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2023 Washington Mystics season

The 2023 Washington Mystics season was the franchise's 26th season in the Women's National Basketball Association, and their first season under head coach Eric Thibault.

2023 Washington Mystics season
CoachEric Thibault
ArenaEntertainment and Sports Arena
Attendance4,391 per game
Results
Record19–21 (.475)
PlaceT-3rd (Eastern)
Playoff finish7th seed; Lost 1st Round 0–2 to New York
Team Leaders
PointsElena Delle Donne – 16.7 ppg
ReboundsShakira Austin – 7.0 rpg
AssistsNatasha Cloud – 6.2 apg

On November 15, 2022, the Mystics announced that former head coach Mike Thibault would be retiring from the coaching side of basketball. He would still retain his General Manager title. They also announced that assistant coach Eric Thibault would be promoted to head coach for the Mystics.[1]

The Mystics earned the fourth overall pick in the 2023 WNBA draft through the Draft Lottery system. They entered the lottery with the third best odds, but fell one spot.[2]

The Mystics started the season off with a win, but then lost their next two games, which were both against Connecticut. After winning their final game, they finished May with a 2–2 record. June began with the Mystics winning three of the first four games. The lost a game before going on a three-game winning streak. They finished the season losing two of their last three games and ended June with a 7–4 record. The team lost two of their first four games in July, before losing five of their last six. They finished July with a 3–7 record. They won their first game in August before a three-game losing streak. They won their next two, but then lost to games, before winning two more games. A loss in the final game of August saw the team finish with a 5–6 record in the month. The Mystics entered September in the hunt for one of the final playoff spots. They began September with a loss, but secured their playoff spot with a win on September 5. They lost their penultimate game of the season, but won their final game to secure the seventh seed.

As the seventh seed in the 2023 WNBA Playoffs they faced off against the second seed New York Liberty. In the first game, New York won by fifteen points, 90–75. Needed to win to keep the series alive, the Mystics forced overtime in New York, but were unable to finish with a win, and lost 85–90 to end their season. This was the second straight season qualifying for the playoffs, and the sixth playoff appearance in seven years for the Mystics.

Transactions edit

WNBA draft edit

Round Pick Player Nationality School/Team/Country
1 4 Stephanie Soares   Brazil Iowa State
2 20 Elena Tsineke   Greece South Florida
3 32 Txell Alarcón   Spain Araski AES
  • Soares was traded on Draft Day to the Dallas Wings in exchange for a future 2024 second-round pick and 2025 first-round draft pick (via Atlanta)[3]

Transactions edit

Date Transaction
November 15, 2022 Head Coach Mike Thibault retires from coaching. Thibault will stay on as General Manager.[4]
Hired Eric Thibault as Head Coach
Promoted LaToya Sanders to Associate Head Coach
Promoted Maria Giovannetti to Assistant General Manager/Senior Vice President of Strategy and Vision
January 13, 2023 Extended Qualifying Offers to Rui Machida, Jazmine Jones, and Evina Westbrook[5]
January 20, 2023 Signed Evina Westbrook to her Qualifying Offer - Training Camp Contract[6]
January 23, 2023 Signed Jazmine Jones to a Qualifying Offer - Training Camp Contract[7]
February 1, 2023 Signed Brittney Sykes to a 3-Year Deal[8]
Signed Shatori Walker-Kimbrough to a 2-Year Deal[9]
Rescinded Qualifying Offer to Rui Machida
February 2, 2023 Signed Tianna Hawkins to a Training Camp Contract[10]
Signed Alisia Jenkins to a Training Camp Contract[11]
February 5, 2023 Traded a Second-Round Pick in the 2024 and 2025 WNBA Drafts to the Las Vegas Aces in exchange for the negotiating rights to Amanda Zahui B[12]
February 6, 2023 Signed Stephanie Jones to a Training Camp Contract[13]
February 7, 2023 Signed Amanda Zahui B to a Training Camp Contract[14]
March 13, 2023 Signed Li Meng to a Training Camp Contract[15]
March 21, 2023 Hired Ashlee McGee as Assistant Coach[16]
April 10, 2023 Traded the draft rights to Stephanie Soares to the Dallas Wings in exchange for Dallas's 2024 Second Round Pick and Atlanta's 2025 First Round Pick[17]
April 13, 2023 Signed Elena Tsineke to a Rookie Scale Contract
April 25, 2023 Signed Kristi Toliver[18]
May 1, 2023 Signed Emily Engstler to a Training Camp Contract[19]
May 7, 2023 Waived Evina Westbrook and Alisia Jenkins[20]
May 14, 2023 Waived Stephanie Jones and Elena Tsineke[21]
May 17, 2023 Waived Jazmine Jones and Emily Engstler[22]
June 19, 2023 Temporarily suspend the contract of Li Meng due to Overseas Commitments
June 20, 2023 Signed Abby Meyers to a Hardship Contract[23]
June 30, 2023 Signed Linnae Harper to a Hardship Contract[24]
July 4, 2023 Released Abby Meyers and Linnae Harper from their Hardship Contracts[25]
Traded Amanda Zahui B to the Indiana Fever in exchange for Queen Egbo[26]
July 5, 2023 Activated the temporarily suspended contract of Li Meng due to Overseas Commitments
Signed Linnae Harper to a Hardship Contract[27]
July 12, 2023 Signed Cyesha Goree to a Hardship Contract[28]
July 21, 2023 Signed Abby Meyers to a 7-Day Contract[29]
July 28, 2023 Signed Abby Meyers to a 2nd 7-Day Contract
August 4, 2023 Signed Abby Meyers to a 3rd 7-Day Contract
August 7, 2023 Released Abby Meyers from the 7-Day Contract[30]
August 12, 2023 Released Linnae Harper from the Hardship Contract
August 13, 2023 Signed Jennie Simms to a 7-Day Contract[31]
August 14, 2023 Released Cyesha Goree from the Hardship Contract[32]
August 15, 2023 Signed Ariel Atkins to a Contract Extension[33]

