The Washington Mystics fell to the Minnesota Lynx on Friday night despite balanced production from the starting five and another strong performance on the glass. Washington out-rebounded Minnesota 36-26, marking the 33rd time the Mystics have won the rebounding battle this season. That total is tied for the most in a single season in WNBA history. The Mystics also finished with 21 assists, their 17th game with at least 20 assists this year.

All five Washington starters scored in double figures for the fourth time this season, tying a franchise single-season record. Kiki Iriafen led the Mystics with 19 points and a game-high 13 rebounds, recording her 16th double-double of the year. Shakira Austin added 17 points, eight rebounds, and a career-high-tying six assists, while Michaela Onyenwere finished with 14 points on 6-of-10 shooting. Sonia Citron contributed 11 points and five assists.

Georgia Amoore rounded out the starting five with 10 points, five rebounds, and five assists, recording the first 10-point, five-rebound, five-assist performance of her career.