What happened: Kelsey Mitchell surpassed 5,000 career points, dropping 11 points in the third quarter. She reached 25 points for the game on 11-of-15 shooting from the field.
Why it matters: Reaching the 5,000-point milestone underscores her consistent scoring ability throughout her career. Her performance comes during a key 2026 WNBA Commissioner's Cup matchup.
By the numbers: Mitchell reached the milestone on highly efficient 11-of-15 shooting from the field.
What to watch: Monitor if her scoring pace continues through the fourth quarter of the Commissioner's Cup game.