Mystics 76-80 Lynx (Aug 8, 2025)

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Scoring Plays

All Plays

S. Citron makes layup

Assisted by K. Iriafen

1Q 09:43

S. Austin makes 5' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by S. Sutton

1Q 08:53

C. Williams makes 17' pullup

Assisted by A. Smith

1Q 08:36

4-2

S. Citron makes 10' pullup

1Q 08:14

6-2

S. Austin makes running layup

Assisted by S. Citron

1Q 07:54

8-2

S. Austin makes running layup

Assisted by S. Sutton

1Q 07:22

10-2

A. Smith makes driving layup

1Q 06:43

10-4

C. Williams makes 17' pullup

1Q 04:57

10-6

K. Iriafen makes layup

Assisted by L. Olsen

1Q 04:34

12-6

A. Smith makes layup

Assisted by C. Williams

1Q 04:20

12-8

E. Engstler makes layup

Assisted by L. Olsen

1Q 04:07

14-8

K. Iriafen makes 15' stepback

Assisted by J. Melbourne

1Q 03:33

16-8

S. Dolson makes 24' three

Assisted by K. Iriafen

1Q 03:04

19-8

N. Hiedeman makes 25' three

Assisted by A. Smith

1Q 02:49

19-11

S. Dolson makes 24' three

Assisted by A. Clark

1Q 02:32

22-11

N. Hiedeman makes running layup

1Q 01:51

22-13

M. Kliundikova makes layup

Assisted by K. McBride

1Q 00:50

22-15

D. Carrington makes free throw 1/2

2Q 09:47

22-16

D. Carrington makes free throw 2/2

2Q 09:47

22-17

K. Iriafen makes layup

Assisted by S. Sutton

2Q 09:21

24-17

K. McBride makes driving layup

Assisted by M. Kliundikova

2Q 08:24

24-19

M. Kliundikova makes 26' three

Assisted by N. Hiedeman

2Q 07:58

24-22

S. Citron makes 24' three

Assisted by K. Iriafen

2Q 07:22

27-22

A. Smith makes cutting layup

Assisted by C. Williams

2Q 05:54

27-24

S. Austin makes driving layup

2Q 05:32

29-24

K. McBride makes free throw 2/3

2Q 04:37

29-25

K. McBride makes free throw 3/3

2Q 04:37

29-26

D. Carrington makes 11' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by A. Smith

2Q 04:03

29-28

C. Williams makes running layup

Assisted by B. Carleton

2Q 03:21

29-30

L. Olsen makes 23' three

Assisted by S. Austin

2Q 03:00

32-30

A. Smith makes free throw 2/2

2Q 02:44

32-31

L. Olsen makes 24' three

Assisted by S. Austin

2Q 02:20

35-31

J. Shepard makes cutting layup

Assisted by C. Williams

2Q 01:03

35-33

J. Shepard makes free throw 1/1

2Q 01:03

35-34

C. Williams makes 18' pullup

2Q 00:33

35-36

B. Carleton makes 19' jump shot

Assisted by J. Shepard

2Q 00:00

35-38

S. Citron makes running layup

Assisted by J. Melbourne

3Q 09:44

37-38

S. Austin makes 15' pullup

Assisted by S. Citron

3Q 09:01

39-38

S. Sutton makes 13' jump shot

3Q 08:02

41-38

C. Williams makes 17' pullup

3Q 07:12

41-40

S. Austin makes 7' turnaround bank shot

3Q 06:44

43-40

A. Smith makes 23' three

Assisted by B. Carleton

3Q 05:49

43-43

A. Smith makes cutting layup

Assisted by J. Shepard

3Q 05:21

43-45

S. Citron makes 25' three

Assisted by S. Sutton

3Q 05:00

46-45

A. Smith makes cutting layup

Assisted by C. Williams

3Q 04:25

46-47

A. Smith makes 23' three

Assisted by J. Shepard

3Q 03:55

46-50

K. Iriafen makes free throw 2/2

3Q 03:29

47-50

K. Iriafen makes layup

Assisted by S. Citron

3Q 02:55

49-50

S. Citron makes 25' three

Assisted by K. Iriafen

3Q 02:44

52-50

J. Shepard makes free throw 2/2

3Q 02:15

52-51

E. Engstler makes 25' three

Assisted by S. Citron

3Q 02:01

55-51

N. Hiedeman makes layup

Assisted by K. McBride

3Q 01:45

55-53

