The Fever have faced more injuries than we can even count, but they've been able to rely on Kelsey Mitchell all season. Her elite performance has landed her in

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell broke the franchise’s single-season scoring record Tuesday against the Seattle Storm. A 24-foot 3-point jumper with 7:27 left in the first quarter gave Mitchell 772 points on the season.

The battle for the final few playoff spots in the WNBA heats up on Tuesday night, a the No. 6 Seattle Storm face the No. 8 Indiana Fever and the No. 9 Los Angel

In the third quarter, Mitchell fell to the floor after Lynx forward Jessica Shepard hit her in the face while on offense. A replay of the incident showed Shepard swinging her left arm while Mitchell was trying to guard her, knocking down the Fever scorer.

Mitchell, who has had to shoulder most of the scoring load with Clark sidelined, is now averaging a career-high 20.1 points, which is good for fourth in the league. She also passed Fever icon and Hall of Famer Tamika Catchings for the most 30-point games in Fever history.

While the Indiana Fever have struggled to maintain their spot in the WNBA standings ever since star guard Caitlin Clark suffered a groin injury on July 15, these struggles are not owed to Kelsey Mitchell.

Kelsey Mitchell offers a humble response after Caitlin Clark and the Fever wear shirts endorsing the All-Star guard for MVP

It's better late than never for Caitlin Clark after trolling Indiana Fever teammate Kelsey Mitchell on social media.