriceps strain that cost her five games;