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Washington Mystics @ Connecticut Sun 59–76

2024-06-04 · WNBA Commissioner's Cup · WNBA · Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville CT · Att. 5,346 · WNBA League Pass

Washington Mystics 2024 · Connecticut Sun 2024 · 2024 season

Score by period

	1	2	3	4	T
WAS	18	15	10	16	59
CON	19	13	26	18	76

Team stats

	Mystics	Sun
Field goals	20-64 .312	27-57 .474
Three-pointers	6-29 .207	6-15 .400
Free throws	13-15 .867	16-27 .593
Offensive rebounds	13	6
Defensive rebounds	24	25
Total rebounds	37	31
Assists	13	22
Steals	4	7
Blocks	3	4
Turnovers	17	15
Personal fouls	21	15
Technical fouls	1	1
Points in the paint	26	28
Fast-break points	2	9
Points off turnovers	24	13
Largest lead	2	19

Washington Mystics

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Ariel Atkins G	32	9	3-12	0-3	3-5	1	2	3	2	0	0	2	2	-10
Karlie Samuelson G	31	9	3-9	3-6	0-0	3	0	3	1	2	0	1	4	-18
Aaliyah Edwards F	28	14	5-11	0-0	4-4	4	5	9	0	1	1	3	2	-17
Stefanie Dolson C	26	5	1-6	1-6	2-2	2	5	7	2	1	0	3	2	-7
Julie Vanloo G	22	5	2-6	1-5	0-0	0	3	3	5	0	0	2	1	-13
Myisha Hines-Allen F	22	10	4-7	1-2	1-1	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	5	-11
Jade Melbourne G	17	3	1-6	0-4	1-1	0	3	3	1	0	0	3	3	-5
Shatori Walker-Kimbrough G	17	2	0-3	0-1	2-2	3	2	5	2	0	2	1	0	-6
Emily Engstler F	4	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	+1
DiDi Richards G	2	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
Total	200	59	20-64	6-29	13-15	13	24	37	13	4	3	17	21

FG .312 · 3P .207 · FT .867

Did not play: Brittney Sykes (left ankle injury), Shakira Austin (left hip injury)

Connecticut Sun

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
DeWanna Bonner F	34	20	6-12	3-5	5-6	0	8	8	3	1	1	3	1	+20
Tyasha Harris G	34	14	4-8	2-4	4-4	0	1	1	6	2	1	1	1	+10
Alyssa Thomas F	32	7	3-10	0-0	1-1	2	5	7	7	0	0	3	2	+17
DiJonai Carrington G	29	4	2-7	0-3	0-0	2	3	5	5	0	1	2	2	+11
Brionna Jones F	22	15	6-8	0-0	3-6	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	4	+11
Tiffany Mitchell G	19	7	2-3	1-1	2-6	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	+6
Olivia Nelson-Ododa C	16	4	2-3	0-0	0-2	1	4	5	0	1	1	1	4	+7
Rachel Banham G	10	3	1-4	0-2	1-2	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	+5
Astou Ndour-Fall C	2	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
Queen Egbo C	2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
Total	200	76	27-57	6-15	16-27	6	25	31	22	7	4	15	15

FG .474 · 3P .400 · FT .593

Did not play: Moriah Jefferson (right ankle injury)

