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Mystics stop Dream, book first spot in Finals

The Mystics overcame a quiet night from Elena Delle Donne to earn a trip to the WNBA Finals for the first time in franchise history, holding off the Atlanta Dream 86-81 in Game 5 on Tuesday night.
Sep 6, 2018, 05:07 pm - Associated Press

Game Flow

--WSH
--ATL

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Elena Delle Donne misses step back jumpshot
  • Jessica Breland misses 17-foot jumper
  • Kristi Toliver misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Ariel Atkins makes two point shot
  • Natasha Cloud makes 25-foot three point jumper (LaToya Sanders assists)
  • Elizabeth Williams misses driving layup
  • Elizabeth Williams makes layup (Jessica Breland assists)
  • Tiffany Hayes makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Renee Montgomery assists)
  • Kristi Toliver makes jumper (Ariel Atkins assists)
  • Renee Montgomery misses free throw 1 of 3
  • Renee Montgomery makes free throw 2 of 3
  • Renee Montgomery makes free throw 3 of 3
  • LaToya Sanders misses 17-foot jumper
  • Ariel Atkins makes two point shot
  • Ariel Atkins makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ariel Atkins makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Alex Bentley makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Jessica Breland assists)
  • Kristi Toliver makes 28-foot three point jumper (Natasha Cloud assists)
  • Elena Delle Donne makes driving layup (Natasha Cloud assists)
  • Elizabeth Williams makes driving layup (Tiffany Hayes assists)
  • Ariel Atkins makes two point shot (Natasha Cloud assists)
  • Alex Bentley misses running pullup jump shot
  • Alex Bentley misses 19-foot jumper
  • Elizabeth Williams makes two point shot
  • Tiffany Hayes misses driving layup
  • Alex Bentley makes 18-foot jumper
  • Alex Bentley makes 24-foot three point jumper (Renee Montgomery assists)
  • Elena Delle Donne misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • Renee Montgomery makes running pullup jump shot
  • LaToya Sanders makes 2-foot two point shot (Tierra Ruffin-Pratt assists)
  • Natasha Cloud makes two point shot (Tierra Ruffin-Pratt assists)
  • Jessica Breland misses layup
  • Elena Delle Donne makes layup (Kristi Toliver assists)
  • Alex Bentley makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Renee Montgomery makes free throw 1 of 3
  • Renee Montgomery makes free throw 2 of 3
  • Renee Montgomery makes free throw 3 of 3
  • Brittney Sykes makes 24-foot three point jumper (Blake Dietrick assists)
  • Tianna Hawkins makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kristi Toliver assists)
  • Monique Billings makes 16-foot jumper (Alex Bentley assists)
  • Tierra Ruffin-Pratt makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tianna Hawkins assists)
  • Alex Bentley makes two point shot
  • Tianna Hawkins misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Alex Bentley misses pullup jump shot
  • Ariel Atkins misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Tianna Hawkins makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Tianna Hawkins makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Brittney Sykes makes 22-foot three point jumper (Monique Billings assists)
  • Tierra Ruffin-Pratt misses jumper
  • Tianna Hawkins makes two point shot
  • Monique Billings makes 17-foot jumper (Brittney Sykes assists)
  • Kristi Toliver makes 23-foot three point jumper (Elena Delle Donne assists)
  • Brittney Sykes misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Tianna Hawkins misses driving layup
  • Monique Billings misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Alex Bentley misses 14-foot step back jumpshot
  • Tianna Hawkins makes layup (Ariel Atkins assists)
  • Tianna Hawkins misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Renee Montgomery misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Brittney Sykes makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Renee Montgomery assists)
  • Kristi Toliver makes two point shot (Tianna Hawkins assists)
  • Kristi Toliver makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
  • Elizabeth Williams makes layup (Jessica Breland assists)
  • Tiffany Hayes misses driving layup
  • Kristi Toliver makes three point jumper (Elena Delle Donne assists)
  • Jessica Breland makes 18-foot jumper (Elizabeth Williams assists)
  • Kristi Toliver misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • LaToya Sanders makes free throw 1 of 2
  • LaToya Sanders misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jessica Breland makes 16-foot jumper (Brittney Sykes assists)
  • Elena Delle Donne misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jessica Breland misses 18-foot jumper
  • Jessica Breland misses two point shot
  • Kristi Toliver makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Renee Montgomery misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jessica Breland makes two point shot
  • Aerial Powers misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Renee Montgomery misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
