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2024 Washington Mystics rookie Aaliyah Edwards has taken the Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament by storm, advancing to the semifinals after defeating Allisha Gray in the quarterfinals on Tuesday night. Edwards, an eighth seed in the tournament, credited her success to the confidence she gained during her first WNBA season. “Shouldn’t be surprised,” Edwards said, as reported […]

It’s one thing to entertain fans with highlight-reel plays in professional basketball games, but the Washington Wizards and Mystics have a deeper mission. Through their parent company Monumental Sports and Entertainment, both organizations are sponsoring a local hoops league in a community that needs it most. Monumental provided funding to a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit organization […]

After a two-month search, the Washington Mystics have picked their new leaders. Monumental Basketball President Michael Winger announced the hiring of NBA senior vice president and head of player development Jamila Wideman as general manager and former Chicago Sky assistant Sydney Johnson as head coach on Monday. Winger released a statement, via Mystics PR. “Jamila’s […]

Sheila Johnson, the billionaire co-owner of the WNBA’s Washington Mystics, has expressed criticism of Time for naming Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark as its “Athlete of the Year.” On Tuesday, Time awarded the honor to the Indiana Fever rookie after her outstanding year, during which she shattered multiple college, WNBA, and broadcast records. However, in […]

The Indiana Fever’s rookie sensation Caitlin Clark received special recognition from teammate NaLyssa Smith following a historic night for the WNBA. The Fever faced the Washington Mystics in front of a record-breaking crowd of 20,711 at Capital One Arena on Thursday, marking the largest attendance in WNBA history, according to Sports Business Journal. Despite a […]

For the Indiana Fever, Thursday night’s regular-season finale at the Washington Mystics didn’t hold any value. The Fever were already fastened as the No. 6 seed in the WNBA playoffs and will be shipped off to Connecticut in mere days. But for the so-called Gray Squad, Thursday was an opportunity Christie Sides hadn’t given them […]

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever take on the Washington Mystics. Our WNBA odds series has our Fever Mystics prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Fever Mystics. The Indiana Fever started their season 1-8. They will be part of the WNBA playoffs. The Washington Mystics began their season 0-12. Heading into Game […]

The New York Liberty take on the Washington Mystics. Our WNBA odds series has our Liberty Mystics prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Liberty Mystics. The Washington Mystics had a chance to take control of the race for the WNBA’s eighth and final playoff spot on Sunday. They had beaten the Atlanta […]

The Atlanta Dream take on the Washington Mystics. Check out our WNBA odds series for our Dream-Mystics prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Dream Mystics. How many WNBA watchers felt the Washington Mystics had any chance whatsoever at a playoff berth 12 games into this 40-game WNBA season? This isn’t the NBA, […]

The Washington Mystics take on the Atlanta Dream. Our WNBA odds series has our Mystics-Dream prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Mystics Dream. The WNBA season, down to four games, has arrived at its ultimate moments of truth for the Washington Mystics and the Atlanta Dream. Friday night, the Chicago Sky visit […]

Aaliyah Edwards delivered a standout performance in the Washington Mystics’ 89-58 blowout win over the Chicago Sky on Wednesday, helping her team close the gap in the race for the WNBA’s final playoff spot. Edwards notched 15 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks in the win, marking her third double-double of the season and her […]

The Washington Mystics take on the Chicago Sky. Our WNBA odds series has our Mystics-Sky prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Mystics Sky. The Washington Mystics and Chicago Sky play the most important game on the WNBA slate on Wednesday. The Atlanta Dream lost on Tuesday, falling 1.5 games behind Chicago for […]

The Minnesota Lynx take on the Washington Mystics. Our WNBA odds series has our Lynx Mystics prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Lynx Mystics. The Washington Mystics and Minnesota Lynx begin a packed five-game slate for the WNBA on Sunday. The Mystics are fighting for their playoff lives, and they’re doing a […]

Before Thursday’s matchup with the Phoenix Mercury, Washington Mystics guard Sug Sutton ran out onto her former basketball court. Since arriving in Phoenix for the first time since Sutton was traded, along with a third-round pick for the draft rights to Swedish guard, Klara Lundquist. With eager Mercury fans excited to see her, she began signing […]

The Washington Mystics take on the Phoenix Mercury. Our WNBA odds series has our Mystics Mercury prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Mystics Mercury. We are heading down the home stretch of the WNBA regular season. Playoff implications abound as the Washington Mystics visit the Phoenix Mercury. A few weeks ago, no […]

After losing their first 12 games of the season, the word “playoffs” was nowhere near the minds of Washington Mystics fans. Now, though, the Mystics sit just one game behind the Chicago Sky and Atlanta Dream for the eighth and final playoff spot. With seven games left, Washington has enough time to sneak in, via […]

The Dallas Wings are 3-1 over their past four games. They are fighting for a playoff spot and recently lost to Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever, so bouncing back on Tuesday against the Washington Mystics will be important. Dallas features a healthy roster for the most part but there is one injury concern worth […]

The Washington Mystics take on the Dallas Wings. Check out our WNBA odds series for our Mystics Wings prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Mystics Wings. The Chicago Sky have lost six straight games, and they will be expected to lose to the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday in the WNBA. Why […]

Washington Mystics forward Shakira Austin has been officially ruled out for the team’s upcoming game against the Dallas Wings, per Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post, due to a left ankle injury sustained during game on Aug. 26 against the Seattle Storm. The injury occurred just seconds into the third quarter when Austin appeared to […]

In a 96-85 win over the Washington Mystics on Saturday, DeWanna Bonner of the Connecticut Sun achieved an individual milestone, surpassing Tamika Catchings to become fourth on the WNBA’s all-time scoring list. Bonner’s 16-point game lifted her career total to 7,381 points, just ahead of Catchings’ 7,380. Now, only 107 points separate Bonner from surpassing […]

