Kelsey Mitchell carried the scoring load for the Indiana Fever during the 2025 season, especially after All-Star guard Caitlin Clark was ruled out for the rest of the campaign due to a groin injury. The 29-year-old vet established herself as an MVP candidate in the process, averaging 20.2 points per game on 45.6% shooting along with 3.4 assists. With Mitchell leading the way, the Fever finished with a 24-20 record and made it all the way to the WNBA semifinals, where they lost to the Las Vegas Aces in five games. Mitchell was undoubtedly on a mission to help the Fever win the championship. More than success, however, the All-Star scorer was also motivated to make her late father proud. She made that abundantly clear after the season ended, sharing in a post that her grief fueled her. “Pops blueprint kept me in survival mode,” Mitchell wrote in a post on Instagram. Her dad, Mark Mitchell, suddenly passed away in March 2024 at the age of 56. Now, amid the WNBA offseason, Mitchell continues to honor her fatherRead More