Officials: Fatou Cissoko-Stephens, Tiara Cruse, Catherine Chang

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

10:00 Start of 1st Period (7:04 PM EST)
10:00 CON Jump Ball Jones vs. Edwards: Tip to Dolson
9:30 WAS MISS Edwards 4' Layup
9:30 SUN Rebound
9:30 WAS Edwards L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
9:14 CON MISS Thomas 17' Jump Shot
9:10 CON Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
8:58 CON MISS Harris 3PT Jump Shot
8:57 WAS Vanloo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:44 WAS Atkins Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
8:30 CON Jones 4' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Carrington 1 AST) 0–2
8:19 WAS Atkins 8' Fadeaway Bank Shot (2 PTS) (Vanloo 1 AST) 2–2
8:09 CON Bonner Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
8:09 WAS Samuelson STEAL (1 STL)
7:53 WAS Edwards Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
7:53 CON Harris STEAL (1 STL)
7:49 CON Carrington 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Harris 1 AST) 2–4
7:33 WAS Edwards 4' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Dolson 1 AST) 4–4
7:03 CON MISS Carrington 24' 3PT Jump Shot
7:00 CON Carrington REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
6:59 CON Carrington Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
6:58 CON Jones L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
6:45 WAS Edwards 6' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Vanloo 2 AST) 6–4
6:33 CON Bonner 17' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) 6–6
6:31 WAS Dolson Inbound Turnover (P1.T3)
6:28 CON MISS Bonner 18' Jump Shot
6:24 WAS Vanloo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:13 WAS MISS Atkins 3PT Jump Shot
6:10 WAS Samuelson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
6:09 WAS MISS Samuelson 5' Putback Layup
6:07 CON Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
5:59 CON Bonner 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Thomas 1 AST) 6–9
5:43 WAS Vanloo 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 8–9
5:34 CON MISS Harris 14' Pullup Jump Shot
5:31 WAS Dolson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:14 WAS MISS Edwards 6' Layup
5:12 CON Carrington REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
5:03 WAS Atkins P.FOUL (P1.T2)
5:03 CON SUB: Nelson-Ododa FOR Jones
5:03 WAS SUB: Hines-Allen FOR Dolson
4:52 CON Bonner Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T3)
4:52 Timeout: Official
4:43 WAS MISS Edwards 4' Layup
4:41 WAS Edwards REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
4:36 WAS MISS Edwards 14' Jump Shot
4:35 SUN Rebound
4:17 CON MISS Carrington 25' 3PT Jump Shot
4:15 CON Nelson-Ododa REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
4:11 CON MISS Nelson-Ododa 4' Putback Layup
4:10 WAS Edwards REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
3:53 WAS MISS Samuelson 10' Turnaround Jump Shot
3:50 CON Bonner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
3:33 CON Nelson-Ododa 8' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) (Harris 2 AST) 8–11
3:10 WAS Samuelson 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Vanloo 3 AST) 11–11
2:57 CON Bonner 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Harris 3 AST) 11–14
2:39 CON Thomas S.FOUL (P1.T2)
2:39 WAS MISS Atkins Free Throw 1 of 2
2:39 Mystics Rebound
2:39 CON SUB: Banham FOR Carrington
2:39 CON SUB: Mitchell FOR Harris
2:39 WAS SUB: Walker-Kimbrough FOR Vanloo
2:39 WAS SUB: Melbourne FOR Samuelson
2:39 WAS Atkins Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
2:22 CON Thomas 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Bonner 1 AST) 12–16
2:22 WAS Hines-Allen S.FOUL (P1.T3)
2:22 CON Thomas Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
2:09 WAS Melbourne Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T4)
1:58 CON Bonner 3' Cutting Layup Shot (10 PTS) (Thomas 2 AST) 12–19
1:45 CON Nelson-Ododa S.FOUL (P1.T3)
1:45 WAS Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
1:45 CON SUB: Carrington FOR Bonner
1:45 WAS Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
1:24 CON Banham Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T4)
1:06 WAS MISS Atkins 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
1:04 WAS Edwards REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
0:59 WAS MISS Melbourne 3PT Jump Shot
0:55 WAS Atkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
0:55 WAS Atkins 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (5 PTS) 16–19
0:38 CON MISS Mitchell 9' Fadeaway Jumper
0:38 Mystics Rebound
0:38 WAS SUB: Dolson FOR Edwards
0:22 CON Mitchell P.FOUL (P1.PN)
0:22 WAS Walker-Kimbrough Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
0:22 WAS SUB: Richards FOR Atkins
0:22 WAS Walker-Kimbrough Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
0:03 CON MISS Banham 14' Pullup Jump Shot
0:01 WAS Melbourne REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:00 End of 1st Period (7:22 PM EST)

