All articles tagged with #single season scoring record
Mitchell poured in 33 points on 70.6% shooting to break A’ja Wilson’s 2024 single-season scoring mark, finishing with 1,021 points in 38 games as Indiana beat Toronto Tempo 103-85. Caitlin Clark added 28 points and 14 assists, and Mitchell also set the Fever’s single-season 3-point record (123) as the fifth-seeded Fever head toward the postseason, reinforcing a high-scoring backcourt duo.
Kelsey Mitchell became the WNBA's single-season scoring leader with 1,023 points, surpassing A'ja Wilson's 2024 mark of 1,021, as Indiana Fever defeated the Toronto Tempo. Mitchell also scored 22 in the game, extending her streak to 25 straight 20-point efforts this season. With three games left, both Mitchell and Wilson remain in the hunt for the 2026 scoring title, and Indiana's victory kept them in the playoff mix, potentially tying for the No. 4 seed and securing home-court advantage in the first round.
Breanna Stewart of the New York Liberty broke Diana Taurasi's single-season scoring record in the WNBA by scoring 885 points this season. Stewart's 40-point performance led the Liberty to a 94-93 victory over the Dallas Wings, extending their winning streak to seven games. The win keeps the Liberty in contention for the top spot in the Eastern Conference.