D. Carrington makes 22' three

Assisted by N. Hiedeman

3Q 01:14

55-56

D. Carrington makes driving reverse layup

3Q 00:27

55-58

S. Sutton makes driving layup

4Q 09:29

57-58

S. Dolson makes driving layup

Assisted by A. Clark

4Q 08:20

59-58

A. Clark makes 23' three

Assisted by L. Olsen

4Q 07:58

62-58

C. Williams makes 17' pullup

4Q 07:46

62-60

S. Citron makes 5' driving bank shot

Assisted by E. Engstler

4Q 06:38

64-60

D. Carrington makes 28' three

Assisted by A. Smith

4Q 06:25

64-63

S. Citron makes free throw 1/2

4Q 06:02

65-63

K. McBride makes 15' pullup

4Q 05:49

65-65

K. McBride makes free throw 1/1

4Q 05:49

65-66

A. Smith makes layup

Assisted by K. McBride

4Q 04:36

65-68

S. Citron makes free throw 1/2

4Q 03:53

66-68

S. Citron makes free throw 2/2

4Q 03:53

67-68

A. Smith makes 23' three

Assisted by C. Williams

4Q 03:39

67-71

S. Citron makes driving layup

4Q 02:44

69-71

S. Citron makes free throw 1/1

4Q 02:44

70-71

A. Smith makes 25' three

Assisted by K. McBride

4Q 02:28

70-74

K. Iriafen makes putback layup

4Q 02:03

72-74

K. Iriafen makes free throw 1/1

4Q 02:03

73-74

K. McBride makes driving layup

4Q 01:07

73-76

S. Citron makes 25' three

Assisted by J. Melbourne

4Q 00:59

76-76

C. Williams makes 16' jump shot

Assisted by B. Carleton

4Q 00:57

76-78

K. McBride makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:13

76-79

K. McBride makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:13

76-80

WAS

MIN

1

22

15

2

13

23

3

20

4

21

22

76

80

Top Performers

Points

26

Citron

WAS

Rebounds

9

Iriafen

WAS

Assists

5

Williams

MIN

Threes

4

Citron

WAS

Team Stats

MIN

30-63 (47.6%)

FG%

31-59 (52.5%)

10-21 (47.6%)

3PM

8-22 (36.4%)

6-9 (66.7%)

FTM

10-15 (66.7%)

32

Rebounds

22

23

Assists

22

18

Turnovers

14

2025 Eastern Conference

WAS MIN

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dream	30	14	.682
2	Liberty	27	17	.614	3.0
3	Fever	24	20	.545	6.0
4	Mystics	16	28	.364	14.0
5	Sun	11	33	.250	19.0
6	Sky	10	34	.227	20.0

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lynx	34	10	.773
2	Aces	30	14	.682	4.0
3	Mercury	27	17	.614	7.0
4	Storm	23	21	.523	11.0
5	Valkyries	23	21	.523	11.0
6	Sparks	21	23	.477	13.0
7	Wings	10	34	.227	24.0

Game Summary

The Minnesota Lynx emerged victorious over the Washington Mystics, 80 to 76, on August 8.

Game Info

August 8, 2025

Target Center

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#42 Roy Gulbeyan (Head Official)

#32 Agon Abazi

#29 Jason Alabanza

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Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Sug Sutton S. Sutton #1	29	4	1 (0)	4	1	0	-1	2	2	2-9	0-5	0-0	22.2
Jade Melbourne J. Melbourne #5	29	0	3 (0)	3	0	0	-4	2	2	0-2	0-0	0-0	0.0
Kiki Iriafen K. Iriafen #44	27	12	9 (3)	4	0	1	+16	5	3	5-5	0-0	2-3	94.9
Sonia Citron S. Citron #22	28	26	1 (0)	4	1	0	-1	3	1	9-12	4-5	4-6	88.8
Shakira Austin S. Austin #0	28	12	6 (2)	2	2	0	-8	2	2	6-16	0-1	0-0	37.5

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Lucy Olsen L. Olsen #33	20	6	2 (1)	3	1	0	-3	0	2	2-9	2-5	0-0	33.3
Emily Engstler E. Engstler #21	15	5	4 (1)	1	2	0	-12	3	2	2-4	1-2	0-0	62.5
Alysha Clark A. Clark #32	13	3	2 (1)	2	0	0	-3	0	0	1-3	1-1	0-0	50.0
Stefanie Dolson S. Dolson #31	11	8	4 (2)	0	0	0	-4	1	0	3-3	2-2	0-0	133.3
Jacy Sheldon J. Sheldon #4
Georgia Amoore G. Amoore #8

