Mystics at Sparks Postgame Notes
July 12, 2022 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Washington Mystics News Release
Mystics Game Notes:
Team:
Washington scored a season-high 94 points.
The Mystics dished out 24 assists, tying a season-high now accomplished four times on the season.
Washington outscored Los Angeles 40-26 in the paint and are now 14-5 in games this season when doing so.
Player:
Mystics forward Elena Delle Donne tied a season-high 26 points on 10-of-14 (.714) shooting, including tying a season-best with four three-point field goals (4-6 3PT).
Delle Donne has now scored 20+ points in back-to-back games for the first time this season and for the first time since the 2019 WNBA season (8/8/19-8/11/19)
The Mystics are now 6-2 in games this season when Delle Donne leads the team in scoring.
Delle Donne has now scored 20+ points in a team-best five games this season.
Washington guard Natasha Cloud scored a season-best 21 points on 6-of-11 shooting, also dishing out a game-high nine assists.
This marks the fourth time in Clouds career netting 20+ points and is the first since 9/19/21 vs. MIN (22).
Mystics guard Ariel Atkins scored 10 points and has now scored in double figures in 23 of her 25 appearances this season, including in 13 straight contests.
Atkins' 23 games with 10+ points currently leads the WNBA.
Washington guard Shatori Walker-Kimbrough tied a season-high with 12 points and has now scored in double figures in back-to-back contests.
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