Upcoming Match Preview: Washington Mystics Host Connecticut Sun on Saturday
Game Details
The Washington Mystics will host the Connecticut Sun on Saturday, July 15th, at 8 p.m. ET at Entertainment & Sports Arena in Washington, D.C. The game will be televised on NBC Sports Washington and streamed live on the Mystics' website. Tickets are available now.Recent Performances
The Mystics are coming off of a 98-72 win over the Dallas Wings on Tuesday night. Elena Delle Donne led the way with 26 points, followed by Natasha Cloud.
The Sun are coming off of a 90-80 win over the New York Liberty on Wednesday night. Jonquel Jones led the way with 24 points, followed by Alyssa Thomas.
Players to Watch
- Elena Delle Donne (Mystics): The 2019 WNBA MVP is averaging 19.2 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game this season.
- Jonquel Jones (Sun): The 2021 WNBA MVP is averaging 19.0 points, 10.8 rebounds, and 3.1 assists per game this season.
Key Matchups
- Elena Delle Donne vs. Jonquel Jones: This matchup between the two MVPs will be one of the most important of the game.
- Natasha Cloud vs. Alyssa Thomas: This matchup between two of the best defenders in the league will be another key to the game.
Prediction
The Mystics and Sun are two of the best teams in the WNBA. This is going to be a close game, but I think the Mystics will win at home.
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