Transcript: Atlanta Dream 92, Washington Mystics 77. Dream outlast Mystics in comeback, advance to next round. Rhyne Howard led everyone with 26 points.
The story
The Mystics lost to the Dream 92-77. The Dream trailed by as many as 11 and still won. The Dream won the 4th quarter 27-24. The Mystics went on a 9-0 run in the 4th quarter. Sonia Citron led the Mystics with 25 points. The Mystics are 2nd in the East at 28-16.
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2Austin anchored Washington's interior with 16 rebounds and 12 points, battling on both ends despite the loss. Her presence kept the Mystics competitive through the final quarter.
The stat line
The stat line
| Atlanta Dream | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhyne Howard | 26 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Allisha Gray | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Angel Reese | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| DeWanna Bonner | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jordin Canada | 10 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Madina Okot | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Naz Hillmon | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington Mystics | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonia Citron | 25 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Kiki Iriafen | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Shakira Austin | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Georgia Amoore | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Michaela Onyenwere | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Cotie McMahon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Betnijah Laney-Hamilton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lauren Betts | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Cassandre Prosper | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
