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Austin vs. Boston (Iliafin gets the ball)
Billings fouled on a shotIlyafin made two free throws, the first of which was missedMystic got an offensive reboundIliafin hit the second free throwMitchell received an assist from Cunningham and hit a three-pointerIlyafin missed a breakthrough layupBillings defensive reboundsClark missed a three-point pull-up jumperBillings offensive reboundsBillings hit a pull-up jumperAustin hit a layupBoston received an assist from Clark and hit a layupMcMahon received an assist from Iliafin and hit a three-point shotBoston received an assist from Clark and hit a three-pointerAmor made a mistake in passing and the ball was stolen by ClarkCunningham received an assist from Clark and hit a three-point shotIliafin made a 3-second mistakeThe mystic man made a substitution, and Prosper came on to replace McMahonBoston missed a step-back jumperBillings offensive reboundsBillings hit a two-point shotProsper's layup was blocked by ClarkIlyafin offensive reboundThe Mystics made a substitution, and Bates came on to replace AustinIlyafin vs. Boston (Clark got the ball)Iliafin lost the ball and the ball was stolen by BostonClark missed a two-point shotProspa defensive reboundIriafin hit a two-point shotFrenzied substitution, Hull came on to replace CunninghamThe Mystics made a substitution, and Wilson came on to replace AmorFrenzy substitution, Dantes came on to replace BostonBates committed a personal foulClark stepped on the line and made a mistake in passingSitron conceded the ball and the ball was stolen by HullHull stepped on the line and made a mistake in passingSitron broke through and scored on a layupClark missed a step-back jumperBillings offensive reboundsClark stepped back and hit a three-point jumperWilson received an assist from Iliafin and hit a three-point shotClark received an assist from Hull and hit a three-pointerIriafen missed a two-point shotFever gets defensive rebounds
Official suspensionFrenzy made a substitution, with Harris coming on to replace MitchellFever substitution, Tipson came on to replace BillingsThe mysterious man made a substitution, and Dugalic came on to replace SitronMystic man made a substitution, and McMahon came on to replace IliafinDantes received an assist from Harris and hit a three-point shotProsper missed a three-point shotDantes defensive reboundProsper committed a personal foulHarris hit a pull-up jumperMcMahon hit a two-point shotClark's pull-up jumper was blocked by ProsperDugalic defensive reboundProsper missed a layupHull defensive reboundsMcMahon committed a personal foulFever substitution, Mitchell came on to replace ClarkMitchell missed a two-point shotProspa defensive reboundProsper made a mistake in passing and the ball was stolen by DantesMitchell missed a long jumperTipson offensive reboundTipson's two-point shot was blocked by WilsonWilson defensive reboundTipson committed a personal foulFrenzied substitutions, Cunningham came on to replace HullThe Mystics made a substitution, and Amor came on to replace WilsonThe mystic man made a substitution, and Austin came on to replace ProspaThe mysterious man made a substitution, and Sitron came on to replace DugalicMystic man made a substitution, and Iriafen came on to replace BatesDantes committed a personal foulAustin missed a layupDantes defensive reboundHarris made a mistake in passing and the ball was stolen by SitronCunningham committed a personal foulAustin made two free throws, the first of which was hitFrenzied substitution, Boston came on to replace DantesAustin hit his second free throwMitchell made a mistake in passing and the ball was stolen by IlyafinMcMahon stepped on the line and made a mistake in passingCunningham missed a two-point shotIriafen defensive reboundAustin hit a two-point shotMcMahon committed a personal foulSitron committed a personal foulCunningham made two free throws, the first of which was hitFever substitution, Johnson came on to replace HarrisCunningham hit his second free throwAmor hit a two-point shotThe first quarter endsThe Washington Mystics edged the Indiana Fever in a thrilling 104-102 road victory on May 16, 2026, in a game that showcased elite offensive firepower and dramatic late-game execution. The win improved the Mystics' early-season record as they continue to build chemistry under their revamped lineup, while the Fever suffered a heartbreaker despite a furious fourth-quarter rally in front of their home crowd at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Game Overview
From the opening tip, both teams traded baskets with remarkable efficiency. The Fever jumped out to a 28–26 lead after the first quarter, powered by sharp perimeter shooting and quick transition buckets. However, the Mystics responded in the second period, using a 12–2 run midway through the frame to seize control. Washington took a 55–50 advantage into halftime, fueled by strong inside play and timely three-pointers.
Second Half Fireworks
The third quarter saw the Mystics extend their lead to as many as 13 points, capitalizing on Fever turnovers and second-chance opportunities. Indiana refused to go quietly, though. Behind a relentless offensive attack led by their star guard, the Fever cut the deficit to 78–75 entering the final period. The fourth quarter turned into a back-and-forth shootout, with both teams trading leads five times in the last six minutes. With 12 seconds remaining, Washington's clutch perimeter shooter drilled a step-back three to put the Mystics up 104–100. A quick Fever layup made it a one-possession game, but time expired before they could get a tying attempt.
Standout Performances
- Washington Mystics: The Mystics were led by a 30-point, 8-assist outing from their All-Star guard, who also hit the game-winning triple. The frontcourt contributed a double-double of 18 points and 12 rebounds, while the bench chipped in 26 crucial points.
- Indiana Fever: Indiana's leading scorer poured in 34 points on 13-of-22 shooting, adding 7 assists and 4 steals. The Fever's rookie forward recorded 22 points and 10 rebounds in a breakout performance. However, the team's 16 turnovers proved costly against a disciplined Mystics defense.
Key Statistical Categories
| Category | Indiana Fever | Washington Mystics |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 48.7% | 51.2% |
| Three-Point % | 38.5% | 43.8% |
| Rebounds | 38 | 42 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 10 |
| Fast Break Points | 18 | 14 |
Impact on the Season
The victory gives the Mystics a strong early-season statement win on the road, solidifying their status as playoff contenders in a competitive Eastern Conference. For the Fever, the loss is a tough lesson in closing out games, but the offensive production signals that their new-look roster has the firepower to compete at the highest level. Both teams will look to build on this high-scoring affair as the 2026 WNBA season unfolds.
Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics Live Score, Stats & Results
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