The WNBA officially announced the players of the week for last week, with Kelsey Mitchell from the Indiana Fever being selected in the East and Jonquel Jones from the Connecticut Sun in the West.
Last week, Kelsey Mitchell averaged 25 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists per game, leading her team to a 2-1 record, losing only to the Connecticut Sun. Mitchell scored over 20 points in all three games.
Jonquel Jones led the Connecticut Sun to a perfect 3-0 record last week. Since returning from the Olympics, the Sun has won five consecutive games and is currently on a six-game winning streak. Core player Jonquel Jones averaged 25.6 points, 9.2 rebounds, and 1.6 steals per game last week, truly embodying both offensive and defensive excellence.
Tomorrow, the Indiana Fever will face the second-ranked team in the league, the Connecticut Sun, while the Connecticut Sun will challenge the Phoenix Mercury, led by Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner.