Chicago Sky at Washington Mystics
· Women's National Basketball AssociationMitchell, Mystics beat Sky to snap 5-game losing streak
Mitchell had eight assists in the first quarter and 11 by halftime to tie a WNBA record for a half. On Monday, Chicago point guard Courtney Vandersloot set a WNBA record with 18 assists, and she finished with 11 against the Mystics.
Emma Meesseman scored 15 points and Ariel Atkins had 13 for Washington (5-12), which had lost 12 of its last 13 games. Mitchell made four of the Mystics' 10 3-pointers.
Cheyenne Parker scored 17 points and Vandersloot had 16 points for Chicago (11-8), which clinched a playoff spot on Tuesday when Indiana lost. Allie Quigley was just 4 of 14 from the field for 12 points.
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 69 - 79 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 69 - 79 |
| 4th 11.3 |  |
Sydney Colson defensive rebound | 69 - 79 |
| 4th 13.3 |  |
Ariel Atkins misses 26-foot three point jumper | 69 - 79 |
| 4th 35.0 | |
Stephanie Mavunga makes layup (Ruthy Hebard assists) | 69 - 79 |
Statistics
 CHI |
 WSH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-63 | FG | 31-64 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 7-26 | 3PT | 10-29 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 34 |
| 6-7 | FT | 7-8 |
| 86 | Free Throw % | 88 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 4 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 18 | Assists | 26 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 4 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Location: Bradenton, FL
Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indiana |
- | 9 | W2 | 0.6086956 | 14 |
 Atlanta |
0.5 | 10 | W1 | 0.5833333 | 14 |
 New York |
1.5 | 11 | L3 | 0.5416667 | 13 |
 Washington |
2 | 10 | W1 | 0.52380955 | 11 |
 Toronto |
4 | 13 | W1 | 0.4347826 | 10 |
 Chicago |
7 | 16 | L2 | 0.3043478 | 7 |
 Connecticut |
9 | 18 | L2 | 0.2173913 | 5 |
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