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Final August 25, 2026 β€’ Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix
WNBA PREVIEW β€’ August 25, 2026 Featured Matchup

Hardwood Matchup: Washington Mystics (23-15) meets Phoenix Mercury (13-25) at Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix.

Washington Mystics
Visiting Side
Record 23-15
Phoenix Mercury
Home Side
Record 13-25

Scoring

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 T
WAS 24 27 26 17 94
PHO 15 18 27 24 84

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection
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52%
Washington Mystics
VS
48%
Phoenix Mercury
Projected Score WAS 88 - PHO 84
Data Confidence High
Data Used 3 of 4 categories
  • Washington Mystics controls the glass more effectively.
Washington Mystics
STAT
Phoenix Mercury

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Phoenix Mercury plays on familiar turf at Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix.
Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Why Washington Mystics Could Win

Washington Mystics generates 83.0 points per game while shooting 45.4%.

Why Phoenix Mercury Could Win

Phoenix Mercury produces 85.2 points per game on 44.5% shooting.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Washington Mystics's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.

Game Details

Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
10,459
Closing Odds
Line: WSH -2.5 | O/U: 168.5

Team Leaders

Team Points
Natasha Mack
19
Team Assists
Alyssa Thomas
10
Team Points
Sonia Citron
19
Team Assists
Sonia Citron
9
Consensus Pool

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Closed Poll
Washington Mystics (44.8%) Phoenix Mercury (55.2%)
Total Submissions: 56 circles

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