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Kelsey Mitchell Scores 38 Points, Fever Rally From 21-Point Deficit to Beat Sun 99-93 in OT

The Fever overcame injuries and a 21-point deficit to win 99-93 in overtime, maintaining seventh place in the WNBA with a 19-16 record, officials said.

  • On Sunday, the Indiana Fever overcame a 21-point shortfall to secure a 99-93 overtime victory against the Connecticut Sun at home.
  • The Fever overcame major challenges including missing star Caitlin Clark with a groin injury and losing Sophie Cunningham to a knee injury in the second quarter.
  • Kelsey Mitchell led Indiana with a career-high tying 38 points, scoring all 34 of her second-half points and 10 in overtime, while rookie Le'la Lacan contributed 14 assists.
  • Connecticut, led by Marina Mabrey's 27 points and Tina Charles' 21, lost after blowing a 15-point lead late and was eliminated from playoff contention with a 6-27 record.
  • The victory allowed Indiana to avoid a sixth loss in seven games and maintain a playoff position despite their depleted roster and ongoing injuries.
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Kelsey Mitchell scores 38 points, Fever rally from 21-point deficit to beat Sun 99-93 in OT

Indiana’s Sophie Cunningham left the game in the second quarter due to a knee injury and did not return.

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