Chicago Sky face Washington Mystics in WNBA Commissioner's Cup opener

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Chicago Sky face Washington Mystics in WNBA Commissioner's Cup opener
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The Washington Mystics (3-4) host the Chicago Sky (3-5) in the Commissioner’s Cup on Tuesday at CareFirst Arena. The Sky enter the match on a four-game losing streak, having recently lost to the Minnesota Lynx 79-58. Star player Skylar Diggins is averaging 14.1 points but will be challenged without rookies Gabriela Jaquez and DiJonai Carrington, both out due to injuries. The Mystics are coming off a close loss to the Los Angeles Sparks, with Shakira Austin leading the team with an average of 17.1 points per game. The absence of Sonia Citron due to a foot injury is a notable setback for Washington.

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  • Mystics open Commissioner’s Cup play against the Sky.
  • Sky currently on a four-game losing streak.
  • Washington lost a close game to the Sparks recently.
  • Skylar Diggins leads Chicago in scoring.
  • Sonia Citron out for the Mystics due to injury.
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The Washington Mystics (3-4) open Commissioner’s Cup play on Tuesday night when they host the slumping Chicago Sky (3-5), who have lost four straight, at CareFirst Arena in Washington. How to Watch Chicago Sky vs Washington Mystics Chicago last played…

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