Mystics - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Nneka Ogwumike puts up 24 as Sparks rally past MysticsNneka Ogwumike scored 24 points, Rae Burrell produced 12 of her 15 points in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Sparks overcame a 17-point deficit to defeat the visiting Washington Mystics 88-82 on Friday.,Reserve Cameron Brink had 13 points and two blocked shots and Monique Akoa Makani scored ...

Georgia Amoore, confident Mystics set sights on SparksGeorgia Amoore picked a fine time to have a career game Thursday, when her heroics moved the Washington Mystics closer to a top-four playoff seed.,The Mystics will look to continue their momentum as they conclude a back-to-back set with a game against the host Los Angeles Sparks on Friday.,Amoore re...

Georgia Amoore puts up career-best 25 as Mystics overtake MercuryGeorgia Amoore had career highs with 25 points and six 3-pointers and the Washington Mystics overcame a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the host Phoenix Mercury for the second time in three days, prevailing 80-73 on Thursday.,Amoore scored 16 points in the fourth quarter. She recorded eight ...

Surging Mystics pursue season sweep of Mercury

The Washington Mystics are playing so well that it is not hard to imagine them snagging home-court advantage in the WNBA playoffs.,The Mystics have won 15 of 21 as they prepare for the finale of the two-game series against the host Phoenix Mercury on Thursday.,But peaking? Do not go there.,"No, no,"...

Balanced-scoring Mystics ease past slumping Mercury

Sonia Citron scored 19 points to lead five Washington players in double figures as the visiting Mystics downed the struggling Phoenix Mercury 94-84 on Tuesday.,Citron also had nine assists for Washington (23-15), which has won 11 of its last 14 games. Kiki Iriafen had 18 points and 10 rebounds. Shak...

Eliminated Mercury look to play spoiler against playoff-bound Mystics

The Phoenix Mercury, eliminated from postseason contention after reaching the WNBA Finals last year, will try to play the role of spoiler when they host the playoff-bound Washington Mystics on Tuesday.,The teams will meet again Thursday in Phoenix.,The Mystics (22-15) defeated the Mercury (13-24) 95...

Shakira Austin nets 31, Mystics secure playoff berth by beating Fire

Shakira Austin scored a career-high 31 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Washington Mystics clinched a WNBA playoff berth with a 105-100 victory against the host Portland Fire on Sunday.,Kiki Iriafen added 18 points and 10 boards, Sonia Citron had 14 points and six assists and Cotie McMahon and ...

Mystics start long road journey at Fire with playoff berth at stake

The Washington Mystics open a six-game trip Sunday in Portland, with a good chance they could clinch a WNBA playoff berth before they return home to the nation's capital.,That's because the first five of those road games are against teams who are trying to catch them.,Up first for the Mystics (21-15...