INDIANAPOLIS (Interstat) — Kelsey Mitchell scored 11 straight points during a third-quarter run and finished with 25 points as the Indiana Fever opened the Commissioner’s Cup tournament with an 83-71 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Thursday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Aliyah Boston added 19 points, seven rebounds and three blocks, and Caitlin Clark had 17 points, eight assists and seven rebounds for Indiana. The Fever outscored Atlanta 23-14 in the second quarter and led by as many as 15 points in the second half.

Atlanta, which entered with a 6-2 record, got 13 points and seven assists from Jordin Canada and 12 points from Naz Hillmon. Angel Reese posted 11 points and 10 rebounds. The Dream shot 23 of 67 from the field and 6 of 21 from 3-point range.

Mitchell, who joined the WNBA’s 5,000-point club, shot 11 of 15 from the floor. Indiana shot 30 of 63 overall and 11 of 25 from beyond the arc. The victory capped an emotional week for the Fever, who held a team meeting Monday after a sideline spat between Clark and coach Stephanie White.

Indiana improved to 5-4, while Atlanta fell to 6-3. Attendance was 17,002.