The Washington Mystics have been one of the bottom teams in the WNBA this season as they’ve suffered through key injuries. But they’ve recently hit a hot streak. Before their loss to the Connecticut Sun on Saturday, the Mystics hade won three games in a row. Mystics head coach Eric Thibault recently spoke about what’s […]

The Texas football program took on the Colorado State Rams in their first game of the 2024 season on Saturday. The Longhorns were the favorites, and they proved it under the leadership of Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning. Manning provided stout support to Ewers and amassed an important personal feat during the third quarter of […]

The Washington Mystics take on the Chicago Sky. Our WNBA odds series has our Mystics-Sky prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Mystics Sky. The Washington Mystics will not make the playoffs, but they are playing spoiler and are doing it well. They just shocked the Seattle Storm on the road Monday night […]

The Washington Mystics take on the Seattle Storm. Our WNBA odds series has our Mystics Storm prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Mystics Storm. The Seattle Storm did need to shake things up if they wanted to increase their odds of making a deep run in the WNBA playoffs this year. The […]

The Los Angeles Sparks take on the Washington Mystics. Our WNBA odds series has our Sparks Mystics prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Sparks Mystics. In the 12-team WNBA, only three teams can reasonably be considered “removed” from the playoff picture with roughly a dozen games left in the regular season. Given […]

The Phoenix Mercury and Washington Mystics have finalized a trade ahead of the WNBA’s trade deadline on Tuesday. The Mercury acquired the rights to Swedish guard Klara Lundquist from the Mystics. In return, Washington received guard Sug Sutton and Phoenix’s 2025 third-round draft pick. Klara Lundquist, a 5-foot-8 guard from Sweden, is set to play […]

The Minnesota Lynx and Washington Mystics completed a post-Olympic trade on Tuesday that sees the Lynx acquire Myisha Hines-Allen in exchange for Olivia Époupa, Sika Koné and a 2026 second-round draft pick. Myisha Hines-Allen, a 6’1” forward, has been a key player for the Mystics since being selected in the second round of the 2018 […]

The Seattle Storm take on the Washington Mystics. Our WNBA odds series has our Storm Mystics prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Storm Mystics. The Seattle Storm started the WNBA season slowly, if you recall. Back in the middle of May, Seattle went 1-3 to start its season before going on a […]

Despite the Washington Mystics falling to the Minnesota Lynx, 99-83 on Saturday, Stefanie Dolson delivered a standout performance, tying a WNBA record for the most made three-pointers without a miss. Dolson went 8-for-8 from the field, including a perfect 6-for-6 from beyond the arc, and adding 1-for-1 from the free-throw line. Her 23 points were […]

The Washington Mystics have had a rough start to the 2024 WNBA season. Nevertheless, the Mystics entered Saturday’s game against the Minnesota Lynx with the intent to spark a run that would turn things around. Unfortunately, Washington was hit with an untimely injury update after starting forward Karlie Samuelson’s midgame scare. Samuelson suffered a knee […]

The Washington Mystics take on the Minnesota Lynx. Our WNBA odds series has our Mystics Lynx prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Mystics Lynx. The Washington Mystics and Minnesota Lynx are part of the WNBA’s Thursday night return to action after a one-month midseason break for the 2024 Summer Olympics. If you […]

With only 12 teams and a total of 144 available roster spots, the WNBA can be considered as arguably the toughest professional sports league to break into. Out of all the players currently in the WNBA, Washington Mystics’ forward Emily Engstler knows those challenges all too well. Emily Engstler was a lottery pick, No. 4 […]

Natasha Cloud made a memorable return to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday as the Phoenix Mercury secured a 96-87 victory over the Washington Mystics. Cloud, who spent the first eight years of her WNBA career with the Mystics, contributed 12 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds for the Mercury, narrowly missing a triple-double. Cloud, a 2015 […]

The Phoenix Mercury take on the Washington Mystics on Tuesday morning. Check out our WNBA odds series for our Mercury-Mystics prediction, odds, and pick. The Phoenix Mercury (12-12) travel to face the Washington Mystics (6-18) in a Tuesday morning WNBA matchup that could have significant implications for both teams’ playoff aspirations. Tip-off is set for […]

After losing a franchise-record 12 straight games to start the season, the Washington Mystics are finally turning it around. The squad is 6-5 over its last 11 contests, with the last one being a gritty road win against Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever on Wednesday. While five players scored in double-digits, star guard Ariel Atkins was […]

The Washington Mystics take on Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. Check out our WNBA odds series for our Mystics-Fever prediction, odds, and pick. This game presents an intriguing clash between two teams looking to find their footing in the early stages of the 2024 season. The Mystics (4-13) have struggled out of the gate […]

Washington Mystics guard Jade Melbourne, the youngest player in the WNBA at 21, will represent Australia in the upcoming Paris Olympics, fulfilling a lifelong dream. The news came as a milestone for Melbourne in her professional career. “Representing my country is like the pinnacle for me,” Melbourne said, as reported by Kareem Copeland of The […]

The Washington Mystics take on the Las Vegas Aces. Check out our WNBA odds series for our Mystics-Aces prediction, odds, and pick. The Aces (8-6) enter this game on a hot streak, having won five consecutive matches. Their recent form has been impressive, with double-digit victories in all five games. However, their last encounter with […]

In a tight 82-80 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Tuesday night, Washington Mystics center Stefanie Dolson showcased her consistent mindset, which she attributes to her recent career resurgence. Dolson’s performance included 10 points on 4 of 6 shooting, eight rebounds and four assists, marking her sixth consecutive game scoring in double figures. Entering […]