Without Caitlin Clark, the Fever lose again, although Cunningham and Mitchell shine with a personal best

WIthout Caitlin Clark due to injury, the Indiana Fever are sending major love to guard Sophie Cunningham, who recently played her 200th career WNBA game, as confirmed in an official social media post by the team. They also recognized Kelsey Mithcell, who surpassed the franchise record for three pointers in the first quarter. At least they are without their superstar player and still there is something worth to celebrate.

Cunningham’s journey has been marked by steady playmaking and sharpshooting, and reching this two-century markhighlights her veteran presence and consisstency. It’s a moment that resonates not only with the Fever’s locker room, but also with fans across the WNBA who appreciate her reliability and competitive spirit.

Kelsey Mitchell surpasses franchise 3-point record

In other franchise history making news, Kelsey Mitchell has now ecthed her name at the top of Indiana’s all-time list for three-pointers. Her latest milestone, 607 career threes, surpasses the legendary Tamika Catchings.

Mitchells’ long-range shooting has been key to the Fever’s offensive identity, and this milestone cements her legacy. Her ability to hit from deep stretches beyond stats; it energizes her teammates and strikes fear in opponents, making her one of the league’s most feared perimeter threats.

Team focus shifts withous Caitlin Clark

With the Fever currently holding a respectable 12-11 record and sitting third in the Eastern Conference, Indiana is keepeing its eyes firmly on a playoff berth. However, star guard Caitlin Clark remains a key absence for an important stretch. Coach of the Fever, Stephanie White, said today previous to the game that she is being considered day to day. It’s almost certain that she will sit out the upcoming All-Star weekend.

Clark’s absence on both ends of the floor impact their rythm, but gives an opportunity for bench players to elevate their roles. Managing her minutes and health will be vital if Indiana hopes to maintain its momentum throught the crucial midseason stretch.