Roster Changes edit

Roster edit

2023 Washington Mystics roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Height Weight DOB From Yrs
G 7   Atkins, Ariel   5' 8" (1.73m) 167 lb (76kg) 1996-07-30 Texas 5
F/C 0   Austin, Shakira 6' 5" (1.96m) 190 lb (86kg) 2000-07-25 Mississippi 1
G 9   Cloud, Natasha 5' 9" (1.75m) 160 lb (73kg) 1992-02-22 Saint Joseph's 7
G/F 11   Delle Donne, Elena   6' 5" (1.96m) 187 lb (85kg) 1989-09-05 Delaware 9
F/C 4   Egbo, Queen 6' 4" (1.93m) 190 lb (86kg) 06-29-2000 Baylor 1
F 21   Hawkins, Tianna 6' 3" (1.91m) 186 lb (84kg) 1991-03-02 Maryland 9
F 2   Hines-Allen, Myisha 6' 1" (1.85m) 200 lb (91kg) 1996-05-30 Louisville 5
F 3   Meng, Li 6' 0" (1.83m) 198 lb (90kg) 01-02-1995 China R
G 15   Sykes, Brittney 5' 9" (1.75m) 154 lb (70kg) 1994-02-07 Syracuse 6
G 20   Toliver, Kristi   5' 7" (1.7m) 130 lb (59kg) 01-27-1987 Maryland 13
G 32   Walker-Kimbrough, Shatori 5' 9" (1.75m) 140 lb (64kg) 1995-05-18 Maryland 6
Head coach
  Eric Thibault (Missouri)
Assistant coaches
  LaToya Sanders (North Carolina)
  Shelley Patterson (Washington State)
  Ashlee McGee (Austin Peay)
Athletic trainer
  Chrisitna Kennedy
Strength and conditioning coach

Vacant


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  •   Injured

Depth edit

Schedule edit

Preseason edit

2023 pre-season game log
Total: 1–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–1)
May: 1–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 May 5 @ Minnesota 69–72 Tianna Hawkins (14) Stephanie Jones (9) Natasha Cloud (7) Target Center
5,001
0–1
2 May 10 Atlanta W 88–76 Elena Delle Donne (17) Tianna Hawkins (10) Natasha Cloud (5) Entertainment and Sports Arena
3,612
1–1
2023 pre-season schedule

Regular Season edit

2023 game log
Total: 19–21 (Home: 12–8; Road: 7–13)
May: 2–2 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 May 19 New York W 80–64 Atkins
Cloud (14)
Brittney Sykes (9) Natasha Cloud (6) Entertainment and Sports Arena
4,200
1–0
2 May 21 @ Connecticut L 74–80 Shakira Austin (21) Austin
Delle Donne (11)
Natasha Cloud (6) Mohegan Sun Arena
7,048
1–1
3 May 23 Connecticut L 81–88 Elena Delle Donne (27) Shakira Austin (8) Delle Donne
Sykes (4)
Entertainment and Sports Arena
3,383
1–2
4 May 26 @ Chicago W 71–69 Elena Delle Donne (25) Shakira Austin (10) Natasha Cloud (7) Wintrust Arena
7,304
2–2
June : 7–4 (Home: 4–1; Road: 3–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
5 June 2 Dallas W 75–74 Elena Delle Donne (23) Shakira Austin (11) Natasha Cloud (8) Entertainment and Sports Arena
3,294
3–2
6 June 3 Minnesota L 78–80 Ariel Atkins (18) Shakira Austin (10) Natasha Cloud (9) Entertainment and Sports Arena
3,534
3–3
7 June 9 @ Seattle W 73–66 Brittney Sykes (18) Shakira Austin (11) Ariel Atkins (6) Climate Pledge Arena
8,397
4–3
8 June 11 @ Seattle W 71–65 Natasha Cloud (19) Shakira Austin (9) Natasha Cloud (5) Climate Pledge Arena
13,213
5–3
9 June 13 @ Indiana L 66–87 Elena Delle Donne (17) Delle Donne
Sykes (6)
Natasha Cloud (5) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
3,005
5–4
10 June 16 Phoenix W 88–69 Elena Delle Donne (17) Tianna Hawkins (8) Ariel Atkins (5) Entertainment and Sports Arena
4,200
6–4
11 June 18 Chicago W 77–69 Elena Delle Donne (20) Delle Donne
Sykes (6)
Natasha Cloud (5) Entertainment and Sports Arena
4,009
7–4
12 June 22 @ Chicago W 80–59 Elena Delle Donne (18) Brittney Sykes (11) Brittney Sykes (5) Wintrust Arena
6,158
8–4
13 June 25 @ New York L 88–89 (OT) Ariel Atkins (24) Cloud
Delle Donne (6)
Natasha Cloud (11) Barclays Center
7,285
8–5
14 June 28 Atlanta W 109–86 Elena Delle Donne (25) Tianna Hawkins (11) Brittney Sykes (10) Entertainment and Sports Arena
3,624
9–5
15 June 30 @ Atlanta L 89–94 Elena Delle Donne (31) Brittney Sykes (6) Natasha Cloud (6) Gateway Center Arena
3,209
9–6
July : 3–7 (Home: 3–2; Road: 0–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
16 July 2 @ Dallas L 72–89 Ariel Atkins (20) Tianna Hawkins (11) Natasha Cloud (6) College Park Center
4,544
9–7
17 July 7 Indiana W 96–88 Brittney Sykes (29) Ariel Atkins (10) Tianna Hawkins (5) Entertainment and Sports Arena
4,200
10–7
18 July 9 @ Connecticut L 84–92 Tianna Hawkins (24) Queen Egbo (7) Brittney Sykes (7) Mohegan Sun Arena
6,558
10–8
19 July 11 Seattle W 93–86 Brittney Sykes (26) Queen Egbo (8) Natasha Cloud (8) Entertainment and Sports Arena
3,571
11–8
20 July 19 Indiana L 76–82 Natasha Cloud (19) Tianna Hawkins (9) Brittney Sykes (7) Capital One Arena
14,406
11–9
21 July 21 New York L 87–96 Brittney Sykes (29) Brittney Sykes (10) Natasha Cloud (5) Entertainment and Sports Arena
4,200
11–10
22 July 23 Phoenix W 84–69 Cloud
Sykes (23)
Egbo
Hawkins (7)
Natasha Cloud (9) Entertainment and Sports Arena
4,200
12–10
23 July 26 @ Minnesota L 92–97 Natasha Cloud (24) Egbo
Hines-Allen (7)
Natasha Cloud (6) Target Center
7,024
12–11
24 July 28 @ Dallas 62–90 Shatori Walker-Kimbrough (14) Brittney Sykes (5) Brittney Sykes (4) College Park Center
4,048
12–12
25 July 30 @ Atlanta L 73–80 Brittney Sykes (25) Tianna Hawkins (10) Natasha Cloud (4) Gateway Center Arena
3,209
12–13
August : 5–6 (Home: 4–3; Road: 1–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
26 August 4 Los Angeles W 79–77 Tianna Hawkins (17) Egbo
Hines-Allen (9)
Brittney Sykes (8) Entertainment and Sports Arena
3,747
13–13
27 August 6 Los Angeles L 83–91 Tianna Hawkins (23) Natasha Cloud (6) Natasha Cloud (7) Entertainment and Sports Arena
4,073
13–14
28 August 8 @ Phoenix L 72–91 Brittney Sykes (24) Queen Egbo (6) Myisha Hines-Allen (7) Footprint Center
6,610
13–15
29 August 11 @ Las Vegas L 89–113 Natasha Cloud (21) Tianna Hawkins (10) Cloud
Skyes (6)
Michelob Ultra Arena
9,364
13–16
30 August 13 Chicago L 76–83 Brittney Sykes (30) Cloud
Hawkins (6)
Cloud
Sykes (6)
Entertainment and Sports Arena
3,796
14–16
31 August 18 @ Indiana W 83–79 Brittney Sykes (30) Myisha Hines-Allen (6) Brittney Sykes (4) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
3,506
15–16
32 August 20 Dallas L 84–97 Natasha Cloud (22) Myisha Hines-Allen (8) Myisha Hines-Allen (6) Entertainment and Sports Arena
4,200
15–17
33 August 22 Connecticut L 64–68 Natasha Cloud (19) Queen Egbo (8) Natasha Cloud (5) Entertainment and Sports Arena
3,058
15–18
34 August 26 Las Vegas W 78–62 Elena Delle Donne (21) Austin
Delle Donne
Hawkins (7)
Natasha Cloud (9) Entertainment and Sports Arena
4,200
16–18
35 August 29 Minnesota W 83–72 Brittney Sykes (21) Brittney Sykes (8) Natasha Cloud (9) Entertainment and Sports Arena
3,708
17–18
36 August 31 @ Las Vegas L 75–84 Elena Delle Donne (17) Hines-Allen
Sykes (7)
Cloud
Sykes (5)
Michelob Ultra Arena
8,619
17–19
September : 2–2 (Home: 0–1; Road: 2–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
37 September 3 @ Los Angeles L 64–72 Brittney Sykes (14) Hawkins
Hines-Allen (7)
Natasha Cloud (5) Crypto.com Arena
2,550
17–20
38 September 5 @ Phoenix W 100–77 Natasha Cloud (20) Myisha Hines-Allen (8) Natasha Cloud (10) Footprint Center
7,038
18–20
39 September 8 Atlanta L 75–80 Brittney Sykes (27) Myisha Hines-Allen (7) Natasha Cloud (15) Entertainment and Sports Arena
4,210
18–21
40 September 10 @ New York W 90–88 Brittney Sykes (20) Brittney Sykes (7) Brittney Sykes (6) Barclays Center
8,306
19–21
2023 season schedule

