Kelsey Mitchell Shatters WNBA Season Scoring Record with 33 Points

Minot Bismarck Dickinson, ND, September 18, 2026 —

In a standout performance on the court, Kelsey Mitchell achieved a significant milestone by setting a new WNBA season scoring record. Mitchell scored 33 points during a game that resulted in a victory for her team against the Toronto Tempo.

The record-breaking game took place in Toronto. The summary does not specify the date of the game or the names of the teams Mitchell and the Toronto Tempo play for, beyond their opponent name. It also does not provide further details regarding the game’s outcome beyond the victory or Mitchell’s team affiliation.

Scoring records in professional basketball leagues are often closely watched metrics that highlight exceptional individual performance and can indicate team success. Mitchell’s achievement of 33 points in a single game marks her as a leading scorer for the current WNBA season. Further context on the previous record holder or the historical significance of this particular record was not provided in the summary.

The Toronto Tempo’s performance and the team’s overall season status are not detailed in the provided information. The focus remains on Mitchell’s individual scoring achievement and the game’s result. Details about whether this game was a regular season matchup, a playoff game, or a special event were not specified.

The impact of this record on the broader WNBA season, including standings or playoff implications, remains to be seen as more information would be required to establish such connections. The summary focuses narrowly on Mitchell’s individual scoring feat within the context of one game.

Story summarized from the original created by IAN HARRISON, Associated Press on www.kxnet.com, see more information here.

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