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Citron’s Clutch 3-Pointer Lifts Mystics Over Wings in Overtime

A 27-point, 11-rebound night from Citron delivered a 91-88 victory off Dallas’s late rebounding lapses.

Washington Mystics, Paige Bueckers, Sonia Citron
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Overview

  • Sonia Citron drilled her fourth three of the game with 12.2 seconds left in overtime to lift Washington to a 91-88 win and finished with 27 points and 11 rebounds.
  • Paige Bueckers poured in 20 points and hit a regulation-tying triple but the Wings failed to score in the final 2:42 of the extra period.
  • Washington dominated the glass in the closing minutes as Dallas struggled with rebounding and foul trouble.
  • Shakira Austin added 21 points and seven rebounds and Kiki Iriafen chipped in 19 points with five steals for the Mystics.
  • After the game, Dallas coach Chris Koclanes lamented his team’s sluggish start and fouling issues while Washington’s social media account quipped "Guess we’ll just wing it."