Playoffs edit

2023 playoff game log
First Round vs. New York
Lost Series: 0–2
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 September 15 @ New York L 75–90 Myisha Hines-Allen (21) Hines-Allen
Cloud (8)
Natasha Cloud (8) Barclays Center
8,789
0–1
2 September 19 @ New York L 85–90 (OT) Natasha Cloud (33) Brittney Sykes (12) Natasha Cloud (9) Barclays Center
9,256
0–2
2023 playoff schedule

Standings edit

# Team
W L PCT GB Conf. Home Road Cup
1 xLas Vegas Aces 34 6 .850 18–2 19–1 15–5 9–1
2 xNew York Liberty 32 8 .800 2 16–4 15–5 17–3 7–3
3 xConnecticut Sun 27 13 .675 7 14–6 13–7 14–6 7–3
4 xDallas Wings 22 18 .550 12 11–9 11–9 11–9 6–4
5 xAtlanta Dream 19 21 .475 15 11–9 11–9 8–12 6–4
6 xMinnesota Lynx 19 21 .475 15 12–8 9–11 10–10 5–5
7 xWashington Mystics 19 21 .475 15 9–11 12–8 7–13 5–5
8 xChicago Sky 18 22 .450 16 5–15 7–13 11–9 3–7
9 eLos Angeles Sparks 17 23 .425 17 9–11 10–10 7–13 5–5
10 eIndiana Fever 13 27 .325 21 5–15 6–14 7–13 2–8
11 eSeattle Storm 11 29 .275 23 8–12 4–16 7–13 4–6
12 ePhoenix Mercury 9 31 .225 25 2–18 8–12 1–19 1–9

Notes

(#) – League Standing
x – Clinched playoff berth
e – Eliminated from postseason contention
Source: Overall standings and Commissioner's Cup Standings

Playoffs edit

Round One:
Best-of-3
Semifinals:
Best-of-5
Finals:
Best-of-5
         
1 Las Vegas Aces 2
8 Chicago Sky 0
1 Las Vegas Aces 3
4 Dallas Wings 0
4 Dallas Wings 2
5 Atlanta Dream 0
1 Las Vegas Aces 3
2 New York Liberty 1
2 New York Liberty 2
7 Washington Mystics 0
2 New York Liberty 3
3 Connecticut Sun 1
3 Connecticut Sun 2
6 Minnesota Lynx 1

