Fever solidifies East lead with win over Liberty as Clark scores 17
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 3:18 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
The Indiana Fever defeated the New York Liberty 108-88 on July 19, 2026, continuing their strong season at 16-10. Caitlin Clark, who recorded a historic 45-point, 10-assist game recently, contributed 17 points in this matchup. Kelsey Mitchell led the Fever with a season-high 33 points, while the Fever's bench significantly outscored the Liberty's reserves 31-16. Indiana's defense managed to limit the Liberty to only 12 points in the third quarter, demonstrating their growing contender status in the Eastern Conference.
- •Indiana Fever improves to 16-10, reclaiming first place in the East.
- •Caitlin Clark scores 17 points against the Liberty.
- •Kelsey Mitchell records a season-high 33 points.
- •Fever bench outscored Liberty's reserves 31-16.
- •Indiana's defense holds Liberty to 12 points in the third quarter.
- 3:18 PMYahoo Sports — Fever's latest win over a contender shows Indiana is more than just Caitlin Clark
"The Fever is aiming for separation in the East.
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