2019 Washington Mystics season
The 2019 WNBA season was the 22nd for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Mystics winning their first WNBA Championship.
2019 Washington Mystics season | |
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WNBA champions | |
Coach | Mike Thibault |
Arena | St. Elizabeths East Arena |
Attendance | 4,530 per game |
Results | |
Record | 26–8 (.765) |
Place | 1st (Eastern) |
Playoff finish | 1st seed; WNBA Champions, beat Connecticut Sun 3-2 |
Team Leaders | |
Points | Elena Delle Donne – 19.5 ppg |
Rebounds | Elena Delle Donne – 8.3 rpg |
Assists | Kristi Toliver – 6.0 apg |
Media | |
Television | NBC Sports Washington and Monumental Sports Network |
The Mystics began playing at the St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena in the 2019 season. The arena holds a maximum of 4,200 spectators per game.
They began the season on May 25, 2019 versus the Connecticut Sun. On August 31, with a victory over the Dallas Wings, the Mystics set a franchise record for wins at 23. The previous record was 22, held jointly by the 2010 and 2018 teams. They entered the playoffs as the top-seeded team, and defeated the Las Vegas Aces in the semifinals and the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA Finals.
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