Mystics vs. Sparks Postgame Information - August 6
August 6, 2023 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Washington Mystics News Release
Mystics 83 - Sparks 91
High Points High Rebounds High Assists
Mystics (83) Hawkins (23) Cloud (6) Cloud (7)
Sparks (91) Ogwumike (20) Ogwumike (10) Canada (7)
Mystics Game Notes:
Tianna Hawkins led the way with 23 points on 9-13 from the field and a season-high in threes made, going 3-5 from deep to go along with three rebounds and a steal.
This was her sixth career game scoring 20+, and her second such performance this season.
This marked her tenth career game recording 3+ three-pointers made, as her last time hitting as many threes came August 23, 2020 vs. Phoenix.
This was her third career game scoring 20+ points and making 3+ threes while shooting 65% or higher from the field.
Over her last three games she is averaging 19.0 points per game and 6.0 rebounds per game, while shooting 53.8% from the field and 42.9% from three.
Brittney Sykes posted 17 points, six assists, and three rebounds on 5-11 from the field and 2-2 from three.
This was her 12th career game posting 15+ points and 5+ assists and was her first such performance this season.
Natasha Cloud added 13 points, seven assists, six rebounds and three steals on 6-12 shooting from the field.
In eight games since the All-Star break, she has averaged 2.3 steals per game, good for second in the league over that span behind fellow teammate Brittney Sykes (2.6).
This was her 13th career game with 3+ steals, and her third this season.
This was her third career game posting 10+ points, 5+ assists, 5+ rebounds and 3+ steals, two of which have come this season.
She is tied for fifth in the WNBA this season with 13 games recording 10+ points and 5+ assists.
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