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	WAS	76	32 (10)	23	7	1	18	30-63	10-21	6-9	56.8

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Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Kayla McBride K. McBride #21	32	11	1 (0)	4	3	0	+11	1	2	3-8	0-3	5-6	51.7
Jessica Shepard J. Shepard #15	29	4	6 (1)	3	1	0	+4	1	1	1-5	0-0	2-5	27.8
Alanna Smith A. Smith #8	36	25	5 (1)	4	1	1	-3	4	0	10-15	4-9	1-2	78.7
Bridget Carleton B. Carleton #6	21	2	6 (0)	3	0	1	+4	1	1	1-2	0-1	0-0	50.0
Courtney Williams C. Williams #10	30	14	2 (0)	5	0	1	+1	3	2	7-13	0-2	0-0	53.8

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
DiJonai Carrington D. Carrington #3	29	12	2 (1)	0	2	1	+5	3	4	4-7	2-4	2-2	76.1
Natisha Hiedeman N. Hiedeman #2	17	7	0 (0)	2	0	1	-6	1	1	3-5	1-1	0-0	70.0
Maria Kliundikova M. Kliundikova #77	6	5	0 (0)	1	0	0	+4	0	1	2-4	1-2	0-0	62.5
Napheesa Collier N. Collier #24
Camryn Taylor C. Taylor #20
Anastasiia Olairi Kosu A. Olairi Kosu #7
Yvonne Anderson Y. Anderson #12

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	MIN	80	22 (3)	22	7	5	14	31-59	8-22	10-15	61.0

