Photo by Craig Hudson for The Washington Post via Getty Images Last Friday, 20,333 people attended the game, which was the most attended regular season game since 1999. Last Friday, the Washington Mystics hosted the Indiana Fever at Capital One Arena. After the game, the Mystics announced that they set some major attendance marks. They include a sellout of 20,333 fans, … [Read more...] about The Mystics set major attendance marks in their game against the Fever
Recap: Mystics lose to Liberty, 93-88
Photo by Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images Jade Melbourne led Washington with 21 points. I was hoping that I would post something positive on the Mystics today. And in some respects, I will. But ultimately, the team result is what matters most. As you might have guessed, the Mystics lost 93-88. The loss drops Washington to 0-12. Like many Mystics games, Washington … [Read more...] about Recap: Mystics lose to Liberty, 93-88
NBA Finals Game 2 open thread
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Chat here! Game 2 of the 2024 NBA Finals is tonight at 8 p.m. ET. You can watch it on ABC (WJLA-TV in the D.C. area) or on ESPN2. The Boston Celtics lead the series, 1-0 after a 107-89 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Kristaps Porzingis came off the bench for Boston to score 20 points after an extended absence in the … [Read more...] about NBA Finals Game 2 open thread
NBA Draft 2024: A dearth of forwards, according to YODA
Dayton’s DaRon Holmes II is this year’s top forward prospect, according to YODA. | Photo by Kamil Krzaczynski/NBAE via Getty Images This is not the year to “need” a forward. Last time, I wrote about centers. Today, let’s talk about forward prospects for the 2024 NBA Draft. It won’t take long. The strength of this year’s draft (such that it exists), at least according to … [Read more...] about NBA Draft 2024: A dearth of forwards, according to YODA
Report: No Mystics players will be on Team USA Olympic squad
Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images Washington Mystics General Manager Mike Thibault will be an assistant coach for Team USA. The Washington Mystics are not going to have any players on the USA Basketball women’s national team, according to Shams Charania and Joe Vardon of The Athletic. Here are the players who were selected: A’ja Wilson, F, Las Vegas … [Read more...] about Report: No Mystics players will be on Team USA Olympic squad