What happened: Kelsey Mitchell said her backcourt bond with Caitlin Clark is rooted in love and a shared desire to see each other excel. They discussed their partnership with Holly Rowe following the win.
Why it matters: Their production has become central to a late-season playoff push. Mitchell previously said mutual ambition drives the partnership.
By the numbers: Mitchell has scored at least 20 points in a WNBA-record 16 consecutive games. Clark recorded her eighth career game with at least 25 points, 10 assists and five 3-pointers.
What to watch: Clark and Mitchell next play New York on Aug. 11.