All

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Scoring Plays

All Plays

S. Citron makes layup

Assisted by K. Iriafen

1Q 09:43

S. Austin makes 5' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by S. Sutton

1Q 08:53

C. Williams makes 17' pullup

Assisted by A. Smith

1Q 08:36

4-2

S. Citron makes 10' pullup

1Q 08:14

6-2

S. Austin makes running layup

Assisted by S. Citron

1Q 07:54

8-2

S. Austin makes running layup

Assisted by S. Sutton

1Q 07:22

10-2

A. Smith makes driving layup

1Q 06:43

10-4

C. Williams makes 17' pullup

1Q 04:57

10-6

K. Iriafen makes layup

Assisted by L. Olsen

1Q 04:34

12-6

A. Smith makes layup

Assisted by C. Williams

1Q 04:20

12-8

E. Engstler makes layup

Assisted by L. Olsen

1Q 04:07

14-8

K. Iriafen makes 15' stepback

Assisted by J. Melbourne

1Q 03:33

16-8

S. Dolson makes 24' three

Assisted by K. Iriafen

1Q 03:04

19-8

N. Hiedeman makes 25' three

Assisted by A. Smith

1Q 02:49

19-11

S. Dolson makes 24' three

Assisted by A. Clark

1Q 02:32

22-11

N. Hiedeman makes running layup

1Q 01:51

22-13

M. Kliundikova makes layup

Assisted by K. McBride

1Q 00:50

22-15

D. Carrington makes free throw 1/2

2Q 09:47

22-16

D. Carrington makes free throw 2/2

2Q 09:47

22-17

K. Iriafen makes layup

Assisted by S. Sutton

2Q 09:21

24-17

K. McBride makes driving layup

Assisted by M. Kliundikova

2Q 08:24

24-19

M. Kliundikova makes 26' three

Assisted by N. Hiedeman

2Q 07:58

24-22

S. Citron makes 24' three

Assisted by K. Iriafen

2Q 07:22

27-22

A. Smith makes cutting layup

Assisted by C. Williams

2Q 05:54

27-24

S. Austin makes driving layup

2Q 05:32

29-24

K. McBride makes free throw 2/3

2Q 04:37

29-25

K. McBride makes free throw 3/3

2Q 04:37

29-26

D. Carrington makes 11' turnaround jump shot

Assisted by A. Smith

2Q 04:03

29-28

C. Williams makes running layup

Assisted by B. Carleton

2Q 03:21

29-30

L. Olsen makes 23' three

Assisted by S. Austin

2Q 03:00

32-30

A. Smith makes free throw 2/2

2Q 02:44

32-31

L. Olsen makes 24' three

Assisted by S. Austin

2Q 02:20

35-31

J. Shepard makes cutting layup

Assisted by C. Williams

2Q 01:03

35-33

J. Shepard makes free throw 1/1

2Q 01:03

35-34

C. Williams makes 18' pullup

2Q 00:33

35-36

B. Carleton makes 19' jump shot

Assisted by J. Shepard

2Q 00:00

35-38

S. Citron makes running layup

Assisted by J. Melbourne

3Q 09:44

37-38

S. Austin makes 15' pullup

Assisted by S. Citron

3Q 09:01

39-38

S. Sutton makes 13' jump shot

3Q 08:02

41-38

C. Williams makes 17' pullup

3Q 07:12

41-40

S. Austin makes 7' turnaround bank shot

3Q 06:44

43-40

A. Smith makes 23' three

Assisted by B. Carleton

3Q 05:49

43-43

A. Smith makes cutting layup

Assisted by J. Shepard

3Q 05:21

43-45

S. Citron makes 25' three

Assisted by S. Sutton

3Q 05:00

46-45

A. Smith makes cutting layup

Assisted by C. Williams

3Q 04:25

46-47

A. Smith makes 23' three

Assisted by J. Shepard

3Q 03:55

46-50

K. Iriafen makes free throw 2/2

3Q 03:29

47-50

K. Iriafen makes layup

Assisted by S. Citron

3Q 02:55

49-50

S. Citron makes 25' three

Assisted by K. Iriafen

3Q 02:44

52-50

J. Shepard makes free throw 2/2

3Q 02:15

52-51

E. Engstler makes 25' three

Assisted by S. Citron

3Q 02:01

55-51

N. Hiedeman makes layup

Assisted by K. McBride

3Q 01:45

55-53

D. Carrington makes 22' three

Assisted by N. Hiedeman

3Q 01:14

55-56

D. Carrington makes driving reverse layup

3Q 00:27

55-58

S. Sutton makes driving layup

4Q 09:29

57-58

S. Dolson makes driving layup

Assisted by A. Clark

4Q 08:20

59-58

A. Clark makes 23' three

Assisted by L. Olsen

4Q 07:58

62-58

C. Williams makes 17' pullup

4Q 07:46

62-60

S. Citron makes 5' driving bank shot

Assisted by E. Engstler

4Q 06:38

64-60

D. Carrington makes 28' three

Assisted by A. Smith

4Q 06:25

64-63

S. Citron makes free throw 1/2

4Q 06:02

65-63

K. McBride makes 15' pullup

4Q 05:49

65-65

K. McBride makes free throw 1/1

4Q 05:49

65-66

A. Smith makes layup

Assisted by K. McBride

4Q 04:36

65-68

S. Citron makes free throw 1/2

4Q 03:53

66-68

S. Citron makes free throw 2/2

4Q 03:53

67-68

A. Smith makes 23' three

Assisted by C. Williams

4Q 03:39

67-71

S. Citron makes driving layup

4Q 02:44

69-71

S. Citron makes free throw 1/1

4Q 02:44

70-71

A. Smith makes 25' three

Assisted by K. McBride

4Q 02:28

70-74

K. Iriafen makes putback layup

4Q 02:03

72-74

K. Iriafen makes free throw 1/1

4Q 02:03

73-74

K. McBride makes driving layup

4Q 01:07

73-76

S. Citron makes 25' three

Assisted by J. Melbourne

4Q 00:59

76-76

C. Williams makes 16' jump shot

Assisted by B. Carleton

4Q 00:57

76-78

K. McBride makes free throw 1/2

4Q 00:13

76-79

K. McBride makes free throw 2/2

4Q 00:13

76-80

WAS

Team Stats

MIN

30-63 (47.6%)

FG%

31-59 (52.5%)

10-21 (47.6%)

3PM

8-22 (36.4%)

6-9 (66.7%)

FTM

10-15 (66.7%)

32

Rebounds

22

10

Offensive Rebounds

3

22

Defensive Rebounds

19

23

Assists

22

7

Steals

7

1

Blocks

5

18

Turnovers

14

19

Points Off Turnovers

25

6

Fastbreak Points

4

34

Points In Paint

30

12

Second Chance Points

6

14

Fouls

12

0

Technical Fouls

1

0

Flagrant Fouls

0

11

Biggest Lead

4

7

Longest Unanswered Run

7

Lead Changes

11

Ties

3

13-17 WAS

MIN 26-5

Top Performers

Team Stats

Team Stats

2025 Eastern Conference

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats