NBA

Dallas Wings at Washington Mystics

· Women's National Basketball Association
3-2, 1-2 Away
Final
75 - 74

3-2, 2-1 Home

Delle Donne's double-double leads Washington past Dallas 75-74

Veronica Burton shows off the range on trey

Washington’s Shakira Austin blocked Kalani Brown's fast-break layup and Delle Donne sank a wide open 3-pointer at the other end for a 66-65 lead with 2:42 left. Delle Donne added a steal that led to Natasha Cloud’s layup for a three-point lead.

Ariel Atkins made seven straight free throws in the final minute for Washington. After she made two with 6.1 seconds left for a four-point lead, Satou Sabally sank a long 3-pointer with 0.5 seconds left to get Dallas within one. The Mystics successfully inbounded it and the clock expired.

Atkins finished with 16 points, Austin had 12 points and 11 rebounds, and Cloud added 10 points and eight assists for Washington (3-2).

Sabally had 18 points, 14 rebounds, seven assists and three steals for Dallas (3-2). Arike Ogunbowale also scored 18 points with six assists and Natasha Howard added 16 points and 13 rebounds.

Ogunbowale tied it at 68-all by banking in a 3-pointer with 1:07 left, but the Wings didn't make another field goal until Sabally's shot.

Regular Season Series

DAL wins series 3-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 74 - 75
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 74 - 75
4th 0.0 (00:00) [Wings] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (CALL STANDS) 74 - 75
4th 1.1 Satou Sabally makes 27-foot three point jumper (Arike Ogunbowale assists) 74 - 75
4th 6.1 Ariel Atkins makes free throw 2 of 2 71 - 75

Statistics

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26-76 FG 19-59
34.2 Field Goal % 32.2
9-32 3PT 8-23
28.1 Three Point % 34.8
13-16 FT 29-31
81.3 Free Throw % 93.5
45 Rebounds 40
11 Offensive Rebounds 4
34 Defensive Rebounds 36
18 Assists 16
10 Steals 7
2 Blocks 3
10 Turnovers 15
0 Team Turnovers 0
10 Total Turnovers 15
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
11 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 20
13 Fast Break Points 8
24 Points in Paint 16
25 Fouls 17
6 Largest Lead 11

Game Information

CareFirst Arena

Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 3,294 · Capacity:

2024-25 Western Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Las Vegas - 0 W2 1 2
Seattle 0.5 0 W1 1 1
Los Angeles 0.5 0 W1 1 1
Minnesota 1 1 W1 0.5 1
Dallas 1 1 W1 0.5 1
Golden State 1 1 W1 0.5 1
Phoenix 2 2 L2 0 0

2024-25 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Indiana - 0 W3 1 3
Chicago 1 1 L1 0.6666667 2
Connecticut 1.5 1 W1 0.5 1
New York 1.5 1 W1 0.5 1
Atlanta 1.5 1 L1 0.5 1
Washington 2.5 2 L2 0 0
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