The Indiana Fever have signed veteran point guard Odyssey Sims to a hardship contract, the team announced Sunday. The Fever became eligible for a hardship exception after Sydney Colson and Aari McDonald went down with season-ending injuries in a defeat to the Phoenix Mercury on Aug.

August 10 - The Indiana Fever signed veteran guard Odyssey Sims to a hardship contract on Sunday. Indiana sought leave approval after losing guards Aari McDonald (right foot) and Sydney Colson (left ACL) for the season during Thursday's 95-60 loss to the Phoenix Mercury.

The Indiana Fever signed guard Odyssey Sims to a hardship contract, the team announced Sunday. The Fever qualified for the hardship roster spot because of season-ending injuries to Sydney Colson and Aari McDonald.

T he Indiana Fever have been through a lot this season on the injury front. While the main headline has been Caitlin Clark's absence recently due to a groin injury, there are plenty of other injuries the team has had to deal with.

The Indiana Fever just can't catch a break. Amid Caitlin Clark's lengthy absence due to a groin issue, the team suffered another blow to its backcourt with two season-ending injuries. Veteran guards Sydney Colson and Aari McDonald have been ruled out for the rest of the campaign due to the injuries they sustained during Thursday's game against the Phoenix Mercury.