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Mitchell Leads Fever to 111-87 Blowout Victory over Sparks
Mitchell shot 9 of 13 and Indiana built a 33-point lead after the third quarter as Los Angeles became the first team to allow 110-plus points in back-to-back games.
- On Saturday, the Indiana Fever defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 111-87, with All-Star guard Kelsey Mitchell scoring 26 points. The victory marks Indiana's highest point total in a regulation game this season.
- Indiana played without superstar Caitlin Clark due to a back injury, while Los Angeles faced the matchup missing stars Kelsey Plum and Cameron Brink with lower body injuries. Both teams navigated significant roster challenges.
- The Fever shot 55.2% overall, with Aliyah Boston scoring 17 points, Tyasha Harris adding 16, and Monique Billings contributing 15. Indiana built a commanding halftime lead to control the game.
- Los Angeles became the first team in WNBA history to surrender 110-plus points in back-to-back games, struggling defensively throughout. Nneka Ogwumike led the Sparks with 17 points and seven rebounds in the loss.
- Fever head coach Stephanie White emphasized the team's cautious approach to Clark's recovery, stating, "long term health and wellness is the most important thing." Indiana's next game is July 5 against Las Vegas.
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