CHICAGO -- The first WNBA game at the United Center got off to an unfortunate start when Chicago Sky point guard and franchise icon Courtney Vandersloot went down with a knee injury just minutes into the team's matchup with the Indiana Fever .

The Chicago Sky’s historic first game at the United Center ended with a 79-52 loss to the Indiana Fever — and an injury to Courtney Vandersloot.

Courtney Vandersloot #22 of the Chicago Sky looks to pass against Sami Whitcomb #33 of the Phoenix Mercury during the first half of the WNBA game at PHX