Caitlin Clark scores 28, Fever overcome Arike Ogunbowale’s record tying 9 3s and beat Wings 100 93

Published: Sep 01, 2024 Duration: 00:03:29 Category: Sports

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Caitlyn Clark had 28 points and 12 assists and the Indiana Fever overcame a record Ty 93 pointer from arri Ogen boale in a 100us 93 victory over the Dallas Wings on Sunday Kelsey Mitchell scored 36 points including a three that gave the fever a four-point lead with 158 remaining in a meeting of teams that entered with matching three game winning streaks Ogen boale finished N9 of 16 from long range beating her previous career best of seven threes and scored 34 points the All-Star game MVP missed two attempts at a record 10th three-pointer including one with the wings trailing by six in the final minute Ogen Bo whale who tied a career-high with eight rebounds matched the league record for threes held by Mitchell 2019 in Seattle's juel lloydd 2023 I salute people like a Reich because off the court we're really great friends Mitchell said we tend to work out and train together in the off season I wasn't expecting any other way coming from a person like that Clark and Mitchell hit five threes a piece combining to go 10 of 18 as the fever shot 50% from long range and 53% overall when you have two guards that are both making plays it puts the other team in the tough position of what to take away who to put on who Clark said we're definitely shooting it well we're playing off each other well we're looking for each other and we're getting downhill too I think it's been a good balance of everything Clark was coming off a career-high 31 points in a win over fellow Rookie of the Year Contender Angel Ree and the Chicago Sky she said a WNBA records with 19 assists in her first regular season visit to Texas in the game before the Olympic break a 101 - 93 Indiana loss when the fever were on the edge of the playoff picture now Indiana 17 - 16 is above 5 for the first time with Clark and solidly in the playoff mix while the wing 9 to 23 are still hoping to recover from a slow start triggered by several key injuries Dallas which won its first playoff series last year is two games out of the final postseason spot with eight remaining the fever are 6us one since the Olympic break with three of those victories on the road reward is six consecutive home games starting Wednesday Against The Last Place Los Angeles Sparks before the regular season finale at Washington they've laid it out there we just keep talking about emptying our tank Indiana Coach Christy side said the confidence that they're playing with I'm proud of the road games the road games have been tough we just keep talking about momentum keeping our foot on the gas after making her eight three-pointer in the third quarter Ogen boale was called for a foul for not giving Kelsey Mitchell a landing area on a three the wings challenged and lost which led to ogan B whale getting a technical foul the fever scored five points on that possession cutting their deficit it to 67- 64 after Dallas had taken its biggest lead at 64 - 55 less than 2 minutes earlier Mitchell added two free throws after her crucial three as the fever scored eight consecutive points for a 99- 91 lead with 39 seconds remaining zti sabali scored 25 points and Natasha Howard had 18 points and nine assist for the wings Nelissa Smith had 14 points and eight rebounds for Indiana

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