Atlanta Dream 90, Washington Mystics 94
WNBA · 2025-05-16 · Winner: Washington Mystics
Washington Mystics defeated Atlanta Dream 94–90 on 2025-05-16 in WNBA play, a 4-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at Q4 7:17 swung win probability 40% → 96%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Atlanta Dream lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Dream | 24 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 90 |
| Washington Mystics | 20 | 21 | 30 | 23 | 94 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at Q4 7:17 swung win probability 40% → 96%.
Why Atlanta Dream lost
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q2 5:14 (win probability 12% → 48% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 16-9.
- Game was within 5 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Mystics | 10–0 | Q2 5:14 | 12% → 48% |
| Washington Mystics | 9–0 | Q4 7:17 | 40% → 96% |