Latest / The Stop and Pop / Mystics Stats Following the Win vs. the Toronto Tempo
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- 0:00SPEAKER_00: The Mystics defeated the Toronto Tempo 79-62,
- 0:05SPEAKER_00: holding the Tempo to their lowest scoring performance of the season.
- 0:10SPEAKER_00: Washington scored 52 points in the paint,
- 0:14SPEAKER_00: their sixth game with 50-plus paint points this season.
- 0:19SPEAKER_00: They are now tied with the Atlanta Dream and the Chicago Sky for the most such games in 2026.
- 0:27SPEAKER_00: The Mystics out rebounded the tempo 47 to 26.
- 0:33SPEAKER_00: Their fourth game with 45 plus boards this season leading the WNBA.
- 0:40SPEAKER_00: This was the ninth time a team has finished with 20 plus rebound differential this season.
- 0:49SPEAKER_00: Two-time All-Star Kiki Iryofen led the game in scoring with 25 points and rebounding
- 0:55SPEAKER_00: with 14 on 9 of 14 shooting from the field.
- 0:58SPEAKER_00: This marks her 10th double-double of the season,
- 1:02SPEAKER_00: making her one of four players to record at least 10 double-doubles.
- 1:08SPEAKER_00: This game marked Iryofen's third 25 plus 10 rebound plus performance of her career,
- 1:16SPEAKER_00: all of them coming this season.
- 1:18SPEAKER_00: This is the second most qualifying performances in the WNBA this year
- 1:23SPEAKER_00: behind Asia Wilson who has 7.
- 1:26SPEAKER_00: Shakira Austin logged 17 points on 7 of 14 shooting,
- 1:31SPEAKER_00: 10 rebounds and 3 blocks for her 8th double-double of the season.
- 1:37SPEAKER_00: This performance was the first 15 point plus,
- 1:42SPEAKER_00: 10th rebound plus, 3 block plus showing for Austin's career.
- 1:47SPEAKER_00: She is the ninth WNBA player with such performances this season.
- 1:53SPEAKER_00: Austin is climbing up the Mystic's record books and career blocks.
- 1:58SPEAKER_00: She has now recorded 132 blocks,
- 2:02SPEAKER_00: passing Elena Beard,
- 2:04SPEAKER_00: who has 129 blocks, for 7th most career blocks in franchise history.
- 2:11SPEAKER_00: Makayla Oniwere recorded her first 15-point-plus,
- 2:17SPEAKER_00: 5-rebound-plus performance of the season with 15 points on 7-9 shooting
- 2:22SPEAKER_00: and 5 rebounds.
- 2:24SPEAKER_00: She is shooting 41.8% from behind the arc, which ranks 7th amongst all the league.
- 2:34SPEAKER_00: Washington is averaging a lead-leading 36.8 rebounds per game.
- 2:39SPEAKER_00: The Mystics' defense is also stifling, earning a 102.1 rating.
- 2:45SPEAKER_00: That's third best in the WNBA.
- 2:48SPEAKER_00: Stay tuned for tonight's game against the Portland Fire.
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