NBA

Washington Mystics at Atlanta Dream

· WNBA Commissioner's Cup
9-6, 4-4 Away
Final
94 - 89

6-8, 2-5 Home

Gray scores 26, Dream beat Mystics 94-89 for second home victory

Rhyne Howard nails the 3-pointer vs. Washington Mystics

Gray made a wide open 3-pointer with 2:09 remaining to give Atlanta an 88-82 lead. Gray added a three-point play with 48.8 seconds left to extend the lead to 91-86.

Elena Delle Donne answered at the other end with a three-point play with 34.4 seconds left to cut Washington's deficit to 91-89. But Nia Coffey converted a three-point play to seal it for Atlanta. Delle Donne stayed on the floor following Coffey's basket, after appearing to roll her left ankle, and was helped off the floor.

Coffey and AD Durr each added 15 points for Atlanta (6-8), which won its second home game of the season. Cheyenne Parker, who scored 23 points on Wednesday against Washington, fouled out with 3:45 left in the fourth and finished with six points. Gray reached 20-plus points for the fourth time this season.

Atlanta led 67-61 entering the fourth quarter after holding Washington to 13 points in the third.

Delle Donne finished with 31 points on 13-of-19 shooting for Washington (9-6). Delle Donne was coming off a 25-point performance in a 109-86 victory over Atlanta.

Natasha Cloud and Brittney Sykes each scored 15 points for the Mystics.

Regular Season Series

ATL wins series 3-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 89 - 94
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 89 - 94
4th 11.1 Natasha Cloud out of bounds lost ball turnover 89 - 94
4th 15.1 Nia Coffey makes free throw 1 of 1 89 - 94
4th 15.1 Ariel Atkins enters the game for Elena Delle Donne 88 - 93

Statistics

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32-65 FG 33-69
49 Field Goal % 48
3-18 3PT 7-13
17 Three Point % 54
22-26 FT 21-27
85 Free Throw % 78
34 Rebounds 31
8 Offensive Rebounds 7
26 Defensive Rebounds 24
14 Assists 19
6 Steals 7
3 Blocks 3
14 Turnovers 10
1 Team Turnovers 0
15 Total Turnovers 10
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
21 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 10
4 Fast Break Points 6
44 Points in Paint 48
26 Fouls 25
5 Largest Lead 10

Game Information

Venue: Gateway Center

Location: College Park, GA
Attendance: 3,209 · Capacity:

2024-25 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta - 14 W6 0.6818182 30
New York 3 17 W3 0.6136364 27
Indiana 6 20 W3 0.54545456 24
Washington 14 28 L10 0.36363637 16
Connecticut 19 33 L2 0.25 11
Chicago 20 34 L4 0.22727273 10
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