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Kelsey Mitchell filled up the stat sheet in the Fever's latest win with 38 points, and joined Diana Taurasi in WNBA history.
Prior to Sunday’s win over Connecticut, the last time Mitchell recorded a 30-point outing was on August 5, when the Fever fell to the Los Angeles Sparks 100-91. In that game, Mitchell finished with 34 points on 11-of-19 shooting and six assists.
The Indiana Fever returned to winning ways in dramatic fashion Sunday with the biggest comeback in franchise history and the biggest in the WNBA this season. Kelsey Mitchell, who poured in 38 points to tie a career-high and record the highest-scoring game by any player this season,
Lindsey Cunningham — a former Missouri player, current assistant director of development for the Tigers women's basketball team and the younger sister of Indiana Fever player Sophie Cunningham — blasted the WNBA's officiating Sunday after her older sister went down with a knee injury against the Connecticut Sun.
But that wasn’t all. Guards Aari McDonald and Sydney Colson both suffered season-ending injuries in the same game on August 7 against the Phoenix Mercury. McDonald sustained a fracture in her right foot, while Colson tore her left ACL.
Sophie Cunningham’s mom and sister seem to have as many issues with the WNBA officiating as the Fever star does.
WNBA Forward Who Ruined Indiana Fever’s Night Receives Exciting Update originally appeared on Athlon Sports. With Arike Ogunbowale sidelined (right knee), Maddy Siegrist drew her first start since June 6 and tied her career high with 22 points in the Dallas Wings’ 81-80 road win over the Indiana Fever on Tuesday.
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USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSNAnother key Indiana Fever guard suffers injury
Just minutes into Indiana's Sunday clash vs. the Connecticut Sun, Fever guard Sophie Cunningham suffered a worrisome injury and will not return today.