FINAL · GAME DETAIL
Washington Mystics
vs Seattle Storm
One game ID connects the final, quarter flow, leading player lines and season position.
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 24 | 13 | 17 | 31 | 85 |
| SEA | 26 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 97 |
GAME FLOW · NUMBERS
Reconstructing the game from the quarter line
Seattle Storm finished ahead of Washington Mystics, 97-85, a 12-point margin. The first-half totals were 37 for Washington Mystics and 49 for Seattle Storm; the third- and fourth-quarter totals were 48 and 48. The combined final of 182 matches the sum of the two quarter lines across 4 periods, including any overtime.
1Q: WSH 24-SEA 26, 24-26 cumulative; 2Q: WSH 13-SEA 23, 37-49 cumulative; 3Q: WSH 17-SEA 27, 54-76 cumulative; 4Q: WSH 31-SEA 21, 85-97 cumulative. Reading the period score beside the running score identifies exactly when the gap expanded or contracted. Washington Mystics's highest-scoring period was 31 points, while Seattle Storm's high was 27; the final separation was 12 points.
The first-half margin was 12 points, compared with 0 across the third and fourth quarters. Splitting the final this way preserves two distinct parts of the game instead of reducing it to one score. The quarter table above provides the same sequence as team scores and cumulative totals for direct comparison.
BOX SCORE READ
Team indicators and leading player lines
Washington Mystics recorded 40% from the field, 20% from three and 85% at the line; Seattle Storm posted 44%, 46% and 94%. Rebounds finished 26-24, assists 14-20 and turnovers 13-14. The same team box reports a 36-18 split in paint points and 6-3 in offensive rebounds.
Sonia Citron led Washington Mystics with 16 points. Sonia Citron supplied a team-high 5 rebounds, while Georgia Amoore led with 6 assists. For Seattle Storm, the corresponding leaders were Natisha Hiedeman with 24 points, Flau'jae Johnson with 6 rebounds and Jade Melbourne with 6 assists.
The player tables contain minutes, points, rebounds, assists, shooting and on-court differential for 11 recorded participants from WSH and 10 from SEA. Reading those rows beside the team totals connects the final score, shooting efficiency and possession outcomes to specific player production without substituting an unsupported judgment for the box score.
SEASON CONTEXT · 2026
Locating both teams through standings and head-to-head results
In the current table, Washington Mystics are 16-12, No. 7 overall and No. 3 in the East, 2.5 games behind the conference leader. Seattle Storm are 6-25, No. 15 overall and No. 8 in the West, 18.5 games back. Their cumulative point differentials are -47 and -168.
Counting only completed standard-season results through this game, Washington Mystics stood at 2-3 across 5 games and Seattle Storm at 3-4 across 7. Their most recent sets of up to five finals were 2-3 and 2-3. Scoring in those short windows was 419-454 for the away team and 403-399 for the home team, keeping recent form separate from the full-season record.
Across 1 completed meetings in the same season, Washington Mystics recorded 0 wins and Seattle Storm 1; aggregate scoring was 85-97. The teams are separated by 8 places in the overall order and by 10 cumulative wins. Standings, the recent five-game window and the season series cover different sample sizes, so they are presented as three numerical views of the same matchup rather than collapsed into one rating.
Team box score
| Stat | WSH | SEA |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 40 | 44 |
| 3P% | 20 | 46 |
| FT% | 85 | 94 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 24 |
| Assists | 14 | 20 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 14 |
| Paint points | 36 | 18 |
Washington Mystics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonia Citron * | 32 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3-6 | -8 |
| Shakira Austin * | 29 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4-7 | -10 |
| Kiki Iriafen * | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4-8 | -10 |
| Georgia Amoore * | 26 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2-9 | -13 |
| Michaela Onyenwere * | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 6 |
| Cassandre Prosper | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-8 | -8 |
| Cotie McMahon | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0-3 | -8 |
| Lauren Betts | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2-4 | -7 |
| Angela Dugalic | 12 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 5-6 | 3 |
| Lucy Olsen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0-1 | -3 |
| Rori Harmon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | -2 |
| Alex Wilson | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
Seattle Storm
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natisha Hiedeman * | 28 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 7-12 | 4 |
| Stefanie Dolson * | 26 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3-3 | 16 |
| Flau'jae Johnson * | 25 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 4-14 | 4 |
| Jade Melbourne * | 25 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0-6 | 6 |
| Jordan Horston * | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2-4 | 6 |
| Awa Fam | 20 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4-7 | 6 |
| Katie Lou Samuelson | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1-2 | 12 |
| Zia Cooke | 17 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 13 |
| Mackenzie Holmes | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1-2 | -4 |
| Lexie Brown | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | -3 |
| Joyner Holmes | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Ezi Magbegor | RIGHT FOOT | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Dominique Malonga | CONCUSSION PROTOCOL | – | – | – | –-– | – |