Category: Washington Mystics
Wizards and Mystics partner with Nike in effort to empower girls, encourage more to play sports
WASHINGTON – The Washington Wizards and the Washington Mystics have teamed up with Nike, the NBA, and WNBA for the second installment of Game Growers. Created for girls 13 years or … Read More
Atkins selected to WNBA All-Defensive Second Team
WASHINGTON – Though the Washington Mystics were eliminated in the first round of the WNBA Playoffs by the Phoenix Mercury, dashing their hope of successfully defending their 2019 WNBA title, … Read More
Mystics suffer disheartening end to hard-fought season on buzzer-beater
It only took one shot to end the comeback journey WASHINGTON — What a game. What a season. The Washington Mystics were in control the entire game until the Phoenix … Read More
Mystics culminate regular season with win streak, clinch playoff spot
By Demetrius Dillard/@meach_33 Courtesy photo WASHINGTON — A seven-game losing streak, being without most of last season’s starting lineup, and experiencing numerous injuries and setbacks didn’t deter the Washington Mystics … Read More
Hines-Allen’s brilliant performance fuels Mystics to second straight win
By Demetrius Dillard/@meach_33 Courtesy photo WASHINGTON — As the regular season winds down, Myisha Hines-Allen has shown how badly she wants to put the Washington Mystics in position to seal … Read More
Mystics still playoff bound with close win over Lynx
By Demetrius Dillard/@meach_33 Courtesy photo WASHINGTON — Myisha Hines-Allen netted a game-high 26 points along with nine rebounds and seven assists while Emma Meesseman and Ariel Atkins contributed with 18 … Read More
Ogunbowale explodes for 39 points, powering Wings to OT victory over Mystics
Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale scored a career-high 39 points, and Satou Sabally recorded 19 points and six rebounds to lift Dallas to another close overtime win over Washington, 101-94, on Sunday night.
Mystics snap five-game losing streak with double-digit victory over Sky
By Demetrius Dillard/@meach_33 Courtesy photo BRADENTON, Fla. — Washington Mystics veteran guard Leilani Mitchell had a game-high 20 points, 12 assists (career high) and stayed in control of the game … Read More
No. 1 Storm nix Washington comeback attempt
By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributor Courtesy photo WASHINGTON — Despite a bad shooting night from both teams, the Seattle Storm was able to sustain a comfortable lead and used … Read More
Mystics bested by Connecticut, lose four straight
Led by DeWanna Bonner and Alyssa Thomas, the Connecticut Sun took control early and used a consistent inside presence to defeat the Washington Mystics, 76-63, on Sunday afternoon.
Mystics lose to Mercury again in return game after two-day boycott
The Mystics posted a vigorous first half, the Mercury responded with an offensive frenzy in the second half to sail to an 84-72 win.
Despite career-high performance from Hines-Allen, Mystics fall short in OT
The Dallas Wings forced four turnovers and outscored Washington 13-4 in overtime to come away with a hard-fought 101-92 win over the Mystics.
Johnson shines in first career start as Mystics snap seven-game losing streak
By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributor Courtesy photo WASHINGTON — In her third game in a Washington Mystics uniform, Stella Johnson posted historic numbers to help her team snap a … Read More
Mystics falls hard against LA Sparks, loses sixth straight
The Los Angeles Sparks posted a balanced offensive effort and maintained a staunch defense to top the Washington Mystics, 81-64, on Thursday night.
Mystics held to season-low 48 points against Lynx
Mystics have not lost five-straight games since the 2016 season By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributor Courtesy photo WASHINGTON — For virtually the entire game, nothing went particularly well for … Read More
Mystics collapse against Fever; loses fourth straight
The Indiana Fever had five players score in double figures and a strong second-quarter performance to come away with a 91-84 win against the Washington Mystics on Sunday at IMG Academy in Florida.
Mystics lose three in a row, fall to New York Liberty
By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributor Courtesy photo/Washington Mystics WASHINGTON — From the opening tip against the Washington Mystics, New York Liberty was in control of the game. New York … Read More
Despite Meesseman’s double-double, Mystics lose to Aces in tight affair
Despite game-highs of 24 points and 13 rebounds from Mystics forward Emma Meesseman, the Las Vegas Aces got 20-point performances from A’ja Wilson and Danielle Robinson to earn an 83-77 win over Washington on Wednesday night.
Mystics’ undefeated streak ends after loss against Chicago
Two pivotal late-game plays by forward Cheyenne Parker helped the Chicago Sky edge the Washington Mystics, 88-86, on Saturday.
Atkins’s 22-point performance leads the way as Mystics cruise past the Storm
Washington Mystics forward Ariel Atkins recorded 22 points, a game-high performance that included five 3-pointers, to lift her team to an 89-71 victory over the Seattle Storm on Thursday at IMG Academy.
Powers nets career-high 27 points as Mystics defeat Sun
Washington Mystics guard Aerial Powers scored a team-high 27 points to lead the defending WNBA champions to a 94-89 win over the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday.
As 2020 season begins without her, Mystics’ Natasha Cloud fights for social reform
As part of her ongoing commitment to social reform, Washington Mystics guard Natasha Cloud said she would forego the 2020 WNBA season.
Mystics Delle Donne, Charles placed in medical protocol
By José Umaña/The Sports Pulse Contributor Courtesy photos/Washington Mystics WASHINGTON – Washington Mystics stars Elena Delle Donne and Tina Charles did not travel with their teammates to start The Women’s … Read More
Washington Mystics show off championship rings
By Arthur Cribbs/The Sports Pulse Contributor Courtesy photo WASHINGTON – As the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) anticipates a late-July return to action, the defending champion Washington Mystics came together … Read More
Beal, Cloud, lead march against police brutality and social injustice
Washington Wizards and Washington Mystics stand up for equality By Brooks Warren/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON – The Washington Mystics and Washington Wizards basketball teams banded together for a march … Read More
Charles rejoins Thibault in hopes of another championship run with the Mystics
By Brooks Warren/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON – The defending WNBA champions have gone all-in on their championship window after trading Shatori Walker-Kimbrough, and their 12th draft pick to acquire … Read More
