Austin takes control
Twenty-eight points. Ten rebounds. Shakira Austin ran the show in Washington.
The Mystics beat Dallas 81 to 75 at CareFirst Arena. It was a tight game, settled in the final stretch. Austin stepped up when it mattered.
She scored at the rim. She owned the glass. She held everything together down the stretch.
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Bueckers stands alone
On the other side, Paige Bueckers answered. 23 points for the Dallas guard. Not enough.
The Wings had still been ahead of Washington in the standings before tip-off. The table can lie a little sometimes. Dallas slips to 18-11, while Washington moves to 16-12 and closes the gap.
A message sent
Washington are not letting go in the playoff race. Austin, meanwhile, is hot at exactly the right time.
Whether it lasts is another matter.
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