Top Sky vs. Mystics Players to Watch - 8/28/2024
The Chicago Sky (11-18) heads into a home game against Ariel Atkins and the Washington Mystics (8-22) at Wintrust Arena on Wednesday, starting at 8:00 PM ET.
The Sky have a -85 scoring differential, falling short by 3.0 points per game. They’re putting up 78.6 points per game to rank 11th in the league and are allowing 81.6 per contest to rank sixth in the WNBA.
The Mystics put up 78.8 points per game (ninth in league) while allowing 83.4 per contest (eighth in WNBA). They have a -138 scoring differential and have been outscored by 4.6 points per game.
How to Watch Sky vs. Mystics
- Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: MARQ and MNMT
- Live Stream: Get your FREE Fubo trial
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wintrust Arena
Sky’s Last Game
Chicago, led by Chennedy Carter with 16 points, fell short in a 77-75 loss against Las Vegas in their last game. Lindsay Allen added 16 points and five assists.
- Chennedy Carter: 25 PTS | 5 REB |3 AST | 0 STL | 1 BLK | 3 3PM
- Lindsay Allen: 16 PTS | 3 REB |5 AST | 0 STL | 0 BLK | 1 3PM
- Michaela Onyenwere: 15 PTS | 0 REB |1 AST | 0 STL | 1 BLK | 3 3PM
Mystics’ Last Game
With Brittney Sykes leading the team with 20 points, six rebounds and two steals, Washington ended up winning against Seattle 74-72 in its last game.
- Brittney Sykes: 20 PTS | 6 REB |3 AST | 2 STL | 1 BLK | 2 3PM
- Emily Engstler: 12 PTS | 9 REB |3 AST | 3 STL | 0 BLK | 2 3PM
- Shatori Walker-Kimbrough: 11 PTS | 2 REB |1 AST | 0 STL | 2 BLK | 1 3PM
Sky Players to Watch
- Angel Reese leads the Sky at 12.9 rebounds per contest, while also putting up 1.8 assists and 13.5 points. She is first in the WNBA in rebounding.
- Carter paces the Sky at 17.2 points per game, while also posting 2.8 assists and 3.3 rebounds.
- Kamilla Cardoso posts 9.0 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game, shooting 50.8% from the floor.
- Allen leads the Sky at 3.6 assists per contest, while also posting 1.7 rebounds and 6.1 points.
- Dana Evans averages 7.0 points, 1.1 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game. Defensively, she posts 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
Mystics Players to Watch
- Atkins is averaging a team-leading 15.3 points per game. And she is delivering 3.7 rebounds and 3.4 assists, making 42.0% of her shots from the floor and 33.7% from 3-point range, with 1.8 triples per contest.
- Stefanie Dolson gets the Mystics 10.0 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game. She also posts 0.6 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Aaliyah Edwards leads the Mystics in rebounding (5.7 per game), and posts 8.0 points and 1.2 assists. She also delivers 0.7 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
- Julie Vanloo is posting a team-best 4.9 assists per contest. And she is contributing 7.8 points and 1.7 rebounds, making 34.4% of her shots from the floor and 32.2% from beyond the arc, with 1.9 treys per game.
- Shatori Walker-Kimbrough gets the Mystics 7.5 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest. She also delivers 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.