Quarter 2

10:00 Start of 2nd Period (7:26 PM EST)
9:34 CON MISS Jones 4' Layup
9:34 WAS Walker-Kimbrough BLOCK (1 BLK)
9:31 WAS Dolson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
9:15 WAS Dolson Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T5)
8:55 WAS Hines-Allen S.FOUL (P2.T1)
8:55 CON Harris Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
8:55 CON Harris Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
8:47 WAS Melbourne 6' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 20–21
8:47 CON Harris S.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:47 WAS Melbourne Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
8:33 CON Jones 3' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Carrington 2 AST) 21–23
8:09 WAS MISS Walker-Kimbrough 24' 3PT Jump Shot
8:07 WAS Samuelson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
8:01 WAS MISS Dolson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
7:58 CON Bonner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:45 CON Mitchell 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Carrington 3 AST) 21–25
7:26 WAS Hines-Allen 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Melbourne 1 AST) 24–25
7:04 CON MISS Bonner 25' 3PT Jump Shot
7:03 WAS Walker-Kimbrough REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:42 WAS MISS Melbourne 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
6:40 CON Carrington REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
6:35 CON Carrington 3' Running Layup (4 PTS) 24–27
6:23 CON Carrington P.FOUL (P1.T2)
6:23 CON SUB: Thomas FOR Mitchell
6:23 WAS SUB: Engstler FOR Hines-Allen
6:15 WAS MISS Walker-Kimbrough 13' Pullup Jump Shot
6:13 WAS Dolson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
6:01 WAS MISS Samuelson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
5:58 WAS Walker-Kimbrough REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
5:51 WAS MISS Engstler 3PT Jump Shot
5:50 CON Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
5:44 WAS Engstler P.FOUL (P1.T2)
5:44 SUN Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
5:44 WAS SUB: Vanloo FOR Melbourne
5:44 WAS SUB: Edwards FOR Dolson
5:44 WAS SUB: Atkins FOR Walker-Kimbrough
5:26 CON Thomas 1' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Carrington 4 AST) 24–29
4:59 Mystics Turnover: Shot Clock (T#6)
4:48 CON MISS Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot
4:47 WAS Vanloo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
4:30 WAS Edwards 3' Cutting Layup Shot (8 PTS) (Vanloo 4 AST) 26–29
4:20 WAS Engstler P.FOUL (P2.T3)
4:20 CON SUB: Nelson-Ododa FOR Carrington
4:20 CON SUB: Mitchell FOR Jones
4:20 WAS SUB: Dolson FOR Engstler
4:10 CON MISS Bonner 18' Jump Shot
4:08 WAS Edwards REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
4:02 WAS Dolson OFF.Foul (P1)
4:02 WAS Dolson Offensive Foul Turnover (P3.T7)
3:48 WAS Edwards S.FOUL (P2.T4)
3:48 CON Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
3:48 CON MISS Mitchell Free Throw 2 of 2
3:46 WAS Dolson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
3:32 WAS Edwards 3' Cutting Layup Shot (10 PTS) (Atkins 1 AST) 28–30
3:18 CON MISS Thomas 6' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
3:17 WAS Dolson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
3:17 CON Nelson-Ododa P.FOUL (P2.T3)
3:02 WAS MISS Samuelson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
3:00 WAS Dolson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
2:56 WAS MISS Vanloo 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
2:54 CON Nelson-Ododa REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
2:43 CON MISS Thomas 3' Floating Jump Shot
2:42 WAS Edwards REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
2:25 WAS Atkins 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Samuelson 1 AST) 30–30
1:56 CON MISS Thomas 13' Floating Jump Shot
1:56 SUN Rebound
1:56 SUN Turnover: Shot Clock (T#5)
1:56 Mystics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
1:47 WAS MISS Atkins 8' Pullup Jump Shot
1:47 CON Bonner BLOCK (1 BLK)
1:46 CON Bonner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
1:21 CON MISS Thomas 20' Jump Shot
1:21 SUN Rebound
1:21 SUN Turnover: Shot Clock (T#6)
1:06 WAS Samuelson Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T8)
0:50 CON Harris 19' Step Back Jump Shot (4 PTS) 30–32
0:41 WAS MISS Dolson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:40 CON Nelson-Ododa REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
0:19 CON MISS Thomas 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
0:18 WAS Atkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
0:14 WAS MISS Atkins 9' Running Layup
0:14 CON Harris BLOCK (1 BLK)
0:14 Mystics Rebound
0:02 WAS Dolson 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Vanloo 5 AST) 33–32
0:00 End of 2nd Period (7:48 PM EST)

