Washington Mystics: A History of Professional Women's Basketball
Current News Update
* The Washington Mystics are currently in the midst of the 2023 WNBA season. * The team is led by head coach Eric Thibault and associate head coach Latoya Sanders. * The Mystics are currently in fourth place in the Eastern Conference with a record of 12-10.
History of the Washington Mystics
The Washington Mystics are a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C. The team competes in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The Mystics were founded in 1998 as one of the eight original WNBA teams. The team's home arena is the Entertainment & Sports Arena in Congress Heights, Washington, D.C. The Mystics have won three WNBA championships, in 2002, 2005, and 2019. The team has also been to the WNBA Finals four other times, in 1999, 2007, 2010, and 2018. Some of the most notable players in Mystics history include Chamique Holdsclaw, Coco Miller, Alana Beard, and Elena Delle Donne.
Washington Mystics Key Personnel
* Head Coach: Eric Thibault * Associate Head Coach: Latoya Sanders * Assistant Coaches: Shelley Patterson, Marianne Stanley * General Manager: Mike Thibault
Washington Mystics 2024 Schedule
The Washington Mystics 2024 schedule has not yet been released. However, the team's regular season is typically from May to September. The Mystics will play 36 games during the regular season, with 18 games at home and 18 games on the road. The Mystics will also participate in the WNBA Playoffs if they finish in the top eight teams in the league. The WNBA Playoffs are a single-elimination tournament, with the top two teams in each conference receiving a bye to the second round. The WNBA Finals are a best-of-five series between the winners of the Eastern and Western Conference Finals.
Washington Mystics Tickets
Tickets for Washington Mystics games can be purchased online through Ticketmaster or at the Entertainment & Sports Arena box office. Ticket prices vary depending on the seat location and the day of the week. The Mystics offer a variety of ticket packages, including season tickets, group tickets, and single-game tickets. Season tickets provide the best value for fans who plan on attending multiple games throughout the season. Group tickets are available for groups of 10 or more people and offer a discounted rate per ticket. Single-game tickets are available for purchase closer to the date of the game.
Washington Mystics Merchandise
Washington Mystics merchandise can be purchased online through the team's official website or at the Entertainment & Sports Arena team store. The team store offers a variety of Mystics merchandise, including jerseys, t-shirts, hats, and other accessories. Mystics merchandise is also available at select retailers throughout the Washington, D.C. area.
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