Fever backs Caitlin Clark, Kelsey Mitchell as co-MVPs

Mitchell has scored 20-plus in 21 straight games

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 271 min read

all eyes on our backcourt duo 🔥 Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell, that’s our MVP². https://t.co/TAk52SPOWh Via @IndianaFever on X

What happened: Clark posted 37 points and 10 assists in Sunday's 113-90 victory. Mitchell added 30 points as the guards combined for 67.

Why it matters: Indiana has clinched a spot in the 2026 playoffs. The closing stretch carries implications for postseason seeding and MVP voting.

By the numbers: Clark has five career games with at least 30 points and 10 assists, one more than the rest of the WNBA combined. Clark and Mitchell also scored a league-record 516 points across a 10-game stretch.

What to watch: The remaining regular-season games will determine Indiana's playoff seed before MVP voting concludes.

Sources

@IndianaFever 2026-08-27T20:08:04.452442+00:00

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