The New York Liberty survived a furious Indiana Fever rally Saturday night, defeating the Fever 109-102 at Barclays Center in a game that came down to the final two minutes. Breanna Stewart scored 22 points, while Leonie Fiebich made an immediate impact in her return from a lengthy absence, finishing with 20 points, five rebounds and five assists as New York improved to 23-15 on the season. Jonquel Jones added 19 points and 10 rebounds. (CBS Sports) For the Liberty, it was an important response after Indiana had won the…
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Indiana Fever Clinch 2026 WNBA Playoff Berth
image via the Indiana Fever The Indiana Fever are officially playoff bound. Indiana secured its spot in the 2026 WNBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel on Friday night without even taking the court. The Fever clinched after the Portland Fire suffered an 82-79 loss to the Toronto Tempo. The postseason berth marks Indiana’s third consecutive playoff appearance and makes the Fever the fourth team to qualify for the 2026 WNBA postseason. A third straight postseason appearance The Fever’s return to the playoffs continues a remarkable turnaround for the franchise. Indiana…
Read MoreKelsey Mitchell breaks her own Indiana Fever single-season scoring record with 891 points in just 37 games
Kelsey Mitchell’s remarkable 2026 campaign continues to rewrite the Indiana Fever record book. The four-time WNBA All-Star has officially broken her own franchise single-season scoring record, reaching 891 points in just 37 games after another dominant offensive performance. The Fever announced the milestone during Thursday night’s game against the Dallas Wings as Mitchell continued one of the greatest scoring seasons in franchise history. Mitchell entered the night needing just one point to surpass the previous franchise mark of 890 points, which she established last season. She wasted no time, finishing…
Read MoreKelsey Mitchell Makes WNBA History With 21 Straight 20-Point Games
Image via The Indiana Fever Kelsey Mitchell’s historic scoring streak reached another milestone Thursday night. The Indiana Fever guard scored 37 points and added five assists, becoming the first player in WNBA history to score at least 20 points in 21 consecutive games. Mitchell broke a record previously shared with Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson. The four-time WNBA All-Star entered Thursday averaging 24.3 points per game, second in the league behind Wilson, while shooting an impressive 44.3% from three-point range. During the first 20½ games of her scoring streak,…
Read MoreKelsey Mitchell Ties WNBA Record as Fever Win Fifth Straight, 101-95 Over Tempo
The Indiana Fever extended their winning streak to five games with a hard-fought 101-95 victory over the Toronto Tempo on Tuesday night at Scotiabank Arena. Kelsey Mitchell once again led the Fever’s offense, scoring a game-high 29 points while tying a WNBA record for the most consecutive games with at least 20 points. Mitchell has now reached the 20-point mark in 20 straight contests, matching the record previously set by Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson. Mitchell’s night ended early after she exited following the third quarter. She returned to…
Read MoreKelsey Mitchell, A’ja Wilson Earn WNBA Kia Player of the Month Honors
The WNBA has announced its Kia Players of the Month, recognizing two of the league’s most dominant performers during August. Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell captured Eastern Conference honors after averaging 27.2 points, 2.8 assists, and 1.2 steals per game. Mitchell continued to provide explosive scoring for the Fever, helping power one of the WNBA’s top offenses as the regular season enters its final stretch. In the Western Conference, A’ja Wilson added another accolade to her stellar campaign. The Las Vegas Aces superstar averaged 28.3 points, 10.6 rebounds, and 1.9…
Read MorePaige Bueckers, Kelsey Mitchell Named WNBA Players of the Week After Dominant Week 8 Performances
Image via Reddit The WNBA has recognized two of its brightest stars after a spectacular Week 8, naming Paige Bueckers and Kelsey Mitchell the league’s Players of the Week. Bueckers earned Western Conference Player of the Week honors after continuing her impressive rookie season with the Dallas Wings, while Mitchell was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week after powering the Indiana Fever with a scoring explosion. Paige Bueckers Continues Historic Rookie Campaign Bueckers was nearly unstoppable during Week 8, showcasing the all-around skill set that made her the No.…
Read MorePuma Is Making a Serious Play in the WNBA—And Kelsey Mitchell Is the Latest Statement
For years, the sneaker industry has talked about growing the women’s game. Today, companies are putting real investment behind those words. The latest example came when Kelsey Mitchell officially joined Puma, adding another accomplished WNBA star to the company’s rapidly expanding basketball roster. While the announcement may not have surprised sneaker insiders—Mitchell had spent much of the season wearing Tyrese Haliburton’s Puma Hali 1 on the court—it represents something much bigger than another endorsement deal. It signals that Puma’s investment in women’s basketball isn’t slowing down. Building a Basketball Brand…
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