INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Fever 's offense went stale for long stretches of Friday's 88-84 loss to the Washington Mystics . There was the 22-7 run between halves that vaporized what was once a 13-point lead, the sub-standard 7-for-21 conversion rate from 3, the eight turnovers for 13 points in the second half and long stretches of stagnation, particularly in the third and fourth.

They over-dribbled at times, the off-ball movement wasn't there and they did a lot of standing, Fever coach Stephanie White said afterwards.

"It's almost like we gave the ball to Kelsey (Mitchell) and tried to watch her work," she continued. "And that's not when we're at our best. Yes, we certainly want her to have the ball in her hands, but we have to continue to get movement with and without the basketbal

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