Bold Series winner

Statistics edit

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage  TO  Turnovers per game
 PF  Fouls per game Team leader League leader

Regular Season edit

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Elena Delle Donne 23 23 27.5 .485 .393 .938 5.4 2.1 0.8 0.9 16.7
Brittney Sykes 40 40 31.3 .439 .350 .797 5.0 3.8 2.1 0.3 15.9
Natasha Cloud 37 37 32.4 .377 .298 .900 3.7 6.2 1.1 0.3 12.7
Ariel Atkins 27 27 25.1 .414 .339 .897 3.1 2.3 1.2 0.3 11.5
Shakira Austin 19 17 23.2 .500 .000 .610 7.0 0.9 0.8 0.9 10.0
Tianna Hawkins 40 21 23.1 .491 .333 .750 5.0 1.4 0.8 0.4 8.2
Shatori Walker-Kimbrough 40 15 24.8 .429 .390 .936 2.1 1.7 0.7 0.4 6.3
Queen Egbo 21 0 15.8 .544 .000 .633 4.4 0.4 0.6 0.7 6.2
Myisha Hines-Allen 35 18 17.6 .340 .273 .717 4.4 2.2 0.7 0.2 5.6
Li Meng 34 1 15.9 .378 .364 .846 1.1 1.0 0.3 0.0 5.6
Cyesha Goree 10 0 11.6 .469 .214 .857 1.2 0.1 0.3 0.1 3.9
Kristi Toliver 11 0 9.0 .333 .357 .800 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.0 3.6
Amanda Zahui B. 12 1 7.8 .250 .214 .750 1.4 0.3 0.3 0.6 2.0
Linnae Harper 14 0 5.2 .308 .364 .000 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.0 1.4
Abby Meyers 9 0 4.0 .385 .000 1.000 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.2 1.4


Waived/Released during the season
Traded during the season
Acquired during the season

Playoffs edit

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Natasha Cloud 2 2 37.0 .433 .500 1.000 7.0 8.5 2.0 0.0 18.5
Myisha Hines-Allen 2 2 29.5 .636 .333 .500 6.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 15.5
Brittney Sykes 2 2 39.0 .414 .222 .500 8.0 3.5 2.0 0.5 15.0
Ariel Atkins 2 2 33.5 .345 .250 1.000 5.5 3.0 2.0 1.5 13.5
Elena Delle Donne 2 2 36.5 .321 .000 1.000 4.5 3.5 0.5 1.0 11.0
Tianna Hawkins 2 0 14.5 .400 .500 .000 1.5 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.5
Shatori Walker-Kimbrough 2 0 11.0 .400 .000 .500 1.5 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.5
Li Meng 2 0 7.0 .200 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.5
Queen Egbo 2 0 4.5 .000 .000 .000 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Awards and honors edit

References edit

  1. ^ Pickman, Ben. "Mystics' Mike Thibault retires from coaching, will continue as GM; son Eric to take over as coach". theathletic.com. The Athletic. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "WASHINGTON MYSTICS TO PICK FOURTH IN 2023 WNBA DRAFT". mystics.wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "Mystics Acquire Future Draft Picks". mystics.wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
  4. ^ "MIKE THIBAULT TO RETIRE FROM COACHING". mystics.wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
  5. ^ @RachGall (January 14, 2023). "The Washington Mystics extended Qualifying Offers to Rui Machida, Jazmine Jones, and Evina Westbrook. @Winsidr" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ @WashMystics (January 20, 2023). "Welcome back, @evinawestbrook! #TogetherDC" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ^ @WashMystics (January 23, 2023). "Jazmine Jones has signed a training camp contract!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  8. ^ "Mystics Sign Brittney Sykes!". mystics.wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
  9. ^ "Mystics Re-Sign Shatori Walker-Kimbrough!". mystics.wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
  10. ^ @WashMystics (February 2, 2023). "Tianna has signed a training camp contract" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. ^ @WashMystics (February 2, 2023). "Alisia has signed a training camp contract" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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  21. ^ @WashMystics (May 14, 2023). "Roster Update ⬇️ We have waived Stephanie Jones and Elena Tsineke" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  22. ^ @WashMystics (May 17, 2023). "Roster Update: We have waived Jazmine Jones and Emily Engstler" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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External links edit

