Minnesota Lynx vs Washington Mystics

WNBA

Lynx

31-7

94-84

Final

Mystics

21-15

CareFirst Arena

Lead tracker

MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 10, WSH 5

WSH leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	25	24	26	19	94
WSH	26	16	25	17	84

Who won: Lynx 94-84

The Minnesota Lynx beat the Washington Mystics 94-84 on Friday, August 21, 2026 at CareFirst Arena. The Lynx win the series 2-1. The Lynx outscored the Mystics 24-16 in the 2nd quarter. Olivia Miles led the Lynx in points (24). Kiki Iriafen led the Mystics in points (19).

Win probability

100%MIN final

MINWSH

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 18.8
TO
shot clock turnover
Q4 18.8
Mystics offensive team rebound
Q4 18.8
Alicia Florez misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 42.9
+2
Natasha Howard makes layup (Olivia Miles assists)
MIN 94 - 84 WSH
Q4 56.3
Lynx Full timeout
Q4 56.3
+2
Michaela Onyenwere makes 6-foot two point shot (Shakira Austin assists)
MIN 92 - 84 WSH
THREEQ4 1:20
Jump bank shot, 25 ft
Kayla McBride
Kayla McBride makes 25-foot jump bank shot (Courtney Williams assists)
MIN 92 - 82 WSH
Q4 1:32
+1
Sonia Citron makes free throw 2 of 2
MIN 89 - 82 WSH
Q4 1:32
+1
Sonia Citron makes free throw 1 of 2
MIN 89 - 81 WSH
Q4 1:32
Kayla McBride personal foul
THREEQ4 1:44
Three! Jumper, 23 ft
Kayla McBride
Kayla McBride makes 23-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
MIN 89 - 80 WSH
Q4 2:01
TO
Sonia Citron bad pass turnover (Natasha Howard steals)
Q4 2:21
Mystics Full timeout
Q4 2:21
+2
Olivia Miles makes running layup
MIN 86 - 80 WSH
Q4 2:28
TO
Cotie McMahon bad pass turnover (Nia Coffey steals)
Q4 2:46
Shakira Austin defensive rebound
Q4 2:47
Olivia Miles misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 3:08
Georgia Amoore personal foul
Q4 3:13
TO
shot clock turnover
Q4 3:13
Mystics offensive team rebound
Q4 3:14
Georgia Amoore misses 9-foot jumper
Q4 3:30
Mystics Full timeout
Q4 3:30
Mystics offensive team rebound