Indiana Fever edges Washington Mystics with late-game heroics
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 11:52 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Indiana Fever secured a thrilling 78-76 victory over the Washington Mystics on Monday night in Washington. Caitlin Clark hit a game-winning three-pointer with just 1.2 seconds left, securing the Fever's sixth win of the season. Sophie Cunningham played a crucial role with a key inbound pass that set up Clark's decisive shot. Indiana improved their record to 6-5, gaining momentum as they head deeper into the Commissioner's Cup schedule.
- •Caitlin Clark scored the winning three-pointer for Indiana with 1.2 seconds remaining.
- •Sophie Cunningham contributed significantly with eight points and a key assist.
- •The Fever improved to a 6-5 record for the season.
- •Indiana was trailing 76-75 before scoring the final points.
- •Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell also had notable scoring contributions.
- 11:52 AMYahoo Sports — Sophie Cunningham's 'business mode' look aged perfectly after Fever win
"The Fever guard kept things simple before Monday night's matchup in Washington, then helped Indiana leave town with one of its most dramatic victories of the season.
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