  • Official website of the Washington Mystics

2023, washington, mystics, season, franchise, 26th, season, women, national, basketball, association, their, first, season, under, head, coach, eric, thibault, coacheric, thibaultarenaentertainment, sports, arenaattendance4, gameresultsrecord19, placet, easter. The 2023 Washington Mystics season was the franchise s 26th season in the Women s National Basketball Association and their first season under head coach Eric Thibault 2023 Washington Mystics seasonCoachEric ThibaultArenaEntertainment and Sports ArenaAttendance4 391 per gameResultsRecord19 21 475 PlaceT 3rd Eastern Playoff finish7th seed Lost 1st Round 0 2 to New YorkTeam LeadersPointsElena Delle Donne 16 7 ppgReboundsShakira Austin 7 0 rpgAssistsNatasha Cloud 6 2 apg 2022 season 2024 season On November 15 2022 the Mystics announced that former head coach Mike Thibault would be retiring from the coaching side of basketball He would still retain his General Manager title They also announced that assistant coach Eric Thibault would be promoted to head coach for the Mystics 1 The Mystics earned the fourth overall pick in the 2023 WNBA draft through the Draft Lottery system They entered the lottery with the third best odds but fell one spot 2 The Mystics started the season off with a win but then lost their next two games which were both against Connecticut After winning their final game they finished May with a 2 2 record June began with the Mystics winning three of the first four games The lost a game before going on a three game winning streak They finished the season losing two of their last three games and ended June with a 7 4 record The team lost two of their first four games in July before losing five of their last six They finished July with a 3 7 record They won their first game in August before a three game losing streak They won their next two but then lost to games before winning two more games A loss in the final game of August saw the team finish with a 5 6 record in the month The Mystics entered September in the hunt for one of the final playoff spots They began September with a loss but secured their playoff spot with a win on September 5 They lost their penultimate game of the season but won their final game to secure the seventh seed As the seventh seed in the 2023 WNBA Playoffs they faced off against the second seed New York Liberty In the first game New York won by fifteen points 90 75 Needed to win to keep the series alive the Mystics forced overtime in New York but were unable to finish with a win and lost 85 90 to end their season This was the second straight season qualifying for the playoffs and the sixth playoff appearance in seven years for the Mystics Contents 1 Transactions 1 1 WNBA draft 1 2 Transactions 1 3 Roster Changes 1 3 1 Additions 1 3 2 Subtractions 2 Roster 2 1 Depth 3 Schedule 3 1 Preseason 3 2 Regular Season 3 3 Playoffs 4 Standings 5 Playoffs 6 Statistics 6 1 Regular Season 6 2 Playoffs 7 Awards and honors 8 References 9 External linksTransactions editWNBA draft edit See also 2023 WNBA draft Round Pick Player Nationality School Team Country1 4 Stephanie Soares nbsp Brazil Iowa State2 20 Elena Tsineke nbsp Greece South Florida3 32 Txell Alarcon nbsp Spain Araski AESSoares was traded on Draft Day to the Dallas Wings in exchange for a future 2024 second round pick and 2025 first round draft pick via Atlanta 3 Transactions edit Date TransactionNovember 15 2022 Head Coach Mike Thibault retires from coaching Thibault will stay on as General Manager 4 Hired Eric Thibault as Head CoachPromoted LaToya Sanders to Associate Head CoachPromoted Maria Giovannetti to Assistant General Manager Senior Vice President of Strategy and VisionJanuary 13 2023 Extended Qualifying Offers to Rui Machida Jazmine Jones and Evina Westbrook 5 January 20 2023 Signed Evina Westbrook to her Qualifying Offer Training Camp Contract 6 January 23 2023 Signed Jazmine Jones to a Qualifying Offer Training Camp Contract 7 February 1 2023 Signed Brittney Sykes to a 3 Year Deal 8 Signed Shatori Walker Kimbrough to a 2 Year Deal 9 Rescinded Qualifying Offer to Rui MachidaFebruary 2 2023 Signed Tianna Hawkins to a Training Camp Contract 10 Signed Alisia Jenkins to a Training Camp Contract 11 February 5 2023 Traded a Second Round Pick in the 2024 and 2025 WNBA Drafts to the Las Vegas Aces in exchange for the negotiating rights to Amanda Zahui B 12 February 6 2023 Signed Stephanie Jones to a Training Camp Contract 13 February 7 2023 Signed Amanda Zahui B to a Training Camp Contract 14 March 13 2023 Signed Li Meng to a Training Camp Contract 15 March 21 2023 Hired Ashlee McGee as Assistant Coach 16 April 10 2023 Traded the draft rights to Stephanie Soares to the Dallas Wings in exchange for Dallas s 2024 Second Round Pick and Atlanta s 2025 First Round Pick 17 April 13 2023 Signed Elena Tsineke to a Rookie Scale ContractApril 25 2023 Signed Kristi Toliver 18 May 1 2023 Signed Emily Engstler to a Training Camp Contract 19 May 7 2023 Waived Evina Westbrook and Alisia Jenkins 20 May 14 2023 Waived Stephanie Jones and Elena Tsineke 21 May 17 2023 Waived Jazmine Jones and Emily Engstler 22 June 19 2023 Temporarily suspend the contract of Li Meng due to Overseas CommitmentsJune 20 2023 Signed Abby Meyers to a Hardship Contract 23 June 30 2023 Signed Linnae Harper to a Hardship Contract 24 July 4 2023 Released Abby Meyers and Linnae Harper