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Caitlin Clark Wants Mitchell Back With Fever Despite Fan Comments

Caitlin Clark has publicly stated that retaining Kelsey Mitchell is the Indiana Fever's top priority for the upcoming offseason, emphasizing their strong backcourt chemistry. Mitchell, an unrestricted free agent who has spent her entire eight-year career with the franchise, remains undecided about her future as she weighs personal needs and the challenges of playing amidst the intense scrutiny surrounding the team.

Mitchell noted that the heightened attention brought by Clark has led to significant criticism for the roster, complicating the environment for players. Meanwhile, Fever General Manager Amber Cox recently defended the team's supporters against accusations of racism, asserting that no fans were found to have violated the WNBA Code of Conduct during the season.

This follows a high-profile incident at the team's arena involving A'ja Wilson and a spectator, as well as reports of abuse directed at other players like Alyssa Thomas.

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