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- Brittney Sykes scores 10 of her 19 in 4th, Mystics beat Storm 74-69</p>
<p>July 13, 2025 at 5:42 PM</p>
<p>1 / 4Mystics Storm BasketballWashington Mystics guard Brittney Sykes (20) is greeted by forward Kiki Iriafen (44) and forward Shakira Austin (0) as they celebrate a lead over the Seattle Storm late during the second half of a WNBA basketball game Sunday, July 13, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)</p>
<p>SEATTLE (AP) — Brittney Sykes scored 10 of her 19 points in the fourth quarter, Sonia Citron added 17 points and the Washington Mystics beat the Seattle Storm 74-69 on Sunday.</p>
<p>Kiki Iriafen finished with 10 points and 10 rebounds for Washington (11-10) and her six double-doubles this season are tied with Chamique Holdsclaw for franchise's single-season rookie record.</p>
<p>Ezi Magbegor scored a season-high 19 points, Nneka Ogwumike added 16 and Skylar Diggins had 10 for the Storm. Tiffany Mitchell, who was signed by Seattle on Thursday after the nine-year veteran was waived by Las Vegas on June 30, finished with 12 points.</p>
<p>Ogwumike made a layup to cut the deficit to 70-69 with 40.8 seconds to play but Sykes answered with a driving layup late in the shot clock before Diggins stepped out of bounds with 17 seconds remaining. Sykes made to free throws to cap the scoring.</p>
<p>Diggins finished with four assists and moved into a tie with New York's Natasha Cloud for eighth in WNBA history with 1,638 career assists.</p>
<p>The Mystics used a 15-4 run to take a 62-61 lead with 4:28 left in the game. Citron capped the spurt with a 3-pointer and then a driving layup.</p>
<p>The Storm's Gabby Williams limped off the court in the closing seconds. She finished with six points on 2-of-9 shooting, and had five rebounds and four assists.</p>
<p>Seattle shot just 36% (25 of 69) from the field.</p>
<p>The Mystics play Tuesday at Los Angeles. The Storm host Golden State on Wednesday.</p>
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