What happened: Mitchell connected from three to move past 20 points in Indiana's postseason push. Teammates rose off the bench in celebration as the basket pushed the run to 27 consecutive 20-point games.
Why it matters: The streak builds on her 20th straight 20-point game in August and a single-season record 1,034 points. It gives Indiana a nightly scoring anchor after clinching a spot in the 2026 WNBA Playoffs.
By the numbers: 27 straight 20-point games, up from 20 on Aug. 19. 1,034 total points for the single-season scoring record.
What to watch: Watch whether the streak carries into Indiana's next playoff game and how defenses adjust on the perimeter.