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Citron Has 22, Iriafen 16 Points, 15 Boards as Playoff-Bound Mystics Beat Sky 101-93
Sonia Citron scored 21 points and Kiki Iriafen added 16 points and 15 rebounds as Washington clinched the No. 5 seed.
- On Thursday, the Washington Mystics defeated the Chicago Sky 101-93 in their regular-season finale, with Sonia Citron scoring 21 points and Kiki Iriafen adding 16 points and 15 rebounds.
- Washington established dominance early, shooting 60% and leading 52-34 at halftime while holding Chicago to 0-for-9 from three-point range. Shakira Austin anchored a 44-27 rebounding advantage.
- Chicago trailed by 25 in the fourth quarter before Courtney Vandersloot sparked a comeback, cutting the deficit to 95-91 with a four-point play and layup. Michaela Onyenwere, Georgia Amoore, and Cotie McMahon each contributed 16, 14, and 12 points respectively.
- Washington finished 27-17 after winning 16 of its last 19 games, clinching a playoff berth as NBA draft pick AJ Dybantsa and All-Star Trae Young watched courtside.
- The Mystics play Sunday in the opening round of the playoffs, facing fourth-seeded Atlanta if Indiana loses or defending champion Las Vegas if Indiana wins in a best-of-three series.
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Chicago Sky cap another losing season with 101-93 defeat after furious 4th-quarter rally falls short
The Chicago Sky's 2026 season ended Thursday with a 101-93 to the Washington Mystics. The Sky finished 16-28 and missed the playoffs for a third consecutive year.
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Citron has 22, Iriafen 16 points, 15 boards as playoff-bound Mystics beat Sky 101-93
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sonia Citron scored 21 points, Kiki Iriafen had 16 points and 15 rebounds, and the playoff-bound Washington Mystics beat the Chicago Sky 101-93 in their regular-season finale on Thursday night.
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The Independent OnlineWashington 101, Chicago 93
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Citron has 22, Iriafen 16 points, 15 boards as playoff-bound Mystics beat Sky
Sonia Citron scored 21 points, Kiki Iriafen had 16 points and 15 rebounds, and the playoff-bound Washington Mystics beat the Chicago Sky 101-93 in their regular-season finale on Thursday night.
·Washington, United States
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