Atlanta Dream at Washington Mystics
· WNBA Commissioner's CupDelle Donne becomes 40th player to reach 4,000 career points
Delle Donne entered needing 15 points to become the 40th player to reach the milestone. She was 7 of 13 from the field and had three of Washington's seven blocked shots.
Washington took control in the third quarter, outscoring Atlanta 20-8 to help build a 54-33 lead.
Kennedy Burke added 13 points for Washington (6-2), which was without coach Mike Thibault due to personal reasons. Alysha Clark scored 11 points and Ariel Atkins had 10.
Atlanta shot just 35.7%, including 4 of 21 from distance, and turned it over 23 times.
Rookie Rhyne Howard, the league's leading scorer at 20.5 points per game, missed all nine of her shots and was scoreless in 29 minutes for Atlanta (4-3). The Dream attempted just six free throws.
Regular Season Series
WSH wins series 4-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 50 - 70 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 50 - 70 |
| 4th 0.4 |  |
shot clock turnover | 50 - 70 |
| 4th 23.2 | |
Kennedy Burke defensive rebound | 50 - 70 |
| 4th 24.6 |  |
Naz Hillmon misses free throw 2 of 2 | 50 - 70 |
Statistics
 ATL |
 WSH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-56 | FG | 26-60 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 4-21 | 3PT | 7-22 |
| 19 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 6-8 | FT | 11-15 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 12 | Assists | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 25 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 4 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 18 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 24 |
Game Information
Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 2,687 · Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indiana |
- | 0 | W1 | 1 | 1 |
 Atlanta |
0.5 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Connecticut |
0.5 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Toronto |
0.5 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Chicago |
1 | 1 | L1 | 0 | 0 |
 Washington |
1 | 1 | L1 | 0 | 0 |
 New York |
1 | 1 | L1 | 0 | 0 |
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