Kelsey Mitchell took to social media Wednesday and said she had Rhabdomyolysis. Here's what it is and how common it is.

Indiana Fever star Kelsey Mitchell took to social media Wednesday to explain what forced her to leave Game 5 of the WNBA semifinals against the Las Vegas Aces the night before.

Mitchell crumpled to the court late in the third quarter just one play after making a long jump shot. She briefly could not move her legs and needed help walking to the locker room.

She was taken to a Las Vegas hospital for treatment and stayed overnight, but was back on her feet Wednesday morning.

From her social media post : "i suffered from something called Rhabdomyolysis last night. my muscles stopped producing and reach it's maximum capacity. i went into a sense of numbness/paralyz

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