| Qtr | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TOR | 14 | 23 | 15 | 33 | 85 |
 WSH | 17 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 86 |
Washington Mystics survived it 86–85 — a 1-point game that stayed live to the final whistle. M. Mabrey led all scorers (27 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST). The game turned on a 12-0 Mystics run. It changed hands 11 times and was tied on 6 separate occasions. The Mystics won the glass 39–21, and that was the margin. Tempo won Q4 by 12 (33–21), the period that decided it. Field goals: Tempo 48%, Mystics 48%. From deep: Tempo 32%, Mystics 11%. Rebounds: Tempo 21, Mystics 39. Turnovers: Tempo 18, Mystics 22. Points in the paint: Tempo 40, Mystics 54.
The Mystics sit 4th in the Eastern Conference, 2 games back, coming off a loss, 6-4 over their last 10. The Tempo sit 6th in the Eastern Conference, 15 games back, losers of 4 straight, 1-9 over their last 10.
The most recent baskets, with the running score beside each one. Basketball scores too often to list a game end to end, so this is the latest stretch of it rather than the whole.
Marina Mabrey makes free throw 2 of 3Score67-79Marina Mabrey makes free throw 3 of 3Score68-79Maria Conde makes two point shot (Marina Mabrey assists)Score70-79Lauren Betts makes 18-foot jumperScore70-81Marina Mabrey makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshotScore73-81Marina Mabrey makes 26-foot running pullup jump shotScore76-81Shakira Austin makes free throw 1 of 2Score76-82Shakira Austin makes free throw 2 of 2Score76-83Marina Mabrey makes 23-foot three pointerScore79-83Marina Mabrey makes free throw 1 of 1Score80-83Georgia Amoore makes free throw 1 of 2Score80-84Marina Mabrey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isabelle Harrison assists)Score83-84Brittney Sykes makes driving layupScore85-84Sonia Citron makes 15-foot two point shot (Lauren Betts assists)Score85-86Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.
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