The Washington Mystics will face off against the Connecticut Sun in a WNBA matchup on Saturday at 3 p.m. EDT. The Mystics, with a record of 9-22, will look to continue their three-game winning streak as they take on the Sun, who have a record of 22-8. The Mystics are currently seventh in the league in points allowed per game, giving up 83.0 points on average.
On the other hand, the Sun are fourth in the Eastern Conference and are led by Alyssa Thomas, who averages 7.8 assists per game. In their previous matchup on June 27, the Sun defeated the Mystics with a score of 94-91, with DeWanna Bonner scoring 24 points for the Sun.
Key players to watch in this game include Ariel Atkins, who averages 15.3 points per game for the Mystics, and Alyssa Thomas, who averages 11.4 points, nine rebounds, and 7.8 assists for the Sun.
In terms of recent performance, the Mystics have a record of 4-6 in their last 10 games, while the Sun have a record of 6-4. The Mystics are averaging 77.6 points per game during this period, while the Sun are averaging 80.0 points.
Both teams are currently injury-free heading into this matchup. This article was created using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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