Washington, D.C.: The Connecticut Sun (13-3) head to the nation’s capital to face off against the Washington Mystics (4-13) on Thursday, June 27 at 7:00 PM ET. The Sun are 2-0 against the Mystics in 2024, winning both of the home matchups in Connecticut this season. The game will air on NBC Sports Boston and NBA TV and stream live on WNBA League Pass.

Last time out on Sunday afternoon, the Connecticut Sun fell to the Seattle Storm, 72-61, on the road in Seattle. The loss marked the first time the Sun have dropped back-to-back games in 2024. Alyssa Thomas led Connecticut with her sixth double-double of the season, tallying 14 points, 14 rebounds, three assists, three steals and two blocks in the effort. Seattle held Connecticut to season-lows in points (61), field goals made (25) and assists (13).

As of games through June 23, Sun forward Alyssa Thomas is first in assists per game (8.0) and fifth in rebounds per game (9.6) across the league. She has also posted seven double-doubles in 2024, good for fifth best in the WNBA. Brionna Jones is third in FG% in the WNBA, shooting 56.2% from the floor. As a team, the Sun are holding their opponents to 71.7 points per game, which ranks first across the WNBA.

Connecticut is 58-35 all-time against Washington and enters Thursday night’s contest on a seven-game winning streak against the Mystics, dating back to the 2022 season. After beginning the year 0-12, Washington has won four of their last five games. Most recently, the Mystics defeated the Dallas Wings, 92-84 on Sunday afternoon. Stefanie Dolson led Washington with 18 points, eight rebounds and two assists in the win. Eric Thibault is in his second season as the head coach of Mystics and is 0-6 all-time against the Sun.