Kelsey Mitchell scored 21 points, with Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark adding 17 points each, leading the Indiana Fever to an 81-74 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday. Boston had a career-high 16 rebounds and four blocks. NaLyssa Smith contributed 11 points to the Fever’s win. Indiana, with an 11-14 record, has won eight of their last 12 games after a tough start to the season.
In the game’s final minutes, key plays including Clark assisting Boston for a layup and a basket from Katie Lou Samuelson helped secure the win for the Fever. Alanna Smith led the Lynx with 18 points, eight rebounds, and four steals, despite facing foul trouble in the second half. Bridget Carleton also stood out with 17 points, seven rebounds, and six assists.
Minnesota’s Napheesa Collier missed her fourth consecutive game due to a foot injury. The game saw back-and-forth action, with momentum swings and standout performances from both teams. Clark, after a slow start behind the arc, hit a critical 3-pointer in the final quarter, helping the Fever regain the lead.
Boston had an impressive first half, tallying 11 points, 10 rebounds, and two blocks. Indiana’s solid teamwork and strong individual performances secured the team’s victory over the Lynx.