  • Elizabeth Williams makes two point shot
  • Kristi Toliver misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Brittney Sykes misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Brittney Sykes makes driving layup
  • Tierra Ruffin-Pratt misses three point jumper
  • Renee Montgomery misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Renee Montgomery makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Renee Montgomery makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Natasha Cloud misses 20-foot jumper
  • Brittney Sykes misses two point shot
  • Ariel Atkins misses driving layup
  • Elena Delle Donne makes two point shot
  • Renee Montgomery misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Ariel Atkins misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jessica Breland misses 20-foot jumper
  • Tiffany Hayes misses driving layup
  • Brittney Sykes makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tiffany Hayes assists)
  • Natasha Cloud misses driving layup
  • LaToya Sanders misses 17-foot jumper
  • Kristi Toliver misses 17-foot two point shot
  • Jessica Breland misses 20-foot jumper
  • Tiffany Hayes makes two point shot
  • Elena Delle Donne misses driving layup
  • Ariel Atkins misses two point shot
  • Ariel Atkins makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ariel Atkins makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Elena Delle Donne makes 15-foot jumper (Ariel Atkins assists)
  • Brittney Sykes misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Ariel Atkins makes driving layup
  • Tiffany Hayes misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Natasha Cloud misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Kristi Toliver misses driving floating jump shot
  • Ariel Atkins makes two point shot
  • Tiffany Hayes makes driving layup
  • Kristi Toliver misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Alex Bentley misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
  • LaToya Sanders misses 18-foot jumper
  • Ariel Atkins misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Alex Bentley makes 8-foot two point shot (Tiffany Hayes assists)
  • Tianna Hawkins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Elena Delle Donne assists)
  • Tianna Hawkins makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kristi Toliver assists)
  • Renee Montgomery misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Tianna Hawkins makes layup (Natasha Cloud assists)
  • Elena Delle Donne misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Renee Montgomery makes 24-foot three pointer
  • Kristi Toliver misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
  • Renee Montgomery makes 24-foot three pointer
  • Kristi Toliver misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Elena Delle Donne misses 12-foot two point shot
  • Jessica Breland makes 18-foot jumper (Tiffany Hayes assists)
  • Tierra Ruffin-Pratt makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Elena Delle Donne assists)
  • Tiffany Hayes misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Kristi Toliver misses three point pullup jump shot
  • Brittney Sykes makes two point shot
  • Tierra Ruffin-Pratt misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Ariel Atkins makes 14-foot jumper (LaToya Sanders assists)
  • Kristi Toliver makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Alex Bentley misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Alex Bentley misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Natasha Cloud makes driving layup
  • Ariel Atkins makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2
  • Ariel Atkins makes free throw flagrant 2 of 2
  • Ariel Atkins misses 19-foot jumper
  • LaToya Sanders misses free throw 1 of 2
  • LaToya Sanders makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Elena Delle Donne misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Tiffany Hayes makes driving layup
  • Kristi Toliver misses 18-foot two point shot
  • Renee Montgomery misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Elena Delle Donne makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Natasha Cloud assists)
  • Tiffany Hayes makes driving layup
  • Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Ariel Atkins makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ariel Atkins makes free throw 2 of 2
  • LaToya Sanders misses 18-foot jumper
  • Alex Bentley makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brittney Sykes assists)
  • Tiffany Hayes makes driving layup (Alex Bentley assists)
  • Elena Delle Donne makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Elena Delle Donne makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tiffany Hayes misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Elena Delle Donne makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Elena Delle Donne makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Alex Bentley misses 31-foot three point jumper
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