Fever's Dynamic Backcourt, Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell, Keeps Indiana on Record-Chasing Pace
- On Friday, August 28, the Indiana Fever defeated the Connecticut Sun 111-91 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, with guards Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell combining for 68 points in a record-setting performance.
- Clark became the first player in WNBA history with consecutive 30-point, 10-assist double-doubles, while Mitchell extended her league record to 24 consecutive 20-point games and reached 1,001 points this season.
- Indiana trailed early but surged ahead with a 39-15 second quarter, establishing a 58-43 halftime lead before answering the Sun's third-quarter run with a 14-5 scoring spurt.
- With the victory, the 26-14 Fever hold the fourth spot in WNBA standings heading into a three-week FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup break, with Olympic gymnast Simone Biles in attendance.
- Following the break, Indiana returns to action on September 18 against the Toronto Tempo, as Clark and Aliyah Boston prepare to represent Team USA during the league hiatus.
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Caitlin Clark, Kelsey Mitchell combine for 68 as Fever trounce Sun - Regional Media News
By Field Level Media Aug 29 (Field Level Media) - Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell each scored 34 points, carrying the Indiana Fever past the Connecticut Sun for a 111-91 runaway on Friday night in Indianapolis. Clark, who distributed 12 assists, and Mitchell both shot [...]
WNBA: Caitlin Clark, Mitchell keep Fever on record-chasing pace
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White spent most of her past 27 years working in the WNBA. She’s rarely seen a backcourt as good as All-Star guards Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell. On Friday, the dynamic duo did it again — each topping the 30-point mark for the fourth time this season to extend
Nike Wastes No Time Dropping 4-Word Message After Caitlin Clark Achieves Something Seen In The WNBA for the First Time
Caitlin Clark has once again made WNBA history, and this time, Nike wasted no time turning the Indiana Fever star’s latest stat explosion into a short, four-word message. Against the Connecticut Sun on August 28, Caitlin Clark lit up the stat sheet in both points and assists with 34 and 12, respectively, adding five rebounds […] The post Nike Wastes No Time Dropping 4-Word Message After Caitlin Clark Achieves Something Seen In The WNBA for the F…
Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell break former MVP's WNBA record
During Friday night’s bout between the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun, Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell put on another record-breaking performance. The Fever defeated the Sun 111-91 dominantly, as the duo has recorded 4 30-point games together in one season, surpassing former MVP Aja Wilson and Jackie Young’s record of two such games. Clark…
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