Kelsey Mitchell leads Indiana Fever in final stretch for playoffs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 12:24 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
Kelsey Mitchell of the Indiana Fever is focusing on securing a home-court advantage as the regular season concludes. With four games remaining, including upcoming matchups against Toronto on September 18 and Washington on September 20, she is committed to aiding her team's playoff ambitions. Mitchell is also in competition for the MVP award and the single-season points record, just 20 points shy of A’Ja Wilson's record. Despite recent achievements, she emphasizes her determination to give her all for the Fever's success as they prepare for the postseason.
- •Indiana Fever is vying for playoff seeding in last four games.
- •Kelsey Mitchell needs 20 points to break A’Ja Wilson's single-season record.
- •Team plays Toronto on September 18 and Washington on September 20.
- •Mitchell aims for MVP award alongside team goals.
- •She emphasizes her commitment to give her best for the Fever.
- 12:24 PMYahoo Sports — “Give It To God”: Kelsey Mitchell Issues Strong Message Ahead of Fever’s Do-or-Die Stretch
"The 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup has come to a close, with Team USA securing its fifth straight gold medal; for Kelsey Mitchell, the focus shifts back to the WNBA, where the Indiana Fever are still in the hunt for a home-court advantage in the playoffs. However, Mitchell isn’t just fighting for home-court advantage in [...]
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