FINAL: Indiana Fever take down Washington Mystics, Caitlin Clark posts double-double

The Indiana Fever are on a two-game win streak entering their home game against the Washington Mystics on Wednesday.

Caitlin Clark had an impressive performance against the Chicago Sky on Sunday with 23 points, nine assists and eight rebounds. Aliyah Boston also stood out with 19 points and 14 rebounds in the win.

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Final: Fever win third straight, improve to 6-10

For the first time since August 2015, the Fever have won four straight at home.

Aliyah Boston had 22 points and eight rebounds. Kelsey Mitchel also had 22 points. Caitlin Clark had 18 points, 12 rebounds, six assists and four steals.

Washington never led in this one.

Fever 88, Mystics 81

0:15.1 left 4Q: Mystics cut lead to 5 against Fever

Washington has hit two 3-pointers, which has helped cut down the Fever's lead with seconds remaining.

Fever 86, Mystics 81

2:58 left 4Q: Mystics tighten gap with Fever

The lead is down to seven. Kelsey Mitchell hit another 3 for the Fever. She has four on the night and 20 points in the game. Caitlin Clark hit another 3 and is now up to 16 points. She also has 10 rebounds, six assists and four steals.

Fever 82, Mystics 75

6:12 left 4Q: Fever keep Mystics at a distance to start fourth

Washington opened the quarter on a 9-2 run, but Indiana scored the next four points. Emily Engstler, who was drafted by the Fever in 2022, has five points for the Mystics in the fourth.

Fever 74, Mystics 68

End of 3Q: Fever lead Mystics by 9 going into final period

Indiana went a little while without scoring a field goal. Aliyah Boston's 3-pointer at 1:27 was Indiana's first field goal since 5:08. Boston leads the team with 20 points and seven rebounds. Caitlin Clark has 13 points, eight rebounds and five assists.

Fever 68, Mystics 59

5:06 left 3Q: Caitlin Clark extends Fever's lead to 7

Kelsey Mitchell made another 3, but the Mystics are right there. Aaliyah Edwards' two free throws brought the Mystics within 54-51 at 6:37. From there, the Fever scored four straight points, which included a basket by Caitlin Clark.

Fever 58, Mystics 51

Halftime: Fever lead Mystics by 3

After starting slowly from beyond the arc, Washington has now hit six 3s (33%) in the second quarter. Indiana is 4 for 11 in the game. NaLyssa Smith and Kelsey Mitchell have 11 points each. Caitlin Clark nearly has a double-double with nine points and eight rebounds.

The Fever have not trailed.

Fever 46, Mystics 43

5:32 left 2Q: Fever have a slim lead over Mystics

Washington scored four straight points to open the second quarter. Erica Wheeler broke the 21-21 tie with a 3-pointer to give the Fever the lead back. Karlie Samuelson answered with a 3 of her own. Lexie Hull followed that with a basket to give Indiana a 26-24 advantage.

Fever 28, Mystics 26

End of 1Q: Fever hold 4-point lead after one quarter

Aliyah Boston and NaLyssa Smith have led the way for the Fever offensively up to this point with six and five points, respectively. Caitlin Clark has four points, six rebounds and three assists.

Kelsey Mitchell hit Indiana's first 3 of the game with 59 seconds left to give the Fever a 21-14 lead. Mitchell now has six points. Karlie Samuelson, the sister of Katie Lou, made a jumper at 0:44.1. She was fouled during the play and converted the free throw attempt.

Indiana never trailed in the quarter.

Fever 21, Mystics 17

5:50 left 1Q: Fever take early lead over Mystics

Caitlin Clark quickly scored to start this one off. Aliyah Boston made a layup at 8:27 to give the Fever a 4-2 advantage. Washington's Aerial Atkins has tied the game at 4-4 at 8:07. Atkins has four points.

NaLyssa Smith broke the tie with a basket, but Aaliyah Edwards tied things up with a jumper. Before the timeout, Boston rattled off four more points for Indiana. Clark has three assists already.

Fever 11, Mystics 6

Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics start time, date

7 p.m. ET Sunday, June 19, 2024, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

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2024 Fever schedule

This is the Indiana Fever 2024 schedule, with TV info; all times are ET; ^-preseason.

Date, day

place, opponent

Time, TV/results

May 3, Fri.

at Dallas^

L, 79-76

May 9, Thurs.

vs. Atlanta^

W, 83-80

May 14, Tues.

at Connecticut

L, 92-71

May 16, Thurs.

vs. New York

L, 102-66

May 18, Sat.

at New York

L, 91-80

May 20, Mon.

vs. Connecticut

L, 88-84

May 22, Wed.

at Seattle

L, 85-83

May 24, Fri.

at Los Angeles

W, 78-73

May 25, Sat.

at Las Vegas

L, 99-80

May 28, Tues.

vs. Los Angeles

L, 88-82

May 30, Thurs.

vs. Seattle

L, 103-88

June 1, Sat.

vs. Chicago*

W, 71-70

June 2, Sun.

at New York*

L, 104-68

June 7, Fri.

at Washington*

W, 85-83

June 10, Mon.

at Connecticut*

L, 89-72

June 13, Thurs.

vs. Atlanta*

W, 91-84

June 16, Sun.

vs. Chicago

W, 91-83

June 19, Wed.

vs. Washington

7 p.m., NBA TV

June 21, Fri.

at Atlanta

7:30 p.m., Ion

June 23, Sun.

at Chicago

6 p.m., NBA TV, WALV

June 27, Thurs.

at Seattle

10 p.m., Prime, WALV

June 30, Sun.

at Phoenix

3 p.m., ESPN

July 2, Tues.

at Las Vegas

10 p.m., ESPN

July 6, Sat.

vs. New York

1 p.m., CBS

July 10, Wed.

vs. Washington

Noon, NBA TV, WTHR

July 12, Fri.

vs. Phoenix

7:30 p.m., Ion

July 14, Sun.

at Minnesota

7 p.m., ESPN

July 17, Wed.

at Dallas

8 p.m., ESPN

Aug. 16, Fri.

vs. Phoenix

7:30 p.m., Ion

Aug. 18, Sun.

vs. Seattle

4 p.m., ABC

Aug. 24, Sat.

at Minnesota

8 p.m., NBA TV

Aug. 26, Mon.

at Atlanta

7:30 p.m., NBA TV, WTHR

Aug. 28, Wed.

vs. Connecticut

7 p.m., NBA TV

Aug. 30, Fri.

at Chicago

7:30 p.m., Ion

Sept. 1, Sun.

at Dallas

4 p.m., NBA TV

Sept. 4, Wed.

vs. Los Angeles

7 p.m., CBS SN, WALV

Sept. 6, Fri.

vs. Minnesota

7:30 p.m., Ion

Sept. 8, Sun.

vs. Atlanta

4 p.m., WTHR

Sept. 11, Wed.

vs. Las Vegas

7 p.m., NBA TV

Sept. 13, Fri.

vs. Las Vegas

7:30 p.m., Ion

Sept. 15, Sun.

vs. Dallas

3 p.m., WALV

Sept. 19, Thurs.

at Washington

7 p.m., Prime, WTHR

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