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Fever lead Sun at halftime after strong second quarter performance

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Fever lead Sun at halftime after strong second quarter performance

Summary

The Indiana Fever secured a 111-91 victory against the Connecticut Sun on August 28 in Indianapolis. After trailing by nine points at the end of the first quarter, they turned the game around by scoring 39 points in the second quarter on 71.4% shooting. Caitlin Clark led the Fever with 34 points and 12 assists, while Kelsey Mitchell contributed 34 points as well, including 15 in the second quarter. The Fever showed resilience after a lackluster start, outscoring the Sun 39-15 in the second frame. The WNBA FIBA break starts on August 31, with the Fever resuming play on September 18 against the Toronto Tempo.

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By the Numbers

•Fever outscored Sun 39-15 in the second quarter.
•Caitlin Clark registered 34 points and 12 assists.
•Kelsey Mitchell also scored 34 points, marking her 24th straight game with 20+ points.
•The Fever are set to resume play on September 18 after the FIBA break.

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3:52 AMYahoo Sports — Fever enter FIBA break with win against Sun after dominant second quarter

What they're saying

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The Indiana Fever scored 39 points on 71.4% shooting in the second quarter. They ended the half up 15 after being down nine after the first quarter.
— Yahoo Sports

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