Quarter 3

10:00 Start of 3rd Period (8:04 PM EST)
9:45 CON Jones 18' Driving Layup (6 PTS) (Harris 4 AST) 33–34
9:21 WAS MISS Vanloo 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
9:19 CON Bonner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
9:05 CON Harris Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
9:05 WAS Samuelson STEAL (2 STL)
8:46 WAS Edwards Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T9)
8:31 CON Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Bonner 2 AST) 33–37
8:10 WAS MISS Atkins 9' Pullup Jump Shot
8:09 CON Bonner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
8:03 CON MISS Carrington 5' Running Layup
8:01 WAS Dolson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
7:49 WAS MISS Atkins 15' Driving Layup
7:47 WAS Edwards REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
7:45 WAS MISS Vanloo 25' 3PT Jump Shot
7:45 CON Bonner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
7:28 CON Thomas Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T8)
7:08 CON Jones S.FOUL (P2.T1)
7:08 WAS Dolson Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
7:08 WAS Dolson Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
7:02 CON Thomas OFF.Foul (P2)
7:02 CON Thomas Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T9)
6:45 WAS MISS Atkins 19' Pullup Jump Shot
6:44 CON Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:36 CON Jones 5' Layup (8 PTS) (Bonner 3 AST) 35–39
6:36 WAS Samuelson S.FOUL (P1.T1)
6:36 CON Jones Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
6:23 WAS MISS Atkins 3PT Jump Shot
6:21 CON Bonner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
6:05 CON Harris 15' Pullup Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Thomas 3 AST) 35–42
6:05 Mystics Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
5:51 WAS Vanloo Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)
5:51 CON Jones STEAL (1 STL)
5:47 CON MISS Carrington 5' Running Layup
5:45 WAS Atkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
5:36 WAS MISS Dolson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
5:35 CON Carrington REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
5:24 CON Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Carrington 5 AST) 35–45
5:07 WAS Vanloo 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) 38–45
4:49 CON Jones 3' Layup (11 PTS) (Thomas 4 AST) 38–47
4:49 WAS Atkins S.FOUL (P2.T2)
4:49 WAS SUB: Melbourne FOR Dolson
4:49 CON MISS Jones Free Throw 1 of 1
4:49 WAS SUB: Hines-Allen FOR Vanloo
4:46 WAS Edwards REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
4:36 CON Jones S.FOUL (P3.T2)
4:36 WAS Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
4:36 CON SUB: Nelson-Ododa FOR Jones
4:36 CON SUB: Mitchell FOR Carrington
4:36 WAS Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
4:20 CON MISS Bonner 14' Pullup Jump Shot
4:18 WAS Hines-Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
3:58 WAS MISS Samuelson 3' Driving Floating Jump Shot
3:56 WAS Samuelson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
3:54 WAS MISS Edwards 2' Jump Shot
3:54 CON Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
3:39 WAS Samuelson P.FOUL (P2.T3)
3:39 CON SUB: Banham FOR Harris
3:39 WAS SUB: Walker-Kimbrough FOR Atkins
3:28 WAS Hines-Allen S.FOUL (P3.T4)
3:28 CON Bonner Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
3:28 CON MISS Bonner Free Throw 2 of 2
3:26 SUN Rebound
3:24 CON Thomas Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T10)
3:24 WAS Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
3:19 WAS Edwards Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T11)
3:19 CON Banham STEAL (1 STL)
3:15 CON Bonner 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Banham 1 AST) 40–51
2:54 WAS Walker-Kimbrough Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T12)
2:44 WAS Melbourne P.FOUL (P1.PN)
2:44 CON Bonner Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
2:44 WAS SUB: Dolson FOR Edwards
2:44 CON Bonner Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
2:35 CON Nelson-Ododa P.FOUL (P3.T3)
2:35 CON SUB: Carrington FOR Bonner
2:23 WAS Samuelson 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Dolson 2 AST) 43–53
2:06 CON Banham 19' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Thomas 5 AST) 43–55
1:47 WAS MISS Melbourne 5' Driving Layup
1:47 CON Nelson-Ododa BLOCK (1 BLK)
1:44 CON Nelson-Ododa REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
1:39 WAS Melbourne S.FOUL (P2.PN)
1:39 CON MISS Banham Free Throw 1 of 2
1:39 SUN Rebound
1:39 WAS SUB: Atkins FOR Samuelson
1:39 CON Banham Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
1:24 WAS MISS Hines-Allen 16' Jump Shot
1:22 CON Banham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:08 WAS Melbourne S.FOUL (P3.PN)
1:08 CON MISS Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 2
1:08 SUN Rebound
1:08 CON MISS Mitchell Free Throw 2 of 2
1:05 WAS Melbourne REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
1:01 WAS MISS Walker-Kimbrough 5' Running Layup
1:01 CON Carrington BLOCK (1 BLK)
0:59 CON Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:49 CON MISS Banham 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
0:48 SUN Rebound
0:34 CON Nelson-Ododa 2' Fadeaway Bank Shot (4 PTS) 43–58
0:20 WAS Melbourne Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T13)
0:20 CON Banham STEAL (2 STL)
0:03 CON Nelson-Ododa OFF.Foul (P4)
0:03 CON Nelson-Ododa Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T11)
0:01 WAS MISS Hines-Allen 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:01 Mystics Rebound
0:00 End of 3rd Period (8:27 PM EST)

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