Victory over the Seattle Storm on Sunday improved the Indiana Fever's win streak to five, the longest in the WNBA, and the team has won eight of the last 10 without Caitlin Clark

Even while second-year guard Caitlin Clark remains out with a right groin strain, Indiana (16-12) is riding a four-game surge. Clark’s absence has forced a democratic bend: The Fever are 8-7 without her,

For the first time since June of 2015, the Fever are four games above .500. Indiana wound up advancing to the WNBA Finals that season before falling to the Minnesota Lynx. While Indiana is playing some of its best basketball of the season,