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WNBA·September 20, 2026 05:14 PM ET

Mystics hold early advantage over Fever in Sunday matchup

Washington established a 59-42 lead during the live action.

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What happened: The Washington Mystics and Indiana Fever took the court for a scheduled weekend matchup. The visitors maintained a 17-point margin as the Sunday contest continued.

Why it matters: Both franchises are navigating the late schedule as they compete for critical positioning. The Fever and Mystics met on Sunday with significant playoff seeding at stake.

By the numbers: Washington entered the game averaging 84.0 points per outing while yielding 83.3 defensively. Indiana brought a 29-14 record into the matchup, scoring 97.9 points per contest.

What to watch: The remainder of the contest will determine the final outcome between the two teams.

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