from their Hardship Contracts 25 Traded Amanda Zahui B to the Indiana Fever in exchange for Queen Egbo 26 July 5 2023 Activated the temporarily suspended contract of Li Meng due to Overseas CommitmentsSigned Linnae Harper to a Hardship Contract 27 July 12 2023 Signed Cyesha Goree to a Hardship Contract 28 July 21 2023 Signed Abby Meyers to a 7 Day Contract 29 July 28 2023 Signed Abby Meyers to a 2nd 7 Day ContractAugust 4 2023 Signed Abby Meyers to a 3rd 7 Day ContractAugust 7 2023 Released Abby Meyers from the 7 Day Contract 30 August 12 2023 Released Linnae Harper from the Hardship ContractAugust 13 2023 Signed Jennie Simms to a 7 Day Contract 31 August 14 2023 Released Cyesha Goree from the Hardship Contract 32 August 15 2023 Signed Ariel Atkins to a Contract Extension 33 Roster Changes edit Additions edit Personnel Signed Trade Former TeamBrittney Sykes Free Agency Los Angeles SparksAmanda Zahui B Trade Las Vegas AcesLi Meng Free Agency Bayi KylinKristi Toliver Free Agency Los Angeles SparksQueen Egbo Trade Indiana Fever Subtractions edit Personnel Reason New TeamEvina Westbrook Waived Phoenix MercuryAlysha Clark Free Agency Las Vegas AcesJazmine Jones Waived Rui Machida Free Agency Elizabeth Williams Free Agency Chicago SkyAmanda Zahui B Trade Indiana FeverRoster edit2023 Washington Mystics rosterPlayers CoachesPos Nat Name Height Weight DOB From YrsG 7 nbsp Atkins Ariel nbsp 5 8 1 73m 167 lb 76kg 1996 07 30 Texas 5F C 0 nbsp Austin Shakira 6 5 1 96m 190 lb 86kg 2000 07 25 Mississippi 1G 9 nbsp Cloud Natasha 5 9 1 75m 160 lb 73kg 1992 02 22 Saint Joseph s 7G F 11 nbsp Delle Donne Elena nbsp 6 5 1 96m 187 lb 85kg 1989 09 05 Delaware 9F C 4 nbsp Egbo Queen 6 4 1 93m 190 lb 86kg 06 29 2000 Baylor 1F 21 nbsp Hawkins Tianna 6 3 1 91m 186 lb 84kg 1991 03 02 Maryland 9F 2 nbsp Hines Allen Myisha 6 1 1 85m 200 lb 91kg 1996 05 30 Louisville 5F 3 nbsp Meng Li 6 0 1 83m 198 lb 90kg 01 02 1995 China RG 15 nbsp Sykes Brittney 5 9 1 75m 154 lb 70kg 1994 02 07 Syracuse 6G 20 nbsp Toliver Kristi nbsp 5 7 1 7m 130 lb 59kg 01 27 1987 Maryland 13G 32 nbsp Walker Kimbrough Shatori 5 9 1 75m 140 lb 64kg 1995 05 18 Maryland 6 Head coach nbsp Eric Thibault Missouri Assistant coaches nbsp LaToya Sanders North Carolina nbsp Shelley Patterson Washington State nbsp Ashlee McGee Austin Peay Athletic trainer nbsp Chrisitna KennedyStrength and conditioning coachVacant Legend C Team captain FA Free agent IN Inactive S Suspended nbsp InjuredDepth edit Pos Starter BenchPG Natasha Cloud Kristi Toliver nbsp SG Ariel Atkins Shatori Walker KimbroughSF Brittney Sykes Li MengPF Elena Delle Donne nbsp Myisha Hines AllenTianna HawkinsC Shakira Austin Queen EgboSchedule editPreseason edit 2023 pre season game logTotal 1 1 Home 1 0 Road 0 1 May 1 1 Home 1 0 Road 0 1 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record1 May 5 Minnesota 69 72 Tianna Hawkins 14 Stephanie Jones 9 Natasha Cloud 7 Target Center5 001 0 12 May 10 Atlanta W 88 76 Elena Delle Donne 17 Tianna Hawkins 10 Natasha Cloud 5 Entertainment and Sports Arena3 612 1 12023 pre season scheduleRegular Season edit 2023 game logTotal 19 21 Home 12 8 Road 7 13 May 2 2 Home 1 1 Road 1 1 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record1 May 19 New York W 80 64 AtkinsCloud 14 Brittney Sykes 9 Natasha Cloud 6 Entertainment and Sports Arena4 200 1 02 May 21 Connecticut L 74 80 Shakira Austin 21 AustinDelle Donne 11 Natasha Cloud 6 Mohegan Sun Arena7 048 1 13 May 23 Connecticut L 81 88 Elena Delle Donne 27 Shakira Austin 8 Delle DonneSykes 4 Entertainment and Sports Arena3 383 1 24 May 26 Chicago W 71 69 Elena Delle Donne 25 Shakira Austin 10 Natasha Cloud 7 Wintrust Arena7 304 2 2June 7 4 Home 4 1 Road 3 3 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record5 June 2 Dallas W 75 74 Elena Delle Donne 23 Shakira Austin 11 Natasha Cloud 8 Entertainment and Sports Arena3 294 3 26 June 3 Minnesota L 78 80 Ariel Atkins 18 Shakira Austin 10 Natasha Cloud 9 Entertainment and Sports Arena3 534 3 37 June 9 Seattle W 73 66 Brittney Sykes 18 Shakira Austin 11 Ariel Atkins 6 Climate Pledge Arena8 397 4 38 June 11 Seattle W 71 65 Natasha Cloud 19 Shakira Austin 9 Natasha Cloud 5 Climate Pledge Arena13 213 5 39 June 13 Indiana L 66 87 Elena Delle Donne 17 Delle DonneSykes 6 Natasha Cloud 5 Gainbridge Fieldhouse3 005 5 410 June 16 Phoenix W 88 69 Elena Delle Donne 17 Tianna Hawkins 8 Ariel Atkins 5 Entertainment and Sports Arena4 200 6 411 June 18 Chicago W 77 69 Elena Delle Donne 20 Delle DonneSykes 6 Natasha Cloud 5 Entertainment and Sports Arena4 009 7 412 June 22 Chicago W 80 59 Elena Delle Donne 18 Brittney Sykes 11 Brittney Sykes 5 Wintrust Arena6 158 8 413 June 25 New York L 88 89 OT Ariel Atkins 24 CloudDelle Donne 6 Natasha Cloud 11 Barclays Center7 285 8 514 June 28 Atlanta W 109 86 Elena Delle Donne 25 Tianna Hawkins 11 Brittney Sykes 10 Entertainment and Sports Arena3 624 9 515 June 30 Atlanta L 89 94 Elena Delle Donne 31 Brittney Sykes 6 Natasha Cloud 6 Gateway Center Arena3 209 9 6July 3 7 Home 3 2 Road 0 5 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record16 July 2 Dallas L 72 89 Ariel Atkins 20 Tianna Hawkins 11 Natasha Cloud 6 College Park Center4 544 9 717 July 7 Indiana W 96 88 Brittney Sykes 29 Ariel Atkins 10 Tianna Hawkins 5 Entertainment and Sports Arena4 200 10 718 July 9 Connecticut L 84 92 Tianna Hawkins 24 Queen Egbo 7 Brittney Sykes 7 Mohegan Sun Arena6 558 10 819 