Fever’s Next Leap: Better Shooting, Less Clark Noise
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 · 9 min
Indiana Fever are looking for the next layer of improvement as Kelsey Mitchell and Sophie Cunningham’s shooting should normalize, while Caitlin Clark’s late-scratch back injury keeps fueling a bigger debate over how much attention — and distortion — surrounds the team.
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Indiana Fever are looking for the next layer of improvement as Kelsey Mitchell and Sophie Cunningham’s shooting should normalize, while Caitlin Clark’s late-scratch back injury keeps fueling a bigger debate over how much attention — and distortion — surrounds the team.
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- Fever get good news on Sophie Cunningham and Kelsey Mitchell - Yahoo Sports — Yahoo Sports
Fever get good news on Sophie Cunningham and Kelsey Mitchell - Yahoo Sports TRENDING Defense does it for Spurs Story by Fever get good news on Sophie Cunningham and Kelsey Mitchell originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Indiana Fever are one of the WNBA's most notable teams in large part because of the popularity of Caitlin…
- Fever's Caitlin Clark reveals how her mom factored into back injury decision - Yahoo Sports — Yahoo Sports
Fever's Caitlin Clark reveals how her mom factored into back injury decision - Yahoo Sports TRENDING Defense does it for Spurs Story by Fever's Caitlin Clark reveals how her mom factored into back injury decision originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Caitlin Clark, of course, heard all the theories. After the Indiana Fever…
- Step Back — During this three-game streak, Indiana has looked less like a team surviving chaos and more like one finding real lineup answers — so what has Raven Johnson actually changed in the rotation, and is that role sustainable once Sophie Cunningham and Kelsey Mitchell are fully healthy?
Background sources
- Rookie Raven Johnson Drops Dimes as Fever Handle Liberty in Preseason Opener – LET'S TALK WOMEN IN BASKETBALL — Letstalkwomeninbasketball
- Aliyah Boston Highlights How Raven Johnson Complements Caitlin Clark — Si
- Stephanie White’s honest Raven Johnson assessment said a lot about the Fever rookie | Sporting News — Sporting News
- 2026 Indiana Fever Roster: Full Lineup, Starters, Depth Chart — Si
- Caitlin Clark Adds to WNBA Record, Rotation Shifts in Win Over Storm: Fever Takeaways — Si
- Sophie Cunningham gave the Fever exactly what they needed in win over Golden State | Sporting News — Sporting News
- The Caitlin Clark Machine Is Turning on Caitlin - The Ringer — The Ringer
The Caitlin Clark Machine Is Turning on Caitlin - The Ringer The Indiana Fever star was supposed to save WNBA discourse. Instead, she’s become trapped inside it By • - In 49 states, resting a superstar after a season mired by injuries is just good organizational practice. But in Indiana, it’s fodder for a social media shitstorm. Last week, just hours before a Wednesday tip-off against the…
- Recap: Fever Beat Storm Behind Caitlin Clark’s Complete Game, First Home Win of Season — Fieldhouse Files
# Recap: Fever Beat Storm Behind Caitlin Clark’s Complete Game, First Home Win of Season ## Scott Agness | Fieldhouse Files 23600 subscribers 234 likes ### Description 5114 views Posted: 18 May 2026 The Indiana Fever earned their first home win of the season with an 89-78 victory over the Seattle Storm at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Caitlin Clark delivered one of her most complete performances yet:…