You may have heard of the Indiana Fever, if you are a fan of Indiana basketball. They are the Indiana Pacers' affiliate. Players who are nicknamed "Freddy Fever", are members of the team. They must have played one season with the Indiana Fever before they can be added to the team. To support the team, you do not have to be a big fan of basketball. Fans should support the Indiana Fever for many reasons.
The WNBA's premier women's basketball team
The Indiana Fever are a professional WNBA basketball team. From 2005 to 2009, they made eight consecutive playoff appearances. However, in 2009 Jeanette Pohlen tore an ACL and Katie Douglas caused injuries to the Minnesota Lynx. They were then eliminated from the finals. Although this was their last season, they have established themselves as one the most respected teams within the league.
There have been some struggles lately with the Indiana Fever, Connecticut Sun, and Connecticut Sun. Indiana ranks second in field goal percentage, with the Sun at the bottom of the league. The top scorers for the Connecticut Sun are shooting over 50% from the field. The Fever's top scorers shoot under 45%. With these statistics in hand, the Connecticut Sun will be a formidable team in the playoffs.
Freddy Fever is its mascot.
Indiana Fever's mascot, Freddy FYE, is a popular character and a huge fan favorite. Freddy FYE can do a wide range of things, such as performing skits or frustrating officials. The Fever is proud to be a part of the laughter of its fans and will continue to do so. Freddy loves his fans, and shows that love by going to birthday parties and participating in community events. He is Indiana's official mascot.
Freddy Fever's piercing blue eyes, trademark sly smile and long hair give him a unique look. Freddy Fever may have visited the Pacers' offices to get enter-to-win tickets or sought out the services of PBA celebrities. The mascot is also known for tossing T-shirts into the crowd, and is a fan favorite for many reasons.
It has won one WNBA championship
The Indiana Fever are an American professional women's basketball team that has won one WNBA championship. The Fever have been a perennial postseason team for 12 seasons. Their best season was 2009 when the Fever reached the finals. The Fever lost to Atlanta in the series, but they won two of their next three games to advance into the WNBA Finals. The Fever then won the championship in 2012.
In their history, the Fever have only won one championship. In 2011, they were eight consecutively in the postseason. They were unable to make it past the first round and lost to the Minnesota Lynx. This was after Katie Douglas injured her ACL in Game 2. The Fever, under the leadership of Lin Dunn, legendary head coach, and Herb Simon, have enjoyed much success in subsequent seasons.