The Indiana Fever held on to defeat the Atlanta Dream on Thursday night time, 91-84, behind strong performances from Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell.
Despite the Fever being up 18 factors at one level, the Dream made a vigorous comeback within the fourth quarter behind a couple of Rhyne Howard 3-pointers. Atlanta was up 82-81 with 3:11 remaining however solely scored two factors the remainder of the way in which.
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Indiana Fever ahead Aliyah Boston (7) rushes in for a layup in opposition to Atlanta Dream heart Tina Charles (31) on June 13, 2024, in the course of the recreation at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. (Grace Hollars/IndyStar/USA TODAY NETWORK)
Boston, the 2023 WNBA Rookie of the Year, had her finest recreation of the season. She completed with 27 factors and 13 rebounds. Mitchell added 24 factors, two assists, two rebounds and two steals together with three 3-pointers.
Caitlin Clark had a quiet night time for the Fever. She completed with seven factors and was 3-for-11 from the sector. She had seven turnovers as properly.
Howard led Atlanta with 26 factors. She made six 3-pointers, practically tying the WNBA document with seven. She was additionally 7-for-15 total from the sector and added two rebounds and two steals.
Rhyne Howard of the Atlanta Dream handles the ball in the course of the recreation in opposition to the Indiana Fever on June 13, 2024, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. (Ron Hoskins/NBAE by way of Getty Images)
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Atlanta ahead Cheyenne Parker-Tyus had 18 factors, six rebounds and 5 assists within the recreation.
The Fever moved to 4-10 on the season and have now received three of their final 5 video games with a contentious assembly in opposition to the Chicago Sky set for Sunday at midday ET.
Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever dribbles to the basket in opposition to Nia Coffey of the Atlanta Dream in the course of the second half, June 13, 2024, in Indianapolis. (Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
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The Dream fall to 5-6 and have misplaced 4 of their final 5. Atlanta performs the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday.
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