Indiana Fever enjoying solid season with two MVP candidates
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 11:42 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

The Indiana Fever are 23-12 after four consecutive wins, including a recent overtime victory over the Atlanta Dream. Kelsey Mitchell and Caitlin Clark are the second- and third-leading scorers in the WNBA, both contributing significantly to their team's performance. Indiana holds the fourth-best record in the league, just two games behind the Golden State Valkyries for second place. Their strong offensive statistics include the best offensive rating and field goal percentage in the WNBA. The Fever aim to host the Dream in the playoffs if the current standings hold.
- •Indiana Fever won four straight games, now at 23-12.
- •Kelsey Mitchell and Caitlin Clark are top MVP candidates.
- •Mitchell has scored at least 20 points in 19 consecutive games.
- •Clark averages 22 points and 8.3 assists per game.
- •Fever lead the WNBA in offensive rating at 96.2.
- 11:42 AMYahoo Sports — The Indiana Fever have two MVP candidates — and a real chance at the WNBA title
"Kelsey Mitchell and Caitlin Clark are the second- and third-leading scorers in the WNBA. And, the surging Indiana Fever have a real chance at a WNBA title.
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