Caitlin Clark discusses Kelsey Mitchell's contributions to Indiana Fever
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell have played vital roles for the Indiana Fever this season, helping the team secure its spot in the 2026 WNBA playoffs. Mitchell recently achieved over 20 points in a game for the 21st consecutive time, breaking a record previously held by A'ja Wilson. Clark praised Mitchell's cutting ability, highlighting how it creates easy scoring opportunities for the team. As the Fever prepares to face the New York Liberty this weekend, Mitchell ranks second in the WNBA with an average of 24.6 points per game.
- •Indiana Fever clinches a playoff spot for the 2026 WNBA season.
- •Kelsey Mitchell sets a new record with 21 straight games scoring 20+ points.
- •Caitlin Clark highlights Mitchell's off-ball cutting as key to team success.
- •Mitchell averages 24.6 points per game, second in the WNBA.
- •Fever will face the New York Liberty in their next matchup.
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"Kelsey Mitchell and Caitlin Clark have been instrumental to the Indiana Fever’s success this season. The Fever have already secured their place in the 2026 WNBA playoffs, while both Mitchell and Clark have been breaking countless records this season.
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