July 11 Seattle W 93 86 Brittney Sykes 26 Queen Egbo 8 Natasha Cloud 8 Entertainment and Sports Arena3 571 11 820 July 19 Indiana L 76 82 Natasha Cloud 19 Tianna Hawkins 9 Brittney Sykes 7 Capital One Arena14 406 11 921 July 21 New York L 87 96 Brittney Sykes 29 Brittney Sykes 10 Natasha Cloud 5 Entertainment and Sports Arena4 200 11 1022 July 23 Phoenix W 84 69 CloudSykes 23 EgboHawkins 7 Natasha Cloud 9 Entertainment and Sports Arena4 200 12 1023 July 26 Minnesota L 92 97 Natasha Cloud 24 EgboHines Allen 7 Natasha Cloud 6 Target Center7 024 12 1124 July 28 Dallas 62 90 Shatori Walker Kimbrough 14 Brittney Sykes 5 Brittney Sykes 4 College Park Center4 048 12 1225 July 30 Atlanta L 73 80 Brittney Sykes 25 Tianna Hawkins 10 Natasha Cloud 4 Gateway Center Arena3 209 12 13August 5 6 Home 4 3 Road 1 3 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record26 August 4 Los Angeles W 79 77 Tianna Hawkins 17 EgboHines Allen 9 Brittney Sykes 8 Entertainment and Sports Arena3 747 13 1327 August 6 Los Angeles L 83 91 Tianna Hawkins 23 Natasha Cloud 6 Natasha Cloud 7 Entertainment and Sports Arena4 073 13 1428 August 8 Phoenix L 72 91 Brittney Sykes 24 Queen Egbo 6 Myisha Hines Allen 7 Footprint Center6 610 13 1529 August 11 Las Vegas L 89 113 Natasha Cloud 21 Tianna Hawkins 10 CloudSkyes 6 Michelob Ultra Arena9 364 13 1630 August 13 Chicago L 76 83 Brittney Sykes 30 CloudHawkins 6 CloudSykes 6 Entertainment and Sports Arena3 796 14 1631 August 18 Indiana W 83 79 Brittney Sykes 30 Myisha Hines Allen 6 Brittney Sykes 4 Gainbridge Fieldhouse3 506 15 1632 August 20 Dallas L 84 97 Natasha Cloud 22 Myisha Hines Allen 8 Myisha Hines Allen 6 Entertainment and Sports Arena4 200 15 1733 August 22 Connecticut L 64 68 Natasha Cloud 19 Queen Egbo 8 Natasha Cloud 5 Entertainment and Sports Arena3 058 15 1834 August 26 Las Vegas W 78 62 Elena Delle Donne 21 AustinDelle DonneHawkins 7 Natasha Cloud 9 Entertainment and Sports Arena4 200 16 1835 August 29 Minnesota W 83 72 Brittney Sykes 21 Brittney Sykes 8 Natasha Cloud 9 Entertainment and Sports Arena3 708 17 1836 August 31 Las Vegas L 75 84 Elena Delle Donne 17 Hines AllenSykes 7 CloudSykes 5 Michelob Ultra Arena8 619 17 19September 2 2 Home 0 1 Road 2 1 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record37 September 3 Los Angeles L 64 72 Brittney Sykes 14 HawkinsHines Allen 7 Natasha Cloud 5 Crypto com Arena2 550 17 2038 September 5 Phoenix W 100 77 Natasha Cloud 20 Myisha Hines Allen 8 Natasha Cloud 10 Footprint Center7 038 18 2039 September 8 Atlanta L 75 80 Brittney Sykes 27 Myisha Hines Allen 7 Natasha Cloud 15 Entertainment and Sports Arena4 210 18 2140 September 10 New York W 90 88 Brittney Sykes 20 Brittney Sykes 7 Brittney Sykes 6 Barclays Center8 306 19 212023 season schedulePlayoffs edit 2023 playoff game logFirst Round vs New YorkLost Series 0 2 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Series1 September 15 New York L 75 90 Myisha Hines Allen 21 Hines AllenCloud 8 Natasha Cloud 8 Barclays Center 8 789 0 12 September 19 New York L 85 90 OT Natasha Cloud 33 Brittney Sykes 12 Natasha Cloud 9 Barclays Center 9 256 0 22023 playoff scheduleStandings edit Team vte W L PCT GB Conf Home Road Cup1 x Las Vegas Aces 34 6 850 18 2 19 1 15 5 9 12 x New York Liberty 32 8 800 2 16 4 15 5 17 3 7 33 x Connecticut Sun 27 13 675 7 14 6 13 7 14 6 7 34 x Dallas Wings 22 18 550 12 11 9 11 9 11 9 6 45 x Atlanta Dream 19 21 475 15 11 9 11 9 8 12 6 46 x Minnesota Lynx 19 21 475 15 12 8 9 11 10 10 5 57 x Washington Mystics 19 21 475 15 9 11 12 8 7 13 5 58 x Chicago Sky 18 22 450 16 5 15 7 13 11 9 3 79 e Los Angeles Sparks 17 23 425 17 9 11 10 10 7 13 5 510 e Indiana Fever 13 27 325 21 5 15 6 14 7 13 2 811 e Seattle Storm 11 29 275 23 8 12 4 16 7 13 4 612 e Phoenix Mercury 9 31 225 25 2 18 8 12 1 19 1 9Notes League Standing x Clinched playoff berth e Eliminated from postseason contention Source Overall standings and Commissioner s Cup StandingsPlayoffs editSee also 2023 WNBA Playoffs Round One Best of 3Semifinals Best of 5Finals Best of 5 1Las Vegas Aces28Chicago Sky01Las Vegas Aces34Dallas Wings04Dallas Wings25Atlanta Dream01Las Vegas Aces32New York Liberty12New York Liberty27Washington Mystics02New York Liberty33Connecticut Sun13Connecticut Sun26Minnesota Lynx1Bold Series winnerStatistics editLegend GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game FG Field goal percentage 3P 3 point field goal percentage FT Free throw percentage TO Turnovers per game PF Fouls per game Team leader League leaderRegular Season edit Player GP GS MPG FG 3P FT RPG APG SPG BPG PPGElena Delle Donne 23 23 27 5 485 393 938 5 4 2 1 0 8 0 9 16 7Brittney Sykes 40 40 31 3 439 350 797 5 0 3 8 2 1 0 3 15 9Natasha Cloud 37 37 32 4 377 298 900 3 7 6 2 1 1 0 3 12 7Ariel Atkins 27 27 25 1 414 339 897 3 1 2 3 1 2 0 3 11 5Shakira Austin 19 17 23 2 500 000 610 7 0 0 9 0 8 0 9 10 0Tianna Hawkins 40 21 23 1 491 333 750 5 0 1 4 0 8 0 4 8 2Shatori Walker Kimbrough 40 15 24 8 429 390 936 2 1 1 7 0 7 0 4 6 3Queen Egbo 21 0 15 8 544 000 633 4 4 0 4 0 6 0 7 6 2Myisha Hines Allen 35 18 17 6 340 273 717 4 4 2 2 0 7 0 2 5 6Li Meng 34 1 15 9 378 364 846 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 6Cyesha Goree 10 0 11 6 469 214 857 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 3 9Kristi Toliver 11 0 9 0 333 357 800 0 7 0 7 0 3 0 0 3 6Amanda Zahui B 12 1 7 8 250 214 750 1 4 0 3 0 3 0 6 2 0Linnae Harper 14 0 5 2 308 364 