Kelsey Mitchell breaks WNBA single-season scoring record for Fever
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 2:33 AM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026
Kelsey Mitchell of the Indiana Fever set a new WNBA single-season scoring record on September 19, 2026, during a game against the Toronto Tempo. Mitchell surpassed A'ja Wilson's previous record of 1,021 points by scoring her record-setting 3-pointer early in the third quarter, bringing her total to 1,023 points and counting. She had entered the game needing 20 points to tie the record and scored 16 points in the first half. The accomplishment marks another milestone in Mitchell's season, where she already holds the record for consecutive 20-point scoring games with 25. She is also pursuing the single-season 3-point record, having made five 3-pointers in the game, leaving her with 126 total for the year.
- •Mitchell scores record-breaking 3-pointer against Toronto Tempo.
- •She needed 20 points to tie Wilson's record before the game.
- •Mitchell currently has 1,023 points for the season.
- •She holds the record for consecutive 20-point games at 25.
- •Mitchell is chasing the single-season 3-point record.
- 2:33 AMYahoo Sports — Fever star Kelsey Mitchell breaks A'ja Wilson's WNBA's single-season scoring record
- 1:08 AMYahoo Sports — Fever's Kelsey Mitchell breaks A'ja Wilson's WNBA single-season points record
- 12:50 AMYahoo Sports — Fever's Kelsey Mitchell sets WNBA single-season scoring record
"Kelsey Mitchell set the WNBA single-season scoring record with a 3-pointer vs Tempo on Friday night. The Fever guard set the mark with 1,021 points
"Kelsey Mitchell continued her stellar WNBA season, claiming another record that was previously held by the league's perennial MVP, A'ja Wilson.
"The Fever offense has been absurd this year, with Mitchell the leading scorer.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 19, 2026, 2:33 AMFever star Kelsey Mitchell breaks A'ja Wilson's WNBA's single-season scoring record
The Fever offense has been absurd this year, with Mitchell the leading scorer.
- Yahoo SportsSep 19, 2026, 1:08 AMFever's Kelsey Mitchell breaks A'ja Wilson's WNBA single-season points record
Kelsey Mitchell continued her stellar WNBA season, claiming another record that was previously held by the league's perennial MVP, A'ja Wilson.
- Yahoo SportsSep 19, 2026, 12:50 AMFever's Kelsey Mitchell sets WNBA single-season scoring record
Kelsey Mitchell set the WNBA single-season scoring record with a 3-pointer vs Tempo on Friday night. The Fever guard set the mark with 1,021 points
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