Washington Mystics at Atlanta Dream
· Women's National Basketball AssociationMystics end Dream's 5-game win streak, 86-79
The Mystics (3-6) took the lead for good late in the first half and pushed ahead 52-43 by opening the third quarter with eight straight points. Atlanta got as close as 67-62 early in the fourth, but Washington answered with a 12-3 run.
Washington, ranked No. 9 in the AP WNBA power poll, ended a three-game losing streak.
Emma Meesseman had 15 points and Ivory Latta scored 12 for the Mystics. Meesseman surpassed 1,000 career points in the first quarter and Stefanie Dolson had eight points, 12 rebounds and three blocks.
Regular Season Series
WSH wins series 2-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 86 - 79 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 86 - 79 |
| 4th 2.0 |  |
Stefanie Dolson offensive rebound | 86 - 79 |
| 4th 4.0 | |
Ivory Latta misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot | 86 - 79 |
| 4th 30.0 |  |
Angel McCoughtry makes free throw 2 of 2 | 86 - 79 |
Statistics
 WSH |
 ATL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-74 | FG | 26-67 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 9-21 | 3PT | 5-19 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 21-23 | FT | 22-27 |
| 91 | Free Throw % | 81 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 20 | Assists | 18 |
| 3 | Steals | 3 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 4 |
| 3 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 22 | Fouls | 23 |
| 14 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Location: Atlanta, GA
Attendance: 3,611 · Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta |
- | 13 | W4 | 0.65789473 | 25 |
 Indiana |
0.5 | 14 | W1 | 0.64102566 | 25 |
 Washington |
1.5 | 15 | W3 | 0.61538464 | 24 |
 New York |
2.5 | 16 | L1 | 0.5897436 | 23 |
 Chicago |
10.5 | 24 | L2 | 0.3846154 | 15 |
 Toronto |
14 | 27 | L2 | 0.28947368 | 11 |
 Connecticut |
15 | 28 | L1 | 0.2631579 | 10 |
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