Fever earn critical overtime win against Dream in Atlanta
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Last updated Aug 17, 2026

The Indiana Fever secured a vital 95-91 victory over the Atlanta Dream in overtime on August 16 at State Farm Arena. This matchup held significant playoff implications, contributing to an intense atmosphere reminiscent of postseason play. The Fever's win helps bolster their position as they move closer to playoff contention. Both teams are closely evaluating their standings as the season approaches its conclusion.
- •Fever defeated Dream 95-91 in overtime on August 16.
- •Game took place at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
- •Match featured significant playoff implications for both teams.
- •Fever's performance boosts their playoff hopes.
- •Atmosphere was intense, resembling a postseason environment.
- 3:53 AMESPN — Fever get breathing room with key win vs. Dream
"The Fever defeated the Dream 95-91 in overtime Sunday. It was a game with playoff implications, and the environment inside State Farm Arena felt like the postseason.
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