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Hall of Famer Lauren Jackson Backs Indiana Fever

By Sports Desk · 2026-09-14 · Updated 2026-09-14 09:06 UTC
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Hall of Famer Lauren Jackson has thrown her support behind the Indiana Fever, citing the explosive scoring synergy between Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell as a key reason for her optimism. With the team currently tied for fourth in the league, Jackson’s endorsement highlights the Fever's strong positioning for a championship run.

  • According to GN sports/basketball (en-US), Jackson explicitly praised Caitlin Clark's ability to heat up and noted her enjoyment of watching Kelsey Mitchell, adding that the duo's combined 47.5 points per game has pushed the Fever to a tie for fourth place with four regular-season games remaining.

    Source: Yahoo Sports

  • Lauren Jackson departs from her Seattle legacy to endorse the Indiana Fever, highlighting the explosive scoring duo of Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell as the WNBA's most gripping storyline.

    Source: Yahoo Sports
Based on reporting by Yahoo Sports, Yahoo Sports and Yahoo Sports, compiled by the Tradingbird desk.

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