Sydney Johnson remembers the camaraderie he felt as a player at Princeton, and the respect he had for coach Pete Carril and the Tigers’ coaching staff. The growth is showing in Washington. The Mystics are one of the hottest teams in the WNBA, and despite having their seven-game winning streak snapped Tuesday by the defending champion Las Vegas Aces, they're in the thick of the playoff race.
NCAA MSeth Trimble has committed to play for Louisville next season following the court ruling that gave Class of 2022 high schoolers a fifth season of college eligibility.
WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: Shakira Austin #0 of the Washington Mystics celebrates after making a three point basket during the first half of the game at CareFirst Arena on August 7, 2026 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) | Getty Images Amid a franchise-best seven game winning streak...
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 25: Alexandre Sarr #20 of the Washington Wizards dunks the ball during the game against the Atlanta Hawks during a 2025-26 Emirates NBA Cup game on November 25, 2025 at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Stephen Gosling/N...
The Minnesota Lynx have clinched a playoff berth and the Washington Mystics are climbing up the standings -- and our power rankings.
The Mystics are surging, all thanks to their dominant center.
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA and WNBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in DC fans and fans across the country. In this week’s SB Nation Reacts survey, we will ask another question about the Washington Mystics. Last week, we asked if you think they […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. - AUG 9: Sonia Citron #22 of the Washington Mystics dribbles the ball during the game against the Phoenix Mercury on August 9, 2026 at CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images W...
Pistons Cade Cunningham seems perfectly fine with the Pistons being overlooked. Detroit is coming off a 60-win season and the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, yet much of the summer attention has gone to the champion Knicks, the revamped Sixers and other teams that made splashier moves. Cunningham told DJ Siddiqi of R.org […] The post NBA Notes: Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Wizards, AJ Dybantsa, Lakers appeared first on Hoops Wire.
WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: Shakira Austin #0 of the Washington Mystics celebrates after making a three point basket during the first half of the game at CareFirst Arena on August 7, 2026 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) | Getty Images Amid a franchise-best seven game winning streak...
The Washington Wizards may have finished last season with the worst overall record in the NBA, but there is plenty of reason for optimism heading into the 2026-27 season. Aside from getting the No. 1 overall pick in the draft and selecting potential franchise cornerstone AJ Dybantsa, the Wizards will trot out a star duo […] The post Watch Anthony Davis, Trae Young go to lab together to build chemistry appeared first on ClutchPoints.
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 22: A'ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces loses the ball in front of Shakira Austin #0 of the Washington Mystics during the second half of the game at CareFirst Arena on July 22, 2026 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) | Getty Images Game Info When: Tuesday,...
Current WNBA power rankings. Where do the Washington Mystics, New York Liberty and Toronto Tempo rank this week?
Shakira Austin had 19 points and 11 rebounds, Sonia Citron also scored 19 points and the Washington Mystics beat the Phoenix Mercury 95-75 on Sunday to extend their win streak to seven games.
NBAIn July, the Los Angeles Lakers traded center Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards. They got guard Jaden Hardy and two second-round draft picks in return. Shaquille O’Neal welcomes the news that Ayton will no longer be in Los Angeles. As the Lakers continue to change things up this offseason, Shaq is adamant that whoever […] The post Shaq savagely dunks on Deandre Ayton after trade to Wizards appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Washington Wizards are just over two months away from kicking off the 2026-27 season with a very different team than they had a year ago. This time around, number one overall draft pick AJ Dybantsa will be flanked by veteran All-Stars Trae Young and Anthony Davis, each of whom was acquired by Washington at […] The post Wizards’ Trae Young gets shoutout from old bitter rival after summer run appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Washington Wizards should be excited for the upcoming season but have six players who probably don't fit their timeline.
The Washington Mystics (18-12) take the WNBA’s longest active winning streak, a six-game run, into Sunday’s matchup at home with the Phoenix Mercury (12-21), who have lost their last two. How to Watch Phoenix Mercury vs Washington Mystics Washington held…
The Mystics look to extend their six game winning streak!
