NBA

Connecticut Sun at Washington Mystics

· Women's National Basketball Association
Connecticut Sun
14-20, 6-11 Away
Final
78 - 87

Washington Mystics
13-21, 5-12 Home

Jonquel Jones scores 21 points, Sun beat Mystics 87-78

The Sun (14-20) scored 10 straight to lead 81-70 with 5:33 left in the fourth quarter. The Mystics (13-21) responded with four straight points but got no closer.

Alyssa Thomas added 16 points and 10 rebounds, Jasmine Thomas had 14 points with a career-high 10 assists, and Chiney Ogwumike had 10 points and 10 rebounds.

Washington had the first third-quarter lead of more than four points at 62-57 with 3:32 left in the period. But Connecticut had a 9-0 run and finished the quarter up 71-65.

Emma Meesseman and Stefanie Dolson had 18 points each to lead the Mystics. Kahleah Copper had 15, Tierra Ruffin-Pratt 13 and Tayler Hill 10.

Regular Season Series

WSH wins series 2-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 87 - 78
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 87 - 78
4th 16.0 Tierra Ruffin-Pratt makes driving layup (Emma Meesseman assists) 87 - 78
4th 28.0 Chiney Ogwumike makes layup (Alyssa Thomas assists) 87 - 76
4th 33.0 Alyssa Thomas defensive rebound 85 - 76

Statistics

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35-80 FG 25-59
44 Field Goal % 42
8-23 3PT 7-18
35 Three Point % 39
9-18 FT 21-29
50 Free Throw % 72
46 Rebounds 32
14 Offensive Rebounds 3
32 Defensive Rebounds 29
26 Assists 19
4 Steals 5
2 Blocks 4
10 Turnovers 12
0 Team Turnovers 0
10 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 2
0 Total Technical Fouls 2
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
13 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 18
15 Fast Break Points 0
44 Points in Paint 26
21 Fouls 20
11 Largest Lead 5

Game Information

Capital One Arena

Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 8,991 · 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
New York 2 15 W1 0.6052632 23
Washington 2.5 15 W1 0.5945946 22
Chicago 10 23 L1 0.39473686 15
Toronto 13.5 26 L1 0.2972973 11
Connecticut 15 27 L2 0.25 9
Full Standings

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