Tag Archive | Washington Mystics

Indiana Fever Wins Top Pick in 2023 WNBA Draft

The Indiana Fever recently won the 22nd annual WNBA Draft Lottery presented by State Farm® and earned the top pick in the 2023 WNBA Draft presented by State Farm to be held on Monday, April 10, 2023.   The Lottery results were revealed during a 30-minute WNBA Draft Lottery special on ESPN2 leading into its women’s college basketball […]

Washington Mystics to Pick Fourth in the 2023 WNBA Draft

 It was announced recently that the Washington Mystics received the fourth overall pick in the 2023 WNBA Draft. Washington acquired the Los Angeles Sparks’ 2023 draft pick from the Atlanta Dream in an April 2022 trade, after obtaining the right to swap its own 2023 first-round pick with Atlanta for Los Angeles’ first-round pick.  “Last […]

WNBA Draft Lottery 2023 Presented by State Farm to take Place November 11

WNBA Draft Lottery 2023 presented by State Farm® will be broadcast on Friday, Nov. 11, at 5:30 p.m. ET, the WNBA announced. ESPN2 will air a 30-minute WNBA Draft Lottery special leading into its women’s college basketball game that evening featuring defending National Champion South Carolina at Maryland (6 p.m. ET). WNBA Head of League Operations […]

Washington Wizards, Mystics and Stackwell Announce Partnership to Promote Financial Empowerment, Investment Education and Market Participation for the Black Community Across D.C., Maryland and Virginia

The Washington Wizards and Washington Mystics, with their ownership group Monumental Sports & Entertainment, are partnering with Stackwell, the digital investment platform created to eliminate the racial wealth gap, to bring financial wellness and investment education programming and other economic support to the Black community throughout the D.C., Maryland and Virginia (DMV) area. Stackwell, the Wizards […]

1495 Sports TV: Washington Mystics Head Coach Mike Thibault Press Conference ~9/7

1495 Sports is proud to bring the following video featuring Washington Mystics General Manager and Head Coach Mike Thibault from 9/7. In the video Coach Thibault shares his thoughts about the teams season, what he is hoping to accomplish with the upcoming season and more. For more information on the Washington Mystics fans are encouraged […]

Connecticut Sun Brionna Jones Named 2022 Kia WNBA Sixth Player of the Year

Connecticut Sun forward Brionna Jones has been named the 2022 Kia WNBA Sixth Player of the Year, the WNBA announced recently.  She has earned the honor as the league’s top reserve for the first time. Jones received 53 of 56 votes from a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters.  Chicago Sky forward/center Azurá Stevens (two) […]

Ariel Atkins and Natasha Cloud Named to WNBA All-Defensive First Team

Ariel Atkins and Natasha Cloud in action for the Washington Mystics. Photo by: Stacy Podelski/1495Sports The Women’s National Basketball Association announced recently that Washington Mystics guards Ariel Atkins and Natasha Cloud have been named to the WNBA All-Defensive First Team. This is Atkins’ fifth consecutive All-Defensive honor (2018-2022), and it marks her first All-Defensive First Team honor. This season’s […]