Chicago Sky at Washington Mystics
· WNBA Commissioner's CupParker, Copper shine leading Sky past Mystics 70-56
After spending 13 seasons with the Los Angeles Sparks, Parker, a Naperville, Illinois native, joined the Sky in free agency in the offseason.
Parker scored Chicago's first points of the game with a layup and followed with a 3-pointer before Copper buried a 3 and added a layup for a 12-6 lead and the Sky led for most of the remainder.
Stefanie Dolson, Copper and Parker each sank a pair of free throws, Copper hit a jumper and Parker a 3 and the Sky's 11-0 run made it 40-25 with 3:56 before halftime.
The Mystics never got within double digits in the second half.
Tina Charles scored 14 points for Washington.
Regular Season Series
WSH wins series 2-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 70 - 56 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 70 - 56 |
| 4th 11.9 |  |
Erica McCall makes free throw 2 of 2 | 70 - 56 |
| 4th 11.9 | |
Washington offensive team rebound | 70 - 55 |
| 4th 11.9 | |
Erica McCall misses free throw 1 of 2 | 70 - 55 |
Statistics
 CHI |
 WSH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-60 | FG | 18-72 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 25 |
| 8-17 | 3PT | 4-30 |
| 47 | Three Point % | 13 |
| 18-21 | FT | 16-19 |
| 86 | Free Throw % | 84 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 33 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 21 | Assists | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 20 | Fouls | 20 |
| 21 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 1,050 · Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York |
- | 8 | W1 | 0.61904764 | 13 |
 Indiana |
1 | 8 | W1 | 0.57894737 | 11 |
 Atlanta |
1 | 9 | L5 | 0.5714286 | 12 |
 Washington |
2 | 9 | W2 | 0.5263158 | 10 |
 Toronto |
3 | 10 | L1 | 0.47368422 | 9 |
 Chicago |
6.5 | 14 | L2 | 0.3 | 6 |
 Connecticut |
8.5 | 16 | L1 | 0.2 | 4 |
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