The Chicago Sky’s United Center debut didn’t go to plan.It was supposed to be a historic showdown between two of the WNBA‘s hottest stars as Caitlin Clark‘s Indiana Fever came to town.Reese is struggling to make baskets this seasonGettyThe game was moved from the smaller Wintrust Arena to accommodate demand and 19,496 fans packed in to set a franchise record crowd.But with Clark missing out through injury, tickets could be found for as little as $9 on StubHubIt was still a huge night for Chicago, playing at the home of the iconic Bulls — and the team did not rise to the occasion.Even without their star player and head coach Stephanie White, who missed the game for ‘personal reasons,’ the Fever dominated throughout and took a routine 79-52 victory.Clark led Indiana to a 93-58 win in May in what is becoming a very one-sided rivalry.Chicago lost top point guard Courtney Vandersloot through injury after five minutes, meaning both teams were without their tempo-setter.Rookie Hailey Van Lith took over and went 2-of-5 from the field, scoring seven total points.Reese was 2-of-7 and managed just four total points as her shooting woes continued. She did add 12 rebounds — an area of her game where she continues to thrive.Head coach Tyler Marsh refused to blame the former LSU standout.“I don’t think Angel struggled tonight, I think we struggled as a team, Marsh said. “It’s not about Angel being better for us, it’s us being better for Angel.”GettyThe Sky failed to make the playoffs last season[/caption]View Tweet: https://t.co/fYVPkoSJNwThe Sky will look to bounce back against the New York Liberty on Tuesday after falling to 2-5.Regardless of the result, it was a huge occasion for the franchise to be taking to the hardwood at the iconic Chase Center.“We just continue to make milestones for women,” Reese said. “Women belong here. I think this is gonna be the first of many. “Obviously, we have two here this year. But we could continue to see this — and all our games at NBA arenas.”Reese’s career so far has been defined by her rivalry with Clark, which saw the pair collide in their first meeting.But the Sky desperately need to find a way to be competitive for their own sake and that of the WNBA, which has soared to new heights since the sophomores foes took their college duel to the pros. The Fever are now 4-4 with a 2-2 record since Clark went down with a quad strain against the Liberty two weeks ago.She could return as soon as the game against the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday.Despite not taking the court, the former Iowa sensation still caught the eye.The reigning WNBA Rookie of the Year copied NFL rookie Shedeur Sanders‘ celebration and flashed a luxury timepiece pre-game.The Rolex ambassador looked to be wearing her Lady Datejust, Mop Diamonds edition, which retails at $15,000.