Kelsey Mitchell scores six points in under three minutes to open second half vs. Atlanta

Fever guard finishes with 23 points on the night

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 161 min read

Welp, this is how Kelsey Mitchell starts the second half... with 6 points in less than 3 minutes 🥵 IND-ATL | ESPN | Dis Via @WNBA on X

What happened: Kelsey Mitchell opened the third quarter with six points in less than three minutes during Indiana's game against Atlanta, broadcast on ESPN and Disney+. She finished the night with 23 points, two rebounds and two assists.

Why it matters: The burst extends Mitchell's WNBA-record streak of 20-point games, which had reached 18 straight outings entering Sunday. Indiana continues to lean on her as its primary scoring option in the second half of the regular season.

By the numbers: Mitchell: 23 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists on the night, with six of those points coming in the first three minutes of the third quarter.

What to watch: Watch whether Mitchell's third-quarter burst extends her 20-point streak as Indiana closes out the game against Atlanta.

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