Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell break former MVP's WNBA record
Clark and Mitchell each scored 34 points as Indiana set a WNBA record for a duo with four 30-point games in one season.
- On Friday, August 28, the Indiana Fever defeated the Connecticut Sun 111-91 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, with guards Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell combining for 68 points in a record-setting performance.
- Clark became the first player in WNBA history with consecutive 30-point, 10-assist double-doubles, while Mitchell extended her league record to 24 consecutive 20-point games and reached 1,001 points this season.
- Indiana trailed early but surged ahead with a 39-15 second quarter, establishing a 58-43 halftime lead before answering the Sun's third-quarter run with a 14-5 scoring spurt.
- With the victory, the 26-14 Fever hold the fourth spot in WNBA standings heading into a three-week FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup break, with Olympic gymnast Simone Biles in attendance.
- Following the break, Indiana returns to action on September 18 against the Toronto Tempo, as Clark and Aliyah Boston prepare to represent Team USA during the league hiatus.
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Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell break former MVP's WNBA record
During Friday night’s bout between the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun, Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell put on another record-breaking performance. The Fever defeated the Sun 111-91 dominantly, as the duo has recorded 4 30-point games together in one season, surpassing former MVP Aja Wilson and Jackie Young’s record of two such games. Clark…
Fever's Caitlin Clark Makes History in 20-Point Win Over Sun
It has become pretty common for Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark to make history, and that happened again in the 111-91 win over the Connecticut Sun on Friday night.Clark had a great game against the Sun, as it was close in the middle of the second quarter and pulled away after a 39-15 second quarter […] The post Fever’s Caitlin Clark Makes History in 20-Point Win Over Sun appeared first on HEAVY.
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Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell each score 34 as Fever stay hot with 111-91 victory over Sun
Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell each scored 34 points as the the Indiana Fever got past the Connecticut Sun 111-91 on Friday.
Caitlin Clark Makes History, Sophie Cunningham's Final Box Score Stats, Highlights as Fever Beat Sun
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever defeated the Connecticut Sun 111-91 on Friday night in Indianapolis, behind a standout combination from Clark and Kelsey Mitchell.
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