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Fever's Kelsey Mitchell Announces Personal Update After Alarming Injury Scare

Fever's Kelsey Mitchell Announces Personal Update After Alarming Injury Scare

Summary

Kelsey Mitchell of the Indiana Fever had a scary moment during a WNBA game where she fell due to muscle problems. She later explained she experienced a condition called Rhabdomyolysis. Despite the issue, she is recovering and plans to participate in a basketball league during the offseason.

Key Facts

  • The Indiana Fever played against the Las Vegas Aces in a WNBA semifinal game and lost 107-98 in overtime.
  • Kelsey Mitchell, a player for the Fever, suffered from an injury during the game.
  • Mitchell's condition was identified as Rhabdomyolysis, where muscles stop working properly.
  • She experienced a brief period of paralysis and numbness in her legs.
  • Mitchell thanked medical staff for their help and assured she is recovering.
  • She finished the season as a key player, leading her team in scoring with 20.2 points per game.
  • Mitchell plans to participate in a 3-on-3 basketball league during the offseason.

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