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Mystics Stage Stunning Comeback to Beat Sky, 79-72

6/18/2025

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In a thrilling comeback, the Washington Mystics overcame a 12-point halftime deficit to triumph over the Chicago Sky, 79-72. Brittney Sykes shone with 32 points and key rebounds, while a late three-point play ignited the victory. Shakira Austin's pivotal block and Sonia Citron's clutch free throws secured the win, despite Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso's double-doubles for Chicago.

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In a thrilling comeback, the Washington Mystics overcame a 12-point halftime deficit to triumph over the Chicago Sky, 79-72. Brittney Sykes shone with 32 points and key rebounds, while a late three-point play ignited the victory. Shakira Austin's pivotal block and Sonia Citron's clutch free throws secured the win, despite Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso's double-doubles for Chicago.