Washington Mystics W vs Atlanta Dream W — 79:74, NBA W
NBA W
Friday, August 7, 2026 • Entertainment and Sports Arena
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Mystics W | 19 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 79 |
| Atlanta Dream W | 13 | 17 | 16 | 28 | 74 |
Team Statistics
| Stat | Washington Mystics W | Atlanta Dream W |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | 29/62 | 25/77 |
| 3-Pointers | 6/14 | 6/21 |
| Free Throws | 15/34 | 18/27 |
| Rebounds | 46 | 40 |
| Assists | 14 | 16 |
| Steals | 6 | 5 |
| Blocks | 12 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 18 |
Box Score
Top scorers
Washington Mystics W
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. CitronS | 32:28 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 2-4 |
| K. IriafenS | 31:51 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 2-6 |
| S. AustinS | 27:01 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7-11 | 1-1 | 6-8 |
| M. OnyenwereS | 21:03 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| G. AmooreS | 14:13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| C. McMahon | 27:56 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 4-13 | 1-3 | 2-6 |
| L. Betts | 21:08 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-4 |
| C. Prosper | 18:34 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 1-4 |
| Alicia Florez | 05:46 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Totals | 79 | 46 | 14 | 29-62 | 6-14 | 15-34 |
Atlanta Dream W
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. GrayS | 37:39 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 11-23 | 2-9 | 2-3 |
| J. CanadaS | 34:40 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 5-9 |
| A. ReeseS | 33:15 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 1-12 | 0-0 | 5-8 |
| R. HowardS | 31:05 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 6-18 | 4-9 | 3-4 |
| N. Hillmon-BakerS | 19:59 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| B. Jones | 21:28 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| I. Borlase | 09:21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| M. Okot | 05:18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| J. Sherrod | 05:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| S. Walker-Kimbrough | 02:06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 74 | 40 | 16 | 25-77 | 6-21 | 18-27 |
Game Recap
The Washington Mystics earned a 79-74 win over the Atlanta Dream, closing out a competitive game with stronger execution in key moments. Washington’s balance and efficiency proved decisive, as the Mystics shot 48.0% from the field and controlled the glass with a 46-40 rebounding advantage. Atlanta stayed within reach behind strong individual scoring, but the Dream’s 34.0% field-goal shooting made it difficult to sustain enough offense late.
Key Takeaways
- →The Atlanta Dream W have a significant advantage in advanced metrics, including a superior True Shooting % (70
- →The Atlanta Dream W have a superior offensive rating (ORtg 112
- →The Atlanta Dream W have a better recent form with a positive net rating of 1
- →The Atlanta Dream W have a stronger offensive output (88
- →The Atlanta Dream W have a stronger offensive efficiency and a slightly better net rating compared to the Washington Mystics W