The Indiana Fever’s record since the Olympic break is 6-1 and 17-16 overall.
Indiana was led by Kelsey Mitchell with 36 points and Caitlin Clark with 28 points and 12 assists. Dallas’ Arike Ogunbowale scored 34 points but missed her final three shots as the Fever pulled away in the final minutes.
Kelsey Mitchell hits a 3-pointer to increase the Fever lead to 4 points and then adds two free throws.
Damiris Dantas has given the Fever a boost in the fourth quarter as she now has 7 points and has tied the game twice, including 89-89. Kelsey Mitchell has 28 points, Clark has 27 points and 12 assists and Dallas is shooting just 41.8%.
Caitlin Clark made a layup and a foul on Aliyah Boston and tied the game with a three-pointer against Damiris Dantas with 7:03 left to play.
Satou Sabally stepped up in the third quarter to assist Arike Ogunbowale with 19 total points, while Ogunbowale scored 31 points.
The backcourt with Kelsey Mitchell (25 points, 3 of 5 three-pointers) and Caitlin Clark (21 points, 7 assists) keeps the Fever within striking distance.
Temi Fagbenle scored on an offensive rebound after a three-pointer by Clark to cut Indiana’s deficit to four points. Dallas led by as many as 12 points in the quarter.
Dallas’ Arike Ogunbowale scored 24 points in the first half, including six three-pointers, to lead the way. The Fever continued to be led by Kelsey Mitchell with 15 points, and Caitlin Clark had 12 points on 5-of-10 shooting, four assists, three rebounds and no turnovers.
Caitlin Clark scored her 595th point of the season, breaking Tamika Catchings’ rookie record for the franchise.
Indiana Fever took the lead with 8:26 left in the first half after Kelsey Mitchell scored five quick points in the quarter.
Arike Ogunbowale made 5 of 7 three-pointers in the first quarter for Dallas and scored 15 of 23 points. Kelsey Mitchell led the Fever with 8 points, Nalyssa Smith had 6 and Caitlin Clark had 5 on 2 of 6 shooting with just one assist.
4:00 p.m. ET, Sunday, September 1, 2024, at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas.
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The Fever are sixth in the 12-team league and are tied with the Phoenix Mercury at 16-16. Eight teams have made it to the WNBA playoffs.
Averages until August 30 (32 games): 18.4 points, 8.3 assists, 5.7 rebounds, 1.4 steals, 33.7% 3-point shooting, 90.1% free throw percentage.
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| Date, day | Location, Opponent | Time, TV/Results |
| May 14, Tues. | in Connecticut | L, 92-71 |
| 16 May, Thu. | against New York | L, 102-66 |
| May 18, Sat. | in New York | L, 91-80 |
| May 20, Mon. | against Connecticut | L, 88-84 |
| May 22, Wed. | Seattle | L, 85-83 |
| 24 May, Fri. | in Los Angeles | W, 78-73 |
| May 25, Sat. | in Las Vegas | L, 99-80 |
| May 28, Tues. | against Los Angeles | L, 88-82 |
| May 30, Thurs. | against Seattle | L, 103-88 |
| June 1, Sat. | against Chicago* | W, 71-70 |
| June 2nd, Sun. | in New York* | L, 104-68 |
| 7 June, Fri. | in Washington* | W, 85-83 |
| June 10, Mon. | in Connecticut* | L, 89-72 |
| 13 June, Thurs. | against Atlanta* | W, 91-84 |
| 16 June, Sun. | against Chicago | W, 91-83 |
| June 19, Wed. | against Washington | W, 88-81 |
| 21 June, Fri. | in Atlanta | W, 91-79 |
| 23 June, Sun. | Chicago | L, 88-87 |
| 27 June, Thu | Seattle | L, 89-77 |
| June 30, Sun. | at Phoenix | W, 88-82 |
| July 2, Tues. | in Las Vegas | L, 88-69 |
| July 6, Sat. | against New York | W, 83-78 |
| July 10, Wed. | against Washington | L, 89-84 |
| July 12, Fri. | against Phoenix | W, 95-86 |
| July 14, Sun. | in Minnesota | W, 81-74 |
| July 17, Wed. | in Dallas | L, 101-93 |
| 16 Aug, Fri. | against Phoenix | W, 98-89 |
| 18 Aug., Sun. | against Seattle | W, 92-75 |
| 24 Aug, Sat. | in Minnesota | L, 90-80 |
| 26 Aug, Mon. | in Atlanta | W, 84-79 |
| Aug 28, Wed | against Connecticut | W, 84-80 |
| 30 Aug, Fri | Chicago | W, 100-81 |
| 1 Sept., Sun. | in Dallas | 4:00 p.m., NBA TV |
| 4 Sept., Wed. | against Los Angeles | 7 p.m., CBS SN, WALV |
| 6 Sept., Fri. | against Minnesota | 7:30 p.m., Ion |
| 8 Sept., Sun. | against Atlanta | 4 p.m., WTHR |
| 11 Sept., Wed. | against Las Vegas | 7pm, NBA TV |
| 13 Sept., Fri. | against Las Vegas | 7:30 p.m., Ion |
| Sun. 15, Sun. | against Dallas | 3 p.m., WALV |
| 19 Sept., Thurs. | in Washington | 7pm, Prime, WTHR |
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