Sykes, Iriafen double-double help Mystics stage methodical rally to beat Sun 90-85

— Brittney Sykes scored 27 points and Kiki Iriafen recorded a double-double and the Washington Mystics spoiled the Connecticut Sun's season debut with a 90-85 win on Sunday.
May 18, 2025, 08:50 pm - AP

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  • Brittney Griner makes layup (Natasha Cloud assists)
  • Alyssa Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Natasha Cloud makes 7-foot two point shot (Sophie Cunningham assists)
  • DeWanna Bonner misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Brionna Jones makes 14-foot jumper (DiJonai Carrington assists)
  • Brittney Griner misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Brionna Jones misses two point shot
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Diana Taurasi makes free throw 2 of 2
  • DeWanna Bonner misses 14-foot jumper
  • DeWanna Bonner misses 17-foot jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses driving floating jump shot
  • Brionna Jones makes driving layup (Tyasha Harris assists)
  • Tyasha Harris makes 24-foot three point shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
  • Diana Taurasi makes driving layup (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Tyasha Harris makes 26-foot three pointer
  • Brittney Griner makes 6-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Brionna Jones misses 5-foot two point shot
  • Natasha Cloud misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Tyasha Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Natasha Cloud misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Tyasha Harris makes two point shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
  • Mikiah Herbert Harrigan misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
  • Marina Mabrey misses 18-foot jumper
  • DiJonai Carrington makes driving layup
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • DiJonai Carrington misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Celeste Taylor misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Celeste Taylor misses running pullup jump shot
  • Brionna Jones misses layup
  • Marina Mabrey misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • DiJonai Carrington makes two point shot
  • Brittney Griner makes driving layup (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Marina Mabrey makes driving layup (Olivia Nelson-Ododa assists)
  • Natasha Cloud makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Natasha Cloud makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Marina Mabrey misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi makes 28-foot three pointer (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Veronica Burton misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Marina Mabrey makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
  • Veronica Burton misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Veronica Burton makes 23-foot three point jumper (DeWanna Bonner assists)
  • Brittney Griner misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Marina Mabrey makes 24-foot three pointer (Alyssa Thomas assists)
  • Monique Billings misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses 33-foot three point shot
  • Monique Billings makes two point shot
  • Marina Mabrey misses 17-foot jumper
  • Sophie Cunningham makes 27-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
  • DeWanna Bonner misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Brionna Jones makes two point shot
  • Brittney Griner makes driving layup
  • Marina Mabrey makes driving layup (Veronica Burton assists)
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Brionna Jones makes 16-foot jumper (DeWanna Bonner assists)
  • Monique Billings makes driving layup (Natasha Cloud assists)
  • Natasha Cloud misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Alyssa Thomas misses two point shot
  • Marina Mabrey makes technical free throw
  • Celeste Taylor misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • DeWanna Bonner makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
  • Sophie Cunningham makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Sophie Cunningham misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Marina Mabrey misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Brittney Griner makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mikiah Herbert Harrigan assists)
  • Brionna Jones makes 4-foot two point shot (DiJonai Carrington assists)
  • Natasha Cloud makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • DeWanna Bonner misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Natasha Cloud makes driving layup
  • DiJonai Carrington makes two point shot (Marina Mabrey assists)
  • Celeste Taylor makes 24-foot three point jumper (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Natasha Cloud misses 26-foot three point shot
  • DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
  • DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Natasha Mack misses 6-foot jumper
  • Marina Mabrey makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Natasha Cloud misses 39-foot three point jumper
  • DeWanna Bonner makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
  • Diana Taurasi misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Natasha Cloud misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Tyasha Harris misses driving floating jump shot
  • Brittney Griner makes 6-foot two point shot (Diana Taurasi assists)
  • Brionna Jones misses 19-foot jumper
  • Celeste Taylor misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • DiJonai Carrington misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Natasha Cloud makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
  • Brionna Jones makes layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)
  • Diana Taurasi misses 24-foot three point shot
  • DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 1 of 2
  • DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Natasha Cloud misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Brionna Jones makes 9-foot two point shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
  • Brittney Griner misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Alyssa Thomas misses driving layup
  • Brittney Griner misses 12-foot two point shot
  • Tyasha Harris makes 2-foot layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Alyssa Thomas makes two point shot (Marina Mabrey assists)
  • Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1
  • DeWanna Bonner makes 3-foot two point shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
  • Natasha Cloud misses two point shot
  • Marina Mabrey misses running pullup jump shot
  • Sophie Cunningham misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • DiJonai Carrington misses driving layup
  • Diana Taurasi misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • DeWanna Bonner makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Natasha Cloud misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Diana Taurasi misses 23-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Brionna Jones misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Brionna Jones makes two point shot
  • Brittney Griner misses 8-foot jumper
  • Monique Billings misses layup
  • Tyasha Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Olivia Nelson-Ododa makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Olivia Nelson-Ododa makes free throw 2 of 2
  • DeWanna Bonner makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Tyasha Harris assists)
  • Brittney Griner makes driving layup (Natasha Cloud assists)
  • DiJonai Carrington misses 51-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Brittney Griner makes driving layup
  • Brittney Griner makes layup (Natasha Cloud assists)
  • Marina Mabrey makes driving layup
  • Natasha Cloud makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Tyasha Harris makes 3-foot two point shot
  • Brittney Griner makes driving layup (Natasha Cloud assists)
  • Marina Mabrey makes 30-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Natasha Cloud makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Tyasha Harris misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Natasha Cloud makes 18-foot two point shot (Brittney Griner assists)
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Brittney Griner makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Marina Mabrey misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Sophie Cunningham misses running pullup jump shot
  • Alyssa Thomas misses layup
  • Marina Mabrey makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2
  • Marina Mabrey misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2
  • Brionna Jones makes 3-foot layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)
  • Natasha Cloud misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
  • Alyssa Thomas makes 3-foot layup (Brionna Jones assists)
  • Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Brittney Griner makes layup (Natasha Cloud assists)
  • Brionna Jones misses 17-foot jumper
  • DiJonai Carrington misses two point shot
  • Celeste Taylor misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
  • Brionna Jones makes layup (DiJonai Carrington assists)
  • Natasha Mack makes layup (Natasha Cloud assists)
  • Marina Mabrey misses 32-foot three point jumper
  • Astou Ndour-Fall misses 20-foot jumper
  • Mikiah Herbert Harrigan misses 24-foot three point shot
  • Astou Ndour-Fall misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Astou Ndour-Fall makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Amy Atwell misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Caitlin Bickle misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Amy Atwell misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Celeste Taylor misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Amy Atwell makes 25-foot three point shot (Mikiah Herbert Harrigan assists)
  • Amy Atwell makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Veronica Burton makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Veronica Burton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Natasha Mack makes 7-foot two point shot
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