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Atlanta Dream at Washington Mystics

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7-3, 3-2 Away

vs

4-6, 3-2 Home

Howard leads Atlanta against Washington after 36-point performance

Atlanta Dream (7-3, 4-3 Eastern Conference) at Washington Mystics (4-6, 4-3 Eastern Conference)

Washington; Sunday, 2 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta Dream visits the Washington Mystics after Rhyne Howard scored 36 points in the Dream's 88-70 win over the Chicago Sky.

Washington went 5-15 at home and 7-13 in Eastern Conference action during the 2024-25 season. The Mystics averaged 21.6 assists per game on 29.0 made field goals last season.

Atlanta went 7-13 in Eastern Conference play and 15-25 overall during the 2024-25 season. The Dream averaged 18.4 assists per game on 27.8 made field goals last season.

INJURIES

: Mystics: Georgia Amoore: out for season (acl).

Dream: None listed.

Regular Season Series

WSH leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Mystics: %
Dream: 62.7%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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- Streak -
7-3 Last Ten Games 4-6
84.2 Points Per Game 79.6
42.8 Field Goal % 43.9
31.2 Three Point % 33.3
38.4 Rebounds Per Game 36.9
20.5 Assists Per Game 17.7
5.1 Blocks Per Game 2.8
5.6 Steals Per Game 5.4
6.6 Team Turnovers Per Game 14.8
19.3 Total Turnovers Per Game 30.0
77.6 Points Against 79.4
Washington Mystics Washington Mystics Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Georgia Amoore, G Out May 16
Atlanta Dream Atlanta Dream Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE

Dream Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ LA W 88-82
@ SEA W 94-87
@ CONN L 84-76
vs IND W 77-58
vs CHI W 88-70

Mystics Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs IND W 83-77
vs NY L 85-63
@ IND L 85-76
vs NY L 86-78
vs CONN W 104-67

Game Information

CareFirst Arena

Location: Washington, DC
Capacity:

2024-25 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
New York - 1 - 0.9 9
Atlanta 2 3 - 0.7 7
Indiana 4 5 - 0.5 5
Washington 5 6 - 0.4 4
Connecticut 6.5 7 - 0.22222222 2
Chicago 6.5 7 - 0.22222222 2
Full Standings

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