WNBA Turns Heads With Kelsey Mitchell Announcement

WNBA Turns Heads With Kelsey Mitchell Announcement originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

The Indiana Fever have been making their way through the most recent part of the season with Caitlin Clark on the sideline.

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Clark suffered an injury that’s kept her sidelined for the past three games. During that span, the Fever are 1-2. They lost back-to-back games with Clark out of the lineup and finally earned their first victory, defeating the Washington Mystics 85-76.

After the game against the Mystics, the WNBA announced its top performers of the night.

Fever star Kelsey Mitchell was front and center in the WNBA’s post. The league has the post pinned on their social media account, giving credit to one of the top players, who had an incredible night for Indiana.

In the win over the Washington Mystics, Mitchell posted 24 points, two rebounds and three assists.

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Upon the release of the announcement, deeming Kelsey Mitchell as a “top performer,” some fans took to social media, sharing their thoughts on Indiana Fever star.

“Let’s go Kels, good job Natisha bringing in the same # as Phee,” said one fan.

“Yasssss😍,” said another fan.

“Go Fever,” mentioned one fan.

“Kelsey Mitchell is hoopin!🔥. And the Lynx are looking so freaking dominant,” commented one fan.

“Yes @kelz_hoop,” said one fan.

“Km🔥🔥👏,” said another fan.

Throughout the season, Kelsey Mitchell has posted 17.4 points, 1.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game.

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She’s currently playing in her eighth season with the Indiana Fever, looking to help the WNBA team finally find postseason success.

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This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jun 4, 2025, where it first appeared.