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Photo by Mike Christy/Getty Images The Mystics’ top two draft picks continue to impress. Washington Mystics rookies Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen have emerged as formidable contenders for the 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year award, challenging early favorite Paige Bueckers of the Dallas Wings. Citron, the third overall pick from Notre Dame, has been a standout performer, … [Read more...] about Citron and Iriafen remain WNBA Rookie of the Year contenders

Derik Queen reacting to a call during the NCAA Tournament | Eakin Howard-Imagn Images A look at some of the likely candidates for the Wizards at 6 and 18 Kevin Broom and I will be hosting a live episode of the Bleav in Wizards podcast tonight at 7 p.m. EST to evaluate the NBA Draft prospects likely to be on the Washington Wizards draft board with both of their first … [Read more...] about Live: NBA Draft preview podcast

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Washington also falls to 0-1 in Commissioner’s Cup play. The Washington Mystics came into Indianapolis hoping to keep their recent momentum alive, but a cold stretch from beyond the arc and third-quarter struggles proved costly in an 85–76 loss to the Indiana Fever on Tuesday night. Sykes and Iriafen each scored 20 points, with Iriafen … [Read more...] about Recap: Mystics lose to Fever, 85-76