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The Indiana Fever erased a 21-point deficit and picked up a much-needed win to keep pace in the playoffs race.
The Indiana Fever came back from a 21-point deficit to beat Connecticut Sun, 99-93, on Sunday despite losing Sophie Cunningham to a knee injury in the second quarter.
In the second quarter, Sophie Cunningham was forced to exit the game when Sun player Bria Hartley fell awkwardly into her. Cunningham was standing under the basket playing defense while driving, Sun guard Bria Hartley fell into her lower left leg after making a pass.
The Indiana Fever beat the Connecticut Sun today after trailing by 21 points. Kelsey Mitchell has a career-high tying performance. Stats, highights.
Sophie Cunningham said she’s “really in good spirits” after confirming she suffered an MCL tear in her right knee in Sunday’s overtime win over the Sun.
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Marina Mabrey and the Connecticut Sun were up by as much as 21 points in Sunday’s game against the Indiana Fever. However, thanks to a career day from WNBA All-Star Kelsey Mitchell, who scored 38 points, the Fever were able to escape with a 99-93 overtime win.