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Recap - Fever Defeat Minnesota 82-76

Minnesota was scorched by Kelsey Mitchell for 26 points as the Fever defeated the Lynx 82-76 in NBA action on Tuesday.

The Fever were a +3.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 159.0.

Indiana got 10 points from Crystal Dangerfield and another 9 points from Victoria Vivians. Crystal Dangerfield contributed 6 assists, while Queen Egbo cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Minnesota got 26 points from Sylvia Fowles in a losing cause and another 14 points from Rachel Banham. Jessica Shepard contributed 9 assists for the Lynx, while Sylvia Fowles had 14 rebounds.

Indiana led at halftime, 48-39.

Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-34.

Next game, Indiana takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head home to face Chicago.