Washington Mystics 88, Connecticut Sun 81
WNBA · 2026-06-17 · Winner: Washington Mystics
Washington Mystics defeated Connecticut Sun 88–81 on 2026-06-17 in WNBA play, a 7-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at Q4 1:52 swung win probability 25% → 0%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Connecticut Sun lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Mystics | 18 | 18 | 27 | 25 | 88 |
| Connecticut Sun | 14 | 15 | 29 | 23 | 81 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at Q4 1:52 swung win probability 25% → 0%.
Why Connecticut Sun lost
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q4 1:52 (win probability 25% → 0% for the home side).
- Outscored 29-15 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 0 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Mystics | 8–0 | Q4 1:52 | 25% → 0% |