Mystics Announce 2025 Broadcast Schedule
March 20, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington Mystics and Monumental Sports Network (MNMT) announced today that the independent media platform will broadcast 40 Mystics games during the 2025 WNBA season, including 38 regular season games and two preseason games. After airing both of the team’s preseason games on May 3 (at Indiana) and May 7 (vs. Atlanta), the first regular season game available to fans on MNMT will be on Sunday, May 18 at 1:00 PM ET against the Connecticut Sun.
Last year, the Mystics set several viewership records on MNMT. During the 2024 season, linear viewership for live Mystics games on MNMT was up 139% compared to the 2023 season within the D.C. market (Source: Nielsen Media Research, HH demo. Data based on full 2023 & 2024 seasons on MNMT. DC DMA only). On the digital side, there was also a major spike in streaming viewership for Mystics games, as the number of unique streaming viewers increased 90% in 2024 compared to the previous year (Source: Streaming data based on ViewLift reports).
After a successful debut last season, magazine show Mystics Courtside will return in May with eight total episodes for 2025, featuring the best behind-the-scenes moments and off-court stories with players, staff, and Mystics fans. MNMT will also continue to offer a robust selection of Mystics gameday programs – Mystics Pregame Live and Mystics Postgame Live – to provide informative team analysis and commentary for 30 minutes before and after each regular season game on the network. In 2023, the Mystics became the first WNBA team to feature a dedicated pre- and postgame show for every regional game broadcast, and Mystics Pregame Live took home a Capital Emmy Award in June 2024.
The Mystics game broadcast booth will feature University of Maryland Hall of Famer Christy Winters-Scott, who returns for her 16th season as color analyst for the Mystics, and play-by-play announcer Meghan McPeak, who enters her seventh season with the team. Ariana Prather will return as the Mystics sideline reporter.
Mystics shoulder programming will be broadcast live from MNMT’s best-in-class broadcast studios, with Wes Hall returning as host and former WNBA standouts Chasity Melvin and Marissa Coleman serving as the primary analysts. MNMT basketball analyst Jimmy Patsos will also make regular appearances. The demand for Mystics pre- and postgame programming skyrocketed in 2024, up 235% and 122% respectively year-over-year (Source: Nielsen Media Research, HH demo. Data based on full 2023 & 2024 seasons on MNMT. DC DMA only).
Mystics games on MNMT will be available to fans both on linear tv and via streaming platforms within the network's footprint, stretching from Delaware to Richmond. Fans can watch the games through their Pay TV subscription, on monumentalplus.com, or by downloading the state-of-the-art Monumental+ app on iOS, Android, Apple TV, Roku, and Amazon Fire TV and using an eligible TV Everywhere log-in.
Fans without a TV provider who are interested in watching MNMT’s Mystics programming and receiving other outstanding benefits can purchase an annual direct-to-consumer membership priced at $199.99 per year at monumentalplus.com (savings of $39.89 per year compared to 12 months of a monthly subscription). Monthly memberships with access to all live games on MNMT, original programming, and app-exclusive features are also available at $19.99 per month.
The Mystics will be on national TV on ION six times this season, part of the WNBA's Fridays on ION program, Remaining games will be broadcast nationally on ION Television. Mystics fans will also be able to find the Mystics on Amazon six times this season, on ESPN3 six times, NBA TV three times this season, and CBS Sports network twice.
The complete WNBA national television and streaming schedules are available here.
2025 Washington Mystics Broadcast Schedule:
Date | Opponent | Tip-Off (ET) | Local Broadcast | Nat'l Broadcast |
Sat, May 3 | @ Indiana Fever | 1:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Wed, May 7 | vs. Atlanta Dream | 11:30 AM | MNMT | - |
Fri, May 16 | vs. Atlanta Dream | 7:30 PM | - | ION |
Fri, May 18 | @ Connecticut Sun | 1:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Wed, May 21 | @ Golden State Valkyries | 10:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Fri, May 23 | @ Las Vegas Aces | 10:00 PM | - | ION |
Sun, May 25 | @ Phoenix Mercury | 6:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Wed, May 28 | vs. Indiana Fever | 7:30 PM | MNMT | NBA TV |
Fri, May 30 | vs. New York Liberty | 7:30 PM | - | ION |
*Tues, June 3 | @ Indiana Fever | 7:00 PM | MNMT | NBA TV |
*Thurs, June 5 | vs. New York Liberty | 7:30 PM | MNMT | Prime Video |
*Sun, June 8 | vs. Connecticut Sun | 3:00 PM | MNMT | - |
*Sun, June 15 | vs. Atlanta Dream | 2:00 PM | MNMT | CBS Sports Network |
*Tues, June 17 | @ Chicago Sky | 8:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Fri, June 20 | @ Atlanta Dream | 7:30 PM | - | ION |
Sun, June 22 | vs. Dallas Wings | 3:00 PM | MNMT | ESPN3 |
Tues, June 24 | vs. Minnesota Lynx | 8:00 PM | MNMT | ESPN3 |
Thurs, June 26 | @ Las Vegas Aces | 10:00 PM | MNMT | Prime Video |
Sat, June 28 | @ Dallas Wings | 8:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Thurs, July 3 | @ Minnesota Lynx | 8:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Tues, July 8 | vs. Chicago Sky | 11:30 AM | MNMT | - |
Thurs, July 10 | vs. Las Vegas Aces | 7:30 PM | MNMT | Prime Video |
Sun, July 13 | @ Seattle Storm | 6:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Tues, July 15 | @ LA Sparks | 10:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Tues, July 22 | vs. LA Sparks | 7:30 PM | MNMT | ESPN3 |
Sat, July 26 | vs. Seattle Storm | 7:30 PM | MNMT | - |
Sun, July 27 | vs. Phoenix Mercury | 6:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Tues, July 29 | vs. Chicago Sky | 7:30 PM | MNMT | - |
Thurs, July 31 | vs. Golden State Valkyries | 7:30 PM | MNMT | Prime Video |
Sun, Aug. 3 | @ Atlanta Dream | 3:00 PM | MNMT | ESPN3 |
Tues, Aug. 5 | @ Chicago Sky | 8:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Fri, Aug. 8 | @ Minnesota Lynx | 7:30 PM | - | ION |
Sun, Aug. 10 | @ Dallas Wings | 4:00 PM | MNMT | CBS Sports Network |
Wed, Aug. 13 | vs. Golden State Valkyries | 7:30 PM | MNMT | - |
Fri, Aug. 15 | @ Indiana Fever | 7:30 PM | - | ION |
Sun, Aug. 17 | vs. LA Sparks | 3:00 PM | MNMT | ESPN3 |
Tues, Aug. 19 | vs. Connecticut Sun | 7:30 PM | MNMT | - |
Thurs, Aug. 21 | @ Connecticut Sun | 7:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Sat, Aug. 23 | vs. Las Vegas Aces | 3:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Sun, Aug. 24 | vs. Seattle Storm | 3:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Thurs, Aug. 28 | @ New York Liberty | 7:00 PM | MNMT | Prime Video |
Sat, Aug. 30 | @ Golden State Valkyries | 8:30 PM | MNMT | - |
Sun, Aug. 31 | @ LA Sparks | 8:00 PM | MNMT | - |
Thurs, Sept. 4 | vs. Phoenix Mercury | 7:30 PM | MNMT | Prime Video |
Sun, Sept. 7 | vs. Indiana Fever | 3:00 PM | MNMT | NBA TV |
Tues, Sept. 9 | @ New York Liberty | 7:00 PM | MNMT | ESPN3 |
Commissioner’s Cup games marked "*"