Washington Mystics: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / January 7

Shakira Austin’s WNBA medical care critique draws brutally honest WNBPA response

The players in the WNBA are heated about the current state of the ongoing CBA negotiations with the league, and they aren’t shy about showing it. After

WNBA stars Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne headline 2026 Naismith HOF candidates list

The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has released its list of potential 2026 inductees to the public, and numerous women’s basketball stars have made the cut.

Shakira Austin News / Swish Appeal / December 10

Is Shakira Austin’s WNBA future still with the Washington Mystics, or somewhere else?

Shakira Austin, who has completed her four-year rookie deal with the Washington Mystics, is set to become a restricted free agent this offseason. Austin’s tenure in Washington has worn many different faces.

Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne among 8 members of Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame class

Last summer, the WNBA celebrated the Hall of Fame Class of 2025 that featured Sylvia Fowles and Sue Bird. Come next summer, a new class will be enshrined in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Mystics GM gets 100% real on Georgia Amoore after missed season

The Washington Mystics’ 2025 draft class had a historic season, but it could’ve been even better. No. 6 overall pick Georgia Amoore tore her ACL in training camp, preventing her from playing alongside Nos.

Elena Delle Donne named managing director for USA women’s 3x3 team

USA Basketball appointed former WNBA Most Valuable Player Elena Delle Donne as its first managing director for the 3x3 women's national team Monday. Delle

Mystics coach pleads for Sonia Citron ROY consideration after historic Paige Bueckers season

The Washington Mystics’ 2025 season is over, but there are still a couple of loose ends to tie up. The WNBA will announce end-of-season awards over the coming weeks, and head coach Sydney Johnson wants to see a couple of his stars get the shine they deserve.

Shakira Austin’s grateful message to Mystics ahead of free agency

Shakira Austin is aware that her future with the Washington Mystics is uncertain following the team’s conclusion to the 2025 campaign. The Mystics ended their season on Sept.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / September 10

Full-strength Liberty muscle past Mystics as playoffs near

Back at full strength, the New York Liberty muscled past the visiting Washington Mystics.

Fever close regular season with surprising win over WNBA-best Lynx

WNBA under fire over involvement in franchise's sale

25 WNBA players who helped change the game for the better

The 'WNBA all-time rookie scoring leaders' quiz

Exclusive: Mystics’ Sonia Citron reveals how she must ‘level up’ after breaking records

The Washington Mystics will end their season against the New York Liberty on Tuesday, but All-Star rookie Sonia Citron is just beginning her journey to the top.

Caitlin Clark News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / September 8

Mystics Star Calls Out 'Wishy-Washy' Fanbase for Caitlin Clark Support

The Indiana Fever clinched their spot in the 2025 WNBA playoffs after their dominant 94-65 win over the Washington Mystics. Despite there being no stakes

Washington Mystics News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / September 8

Fatal flaw Mystics must fix before WNBA playoffs

The Washington Mystics entered the 2025 season hoping to claw their way back into the playoff picture. Instead of making a late-season push, though, they collapsed.

Mystics’ Sonia Citron sets new franchise record in stellar rookie campaign

Sonia Citron cemented herself at the mountaintop of one of the Washington Mystics’ records during their matchup against the Indiana Fever on Sunday afternoon.

Kiki Iriafen sets Mystics double-double record as a rookie

As if she wasn’t off to a strong start to her career, Kiki Iriafen has already put her name in the record books. Despite a loss against the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday, Iriafen captured her 16th double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / September 7

Fever take down Mystics to sew up a playoff berth

The Indiana Fever forced 22 turnovers and scored 27 points off them in a 94-65 victory over the Washington Mystics on Sunday afternoon in Baltimore.

Indiana HC praises team after making WNBA playoffs despite injuries

A'ja Wilson's 31 points carries Aces past Sky for 14th straight win

Sparks get needed win against Wings

Sky suspend Angel Reese following critical comments of team

Valkyries set WNBA attendance records in their debut season

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'Things Like That Happen': Sonia Citron Admits Difficulty Coping With Brittney Sykes’ Departure From Mystics

Professional players. The key word is professional. And in the WNBA, it’s no different. That’s been a quick lesson for Sonia Citron. She took it the hardest when teammate Brittney Sykes was traded.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / August 28

Isabelle Harrison sparks attack as Liberty defeat Mystics

Backup forward Isabelle Harrison, who hadn't played since Aug. 10 due to a concussion, scored a team-high 16 points as the host New York Liberty defeated the Washington Mystics, 89-63, on Thursday night.

Storm use a strong second-half behind Skylar Diggins to upend Lynx

Seattle's Diggins pulls disrespectful move on Minnesota's court after win

Kahleah Copper, Alyssa Thomas carry Mercury past Sky

Mavericks' Kyrie Irving shares an update on his ACL injury recovery

Key Pelicans player suffers scary injury during FIBA AmeriCup

Brittney Sykes Trade Is Surprising but Needed

In a shocking move before the WNBA Trade Deadline on Thursday, August 7th at 3:00 p.m. EST, the Mystics trade their first-time All-Star Brittney Sykes to the Seattle Storm.