WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever play north of the border for the first time on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, facing the Toronto Tempo at Scotiabank Arena. Broadcasting live on ESPN at 7 p.m. ET, the matchup marks a significant cross-border milestone during an active four-game winning streak for the Fever.
The Cross-Border Stage at Scotiabank Arena
The Indiana Fever step onto the floor in Toronto to face the Tempo in a game that highlights the league’s growing footprint outside the United States. Scotiabank Arena hosts the high-profile fixture as part of a packed August schedule for Indiana.
Broadcast Details and How to Watch
For fans tuning in from home or looking to stream the action, the game tips off at 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT). According to sports.yahoo.com, the matchup is broadcast live on ESPN.
Cord-cutters have multiple avenues to catch the action. Streaming options for the marquee game include ESPN Unlimited, YouTube TV, and DirecTV. Navigating the 2026 WNBA broadcast landscape requires keeping track of a rotating cast of networks, ranging from Prime Video and ION to USA Network and NBA League Pass.
Indiana Fever August 2026 Schedule Snapshot
| Date | Matchup | Time (ET) | Broadcast / Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, August 18, 2026 | Indiana Fever vs. Toronto Tempo | 7:00 PM | ESPN / Local Broadcasters |
| Thursday, August 20, 2026 | Indiana Fever vs. Dallas Wings | 8:00 PM | Prime Video / Local Broadcasters |
| Friday, September 18, 2026 | Indiana Fever vs. Toronto Tempo | 7:30 PM | ION / WNBA League Pass / Local Broadcasters |
| Thursday, September 24, 2026 | Indiana Fever vs. Minnesota Lynx | 8:00 PM | USA Network / Local Broadcasters |
What Lies Ahead in the Postseason Push
The Fever follow up tonight’s Toronto debut with a short turnaround before meeting the Dallas Wings.
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