000 0 6 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 4Abby Meyers 9 0 4 0 385 000 1 000 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 4 Waived Released during the season Traded during the season Acquired during the season Playoffs edit Player GP GS MPG FG 3P FT RPG APG SPG BPG PPGNatasha Cloud 2 2 37 0 433 500 1 000 7 0 8 5 2 0 0 0 18 5Myisha Hines Allen 2 2 29 5 636 333 500 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 5Brittney Sykes 2 2 39 0 414 222 500 8 0 3 5 2 0 0 5 15 0Ariel Atkins 2 2 33 5 345 250 1 000 5 5 3 0 2 0 1 5 13 5Elena Delle Donne 2 2 36 5 321 000 1 000 4 5 3 5 0 5 1 0 11 0Tianna Hawkins 2 0 14 5 400 500 000 1 5 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 5Shatori Walker Kimbrough 2 0 11 0 400 000 500 1 5 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 5Li Meng 2 0 7 0 200 250 000 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 5Queen Egbo 2 0 4 5 000 000 000 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Awards and honors editRecipient Award Date awarded Ref Elena Delle Donne WNBA All Star July 1 34 Brittney Sykes All Defensive First Team September 22 35 Li Meng WNBA All Rookie Team October 2 36 References edit Pickman Ben Mystics Mike Thibault retires from coaching will continue as GM son Eric to take over as coach theathletic com The Athletic Retrieved November 20 2022 WASHINGTON MYSTICS TO PICK FOURTH IN 2023 WNBA DRAFT mystics wnba com WNBA Retrieved November 20 2022 Mystics Acquire Future Draft Picks mystics wnba com WNBA Retrieved April 22 2023 MIKE THIBAULT TO RETIRE FROM COACHING mystics wnba com WNBA Retrieved November 20 2022 RachGall January 14 2023 The Washington Mystics extended Qualifying Offers to Rui Machida Jazmine Jones and Evina Westbrook Winsidr Tweet via Twitter WashMystics January 20 2023 Welcome back evinawestbrook TogetherDC Tweet via Twitter WashMystics January 23 2023 Jazmine Jones has signed a training camp contract Tweet via Twitter Mystics Sign Brittney Sykes mystics wnba com WNBA Retrieved February 3 2023 Mystics Re Sign Shatori Walker Kimbrough mystics wnba com WNBA Retrieved February 3 2023 WashMystics February 2 2023 Tianna has signed a training camp contract Tweet via Twitter WashMystics February 2 2023 Alisia has signed a training camp contract Tweet via Twitter Aces Acquire Pair Of Second Round Picks From Washington aces wnba com WNBA Retrieved February 5 2023 WashMystics February 6 2023 Stephanie has signed a training camp contract Tweet via Twitter Mystics Sign Amanda Zahui B mystics wnba com WNBA Retrieved February 12 2023 Mystics Sign Li Meng to Training Camp Contract mystics wnba com WNBA Retrieved March 14 2023 Washington Mystics Name Ashlee McGee Assistant Coach mystics wnba com WNBA Retrieved March 23 2023 DallasWings April 10 2023 Trade Alert Welcome to Dallas Stephanie WNBADraft Tweet via Twitter Mystics Sign All Star Veteran Guard Kristi Toliver mystics wnba com WNBA Retrieved April 25 2023 WashMystics May 1 2023 Welcome to the District em baller We have signed Emily to a training camp contract Tweet via Twitter WashMystics May 7 2023 We have waived Evina Westbrook and Alisia Jenkins Tweet via Twitter WashMystics May 14 2023 Roster Update We have waived Stephanie Jones and Elena Tsineke Tweet via Twitter WashMystics May 17 2023 Roster Update We have waived Jazmine Jones and Emily Engstler Tweet via Twitter kareemcopeland June 20 2023 The Mystics have signed former Maryland guard Abby Meyers to a hardship contract The team will be without Li Meng until early July as she goes to play in the Asia Cup But sounds like there s more roster news coming wnba Tweet via Twitter WashMystics June 30 2023 Welcome back to DC We have signed Nae 2smoove to a hardship contract Tweet via Twitter WashMystics July 4 2023 Roster Update We have waived Abby Meyers and Linnae Harper Thank you both Tweet via Twitter Mystics Acquire Queen Egbo mystics wnba com WNBA Retrieved July 6 2023 WashMystics July 5 2023 Roster Update We have re signed Linnae Harper to a hardship contract Tweet via Twitter WashMystics July 12 2023 Roster Update Join us in welcoming Cyesha Goree to DC Tweet via Twitter WashMystics July 21 2023 Welcome back Abby She has been signed to a hardship contract Tweet via Twitter WashMystics August 7 2023 Roster Update We have released Abby Meyers Thank you Abby Tweet via Twitter WashMystics August 13 2023 Roster Update We have signed Jennie Simms to a hardship contract Welcome back BallOnOurTerms Tweet via Twitter WashMystics August 14 2023 Roster Update We have released Cyesha Goree from her hardship contract Thank you Cyesha Tweet via Twitter Ariel Atkins Signs Multi Year Extension mystics wnba com WNBA Retrieved August 16 2023 Connecticut Sun s Alyssa Thomas Washington Mystics Elena Delle Donne Highlight Reserves For 2023 AT amp T WNBA All Star Game wnba com WNBA Retrieved July 1 2023 WNBA September 22 2023 Your 2023 WNBA All Defensive First Team ajawilson22 athomas 25 BrittBundlez breannastewart jordin canada MoreThanGame Tweet via Twitter Indiana Fever s Aliyah Boston Named 2023 Kia WNBA Rookie of the Year WNBA October 2 2023 Retrieved October 2 2023 External links editOfficial website of the Washington Mystics Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2023 Washington Mystics season amp oldid 1179736790, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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