
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark reflected on her post-season conversation with teammate Kelsey Mitchell, addressing the scrutiny her arrival brought to the team. Clark acknowledged the challenges Mitchell faced amid heightened attention, admitting she was upset to learn about the criticism directed at her backcourt partner.
In their private discussion, Clark expressed gratitude for Mitchell’s support, praising her role as a teammate and her positive influence on her game. She also recognized the difficulty of adapting to the team’s newfound spotlight, noting that Mitchell had led the Fever for seven seasons before Clark joined as the 2024 Rookie of the Year.
Clark emphasized her desire to retain Mitchell’s services, sharing her hope to continue playing alongside her for the remainder of her career. Mitchell’s one-year, $1.4 million supermax contract with Indiana expires this offseason, putting her in unrestricted free agency.

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