Kelsey Mitchell named to All-WNBA First Team as Fever face offseason challenges
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 6:11 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026
Kelsey Mitchell of the Indiana Fever was named to the 2026 All-WNBA First Team, alongside Caitlin Clark, Olivia Miles, Breanna Stewart, and A’ja Wilson. This recognition comes amid significant changes for the Fever, who recently underwent a front-office overhaul, relieving team president Kelly Krauskopf and general manager Amber Cox of their duties. As a top free-agent prospect, Mitchell symbolizes a critical decision point for the franchise heading into the offseason. Despite this uncertainty, she expressed a focus on playoff experience as a key component for team growth in future seasons.
- •Kelsey Mitchell averaged 24.7 points per game in the 2026 season.
- •The Indiana Fever announced a front-office shakeup earlier this week.
- •Mitchell finished third in the WNBA MVP voting for 2026.
- •Mitchell is projected to be the top free agent this offseason.
- •She highlighted the importance of playoff experience for team development.
- 6:11 PMYahoo Sports — WNBA Announced Kelsey Mitchell News Before Fever’s Free Agency Problem
"This might be the most important offseason in Indiana Fever franchise history, as they have already made that clear with their latest moves. The Fever have already made a major front-office shift to kick off the offseason. Their team president, Kelly Krauskopf, has stepped down. Indiana also relieved general manager Amber Cox of her duties […] The post WNBA Announced Kelsey Mitchell News Before Fever’s Free Agency Problem appeared first on HEAVY.
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