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Washington Mystics

The Mystics set WNBA attendance records in their regular season finale

It’s good to see the growth of the WNBA as a whole this season.

WNBA Draft 2025: Mystics to have lowest odds of winning No. 1 pick in lottery

Washington had a combined 33 wins in the 2023 and 2024 seasons, more than the other three teams that didn’t make the playoffs.

Recap: Mystics beat Fever, 92-91, but lose playoff spot

The Mystics won, but so did the Dream, so Atlanta grabbed the no. 8 seed.

Preview: Mystics host Fever on final day of regular season

Washington is in with a win and an Atlanta loss.

WNBA awards Portland expansion franchise to start play in 2026

There will be three new WNBA teams in the next two years. It is also the first time where the WNBA returned to a city where it left.

What are the Mystics’ playoff (and lottery) scenarios for Thursday?

After Thursday, the Mystics could find out whether they make the playoffs or miss them with one or even two draft lottery picks.

Recap: Mystics lose to Liberty, 87-71

The Mystics lose to the Liberty and drop out of the 8th and final playoff spot with one more game left.

As the WNBA & WBB grow, so do concerns about player security

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese aren’t the only women’s basketball players getting more scrutiny over their play and security. Paige Bueckers, the presumptive No. 1 pick of the 2025 WNBA Draft (and possible future Washington Mystics guard?) recently received a protective order from an alleged online stalker.

Preview: Mystics host Liberty with playoffs on the line

If the standings hold, the Mystics will face the Liberty in the first round of the playoffs.

Recap: Mystics lose to Dream in overtime, 76-73

Ariel Atkins led with 16 points for Washington and Emily Engstler remained a star shooting force at the right time.

Preview: Mystics play Dream on Sunday

The Mystics control their own destiny

The Mystics now control their 2024 WNBA Playoff destiny

After the Chicago Sky lost to the Minnesota Lynx yesterday, Washington is now 8th place in the WNBA standings.

Recap: Mystics defeat Dream, 72-69

With the win, the Mystics have moved into a tie for the 8th and final playoff spot.

Preview: Mystics play Dream on Friday

WNBA Preview: Mystics at Dream on Friday

Recap: Mystics beat Sky 89-58

The Mystics are now just one game behind Chicago, who have the 8th seed in the WNBA standings.

Preview: Mystics face off against Sky on Wednesday

The Mystics head to Chicago to face the Sky in a very important matchup that could determine playoff seeding.

WNBA Draft 2025: The Mystics are still on track to have 2 lottery picks

The goal for the Mystics is to ensure that the Atlanta Dream finishes in the lottery while not being "better" than the Chicago Sky.

Recap: Mystics lose to Lynx, 78-71

Napheesa Collier was too much for the Mystics in this one.

Preview: Mystics host Lynx on Sunday

They will be facing off against one of the WNBA’s top regular season teams in the process.

Recap: Mystics beat Mercury, 90-77

Back on a win streak!

WNBA Draft 2025: The Mystics will have at least one lottery spot

Given the WNBA standings, we know the Washington Mystics will have a WNBA Draft Lottery pick. The question is will they have two?

Preview: Mystics host Mercury on Thursday night

Let’s get to it!

Recap: Mystics hold on to beat Wings, 90-86

Emily Engstler was on fire tonight with 19 points and Washington is continuing their playoff push.

Preview: Mystics face Wings on Tuesday

The Mystics are in the middle of a heated playoff chase

Recap: Mystics lose to Sun, 96-85

Ariel Atkins led with 15 points for Washington while Marina Mabrey led with 21 points off the bench for the Sun.

Poll: Mystics fans prefer tanking, even if the team isn’t

The Mystics will likely have one lottery pick for the 2025 WNBA Draft. And the 2026 WNBA free agency period will still be the most important thing to prepare for.

Preview: Mystics host Sun on Saturday

The Mystics have started to turn things around. And perhaps they aren’t done just yet.

Recap: Washington wins third-straight 74-70 against Chicago

For the first time in 2024, the Mystics have won three consecutive game after a heroic late-game effort in Chicago

Preview: Mystics play Sky on Wednesday night

The Mystics snuck out of Seattle with a winning streak and look to keep it going against struggling Sky

Poll: What direction should the Mystics take for the rest of 2024?

The Mystics clearly aren’t ready to tank yet. But is that really the right path to take in your opinion?

Recap: Mystics beat Storm, 74-72

Brittney Sykes came up big in this one.

Mystics at Storm preview: Washington hopes to avoid season sweep in Seattle

The Storm have already beaten the Mystics three times this season, but Washington looks to stay hot after a rare W