The 2025 WNBA season promises to be among the most significant in the Washington Mystics’ 28-year history. As they embark on a new era without two-time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne, the franchise is dedicated to crafting a roster around its younger stars.
Shakira Austin made headlines after her surprising victory over Chelsea Gray in the Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament, where she won decisively with a score of 12-2.
The three Washington Mystics players were in Phoenix last week to get their names in the ring for a potential spot in future 3X3 World Cups, and possibly the 2028 Olympics.
Since its inception in 1997, the WNBA has seen 28 draft picks go first overall, counting the inaugural season's Elite draft, which selected already graduated players who had already been playing professionally on other American teams or overseas. How many of these 28 players can you name?
This Tuesday night, look forward to the New York Liberty locking horns with the Washington Mystics at the Entertainment and Sports Arena to continue the WNBA schedule.
Gateway Center Arena will host a WNBA showdown between the Washington Mystics and the Atlanta Dream this Friday night. The Washington Mystics are last in the Eastern Conference, and 10th overall with 12-24.
The Washington Mystics welcomed back guard Shakira Austin in the middle of August after a hip injury kept her out since May 31, but she has been dealt with another setback.
And we’re back! The Minnesota Lynx and the Washington Mystics faced off Thursday night at Target Center in what proved to be something of a shaky start to the final portion of the season.
Not an ideal result for the playoff race. The Washington Mystics lost to the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday, 79-68. This game was called very tightly with both teams combining for 36 total fouls.
Mystics pick up road win as they enter the Olympic break The Washington Mystics defeated the Indiana Fever on Wednesday, 89-84. Washington entered the contest with a slew of injuries.
Shakira Austin? Dana Evans? Kia Nurse? Or, maybe somebody else? Here’s a look at who might make the biggest strides and be named the WNBA’s Most Improved Player in 2024.
The Mystics center should be a major part of things to come in the years ahead. On Thursday, the Washington Mystics announced that they exercised the fourth year option in center Shakira Austin.