Fever score 100 but fall to Lynx 108-100 in WNBA matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 7:29 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
The Indiana Fever lost to the Minnesota Lynx 108-100 on August 2, concluding a three-game road trip. Kelsey Mitchell led the Fever with 37 points, while Caitlin Clark contributed 19 points and 10 assists. The Fever showed strong offensive capability, particularly in the first quarter, but struggled defensively, particularly in rebounding. Despite a late-game surge, they were unable to secure the win as mistakes impeded their comeback efforts.
- •Fever scored 100 points for the sixth consecutive game.
- •Kelsey Mitchell achieved 37 points, marking her 14th straight 20-point game.
- •Indiana trailed by 14 with seven minutes left but rallied to come within two.
- •Fever struggled with rebounding, recording only 12 to Lynx's 19 in the first half.
- •Olivia Miles scored 23 points for the Lynx, demonstrating her Rookie of the Year candidacy.
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"Yes, the Fever lost. But to perhaps the WNBA's best team and it showed what they need to do to compete for the title
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