wnba Game Recap
New York Liberty vs Washington Mystics Recap - Mystics Win 78-69
New York was scorched by Elena Delle Donne for 25 points as the Mystics defeated the Liberty 78-69 in NBA action on Thursday.
Washington was a favorite by -8.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 156.5.
Washington got 16 points from Ariel Atkins and another 13 points from Myisha Hines-Allen. Shatori Walker-Kimbrough contributed 5 assists, while Myisha Hines-Allen cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
New York got 17 points from Natasha Howard in a losing cause and another 15 points from Sabrina Ionescu. Crystal Dangerfield contributed 5 assists for the Liberty, while Natasha Howard had 10 rebounds.
The Mystics hit the break winning 40-37 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Washington as they grabbed 35 boards, while New York only had 32
Washington heads into a battle against the Wings. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.