Washington Mystics at Seattle Storm

· First Round - Game 2

Washington Mystics

22-14, 10-8 Away

Final
97 - 84

Seattle Storm

22-14, 13-5 Home

Stewart, Bird help Storm beat Mystics 97-84 to sweep series

No. 4 seed Seattle plays top-seeded Las Vegas in the second round. The best-of-five series begins next Sunday in Las Vegas.

Jewell Loyd was 5 of 10 from 3-point range and finished with 19 points for the Storm. Gabby Williams, who suffered a concussion in the third quarter and did not return, scored 14 points and Tina Charles added 10.

Ariel Atkins hit a 3-pointer 13 seconds into the third quarter to give the Mystics a 46-45 lead, but Stewart answered with a 3 on the other end and Seattle never again trailed. Stewart made a fade-away jumper to stretch the Storm's lead to 17 points with 6 minutes to play.

Natasha Cloud made 5 of 8 from 3-point range and finished with 21 points for Washington. Atkins added 15 points and seven assists, Elena Delle Donne and Shatori Walker-Kimbrough scored 12 points apiece, and Alysha Clark 10.

The Storm made 35 of 63 (55.6%) from the field, shot 52.2% (12 of 23) from 3-point range. finished with 27 assists and committed a season-low eight turnovers.

Regular Season Series

SEA wins series 2-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0	End of Game	84 - 97
4th 0.0	End of the 4th Quarter	84 - 97
4th 0.2	Jewell Loyd defensive rebound	84 - 97
4th 2.6	Natasha Cloud misses running pullup jump shot	84 - 97
4th 6.2	Natasha Cloud defensive rebound	84 - 97

Statistics

WSH		SEA
29-65	FG	35-63
45	Field Goal %	56
14-27	3PT	12-23
52	Three Point %	52
12-16	FT	15-17
75	Free Throw %	88
25	Rebounds	33
7	Offensive Rebounds	8
18	Defensive Rebounds	25
25	Assists	26
5	Steals	6
1	Blocks	3
8	Turnovers	8
2	Team Turnovers	0
10	Total Turnovers	8
0	Technical Fouls	1
0	Total Technical Fouls	1
0	Flagrant Fouls	0
15	Points Conceded Off Turnovers	4
6	Fast Break Points	8
26	Points in Paint	40
11	Fouls	15
1	Largest Lead	17