Connecticut Sun at Washington Mystics
· Women's National Basketball AssociationThomas scores 26 points, as Sun beat Mystics 86-76
Thomas was 9 of 20 from the field and had 10 rebounds. Jones also scored 14 points and passed for six assists for the playoff-bound Sun (21-11). Jasmine Thomas scored 20 points and Shekinna Stricklen had 12 points and three steals.
In her third game back from an extended injury absence, Washington's Elena Delle Donne scored 24 points on 7-of-13 shooting. The Mystics (17-15) have lost three consecutive games.
Connecticut took the game over with a 22-point third quarter and was 22 of 30 from the free-throw line. The Sun held the Mystics to 36.4 percent shooting.
Regular Season Series
CON leads series 2-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 86 - 76 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 86 - 76 |
| 4th 18.0 |  |
Shekinna Stricklen defensive rebound | 86 - 76 |
| 4th 19.0 |  |
Ivory Latta misses 26-foot three point jumper | 86 - 76 |
| 4th 26.0 | |
Washington 20 Sec. timeout | 86 - 76 |
Statistics
 CON |
 WSH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-76 | FG | 28-77 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 36 |
| 10-20 | 3PT | 4-16 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 22-30 | FT | 16-18 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 89 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 35 | Defensive Rebounds | 35 |
| 21 | Assists | 14 |
| 5 | Steals | 3 |
| 2 | Blocks | 9 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 17 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 23 | Fouls | 25 |
| 16 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 10,953 · Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indiana |
- | 12 | W4 | 0.6571429 | 23 |
 Atlanta |
1.5 | 13 | L1 | 0.61764705 | 21 |
 New York |
1.5 | 14 | W2 | 0.6111111 | 22 |
 Washington |
2.5 | 14 | W1 | 0.5882353 | 20 |
 Chicago |
10 | 22 | W1 | 0.37142858 | 13 |
 Toronto |
12 | 23 | L10 | 0.3030303 | 10 |
 Connecticut |
14 | 25 | L2 | 0.24242425 | 8 |
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