Bullets Forever
a Washington Wizards community
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It’s early to say whether Washington should panic. But now, the clock is truly ticking.
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Aaliyah Edwards, Brittney Sykes, Stefanie Dolson and Shakira Austin are all a part of the startup 3-on-3 league.
The Mystics will also have the No. 6 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft.
Beard played for the Mystics from 2004-2011.
The sophomore forward was the Mystics’ first round pick in 2024.
Fans believe the team should build around the No. 1 pick, presumably Paige Bueckers and consider changing some of the current core. If the Mystics don’t get the No. 1 pick, fans believe the team should blow it up.
The Mystics center is the 32nd player to join the 3-on-3 league.
The three Washington Mystics players were in Phoenix last week to get their names in the ring for a potential spot in future 3X3 World Cups, and possibly the 2028 Olympics.
Monumental Basketball President Michael Winger faces his biggest test after two years overseeing the Washington Mystics.
There is no set timetable on when a new General Manager is hired. But the direction the team takes will likely be determined based on what happens with the Draft Lottery next Sunday
Miller was previously the Head Coach of the Los Angeles Sparks and the Connecticut Sun. Now, the Washington Mystics have one less person to go after with their front office vacancies.
Stephanie White will go to the Indiana Fever while Tyler Marsh is going to the Chicago Sky. The Washington Mystics are still figuring out their General Manager situation.
In short, the former Washington General Manager and Head Coach helped the Mystics get to a much better place now than they were when he first came to the team.
This is a pretty disruptive time in the WNBA. If there’s one step the Mystics shouldn’t switch around, it’s this one.
Williams, a former WNBA All-Star player and Olympian, helped get the Las Vegas Aces to two championship runs in 2022 and 2023 as their General Manager. However, the Aces are also embroiled in a major lawsuit and are accused of playing unfairly.
There are many different candidates who could be a realistic fit. But don’t expect the decision to be made until after the WNBA Draft Lottery. In the meantime, let’s speculate over some possible candidates.
Monumental Basketball President Michael Winger is looking to rebuild the Mystics before the 2026 mega free agency period.
The Thibaults were with the Mystics from 2013-24, leading the team to the 2019 WNBA championship. Mike Thibault was the General Manager for the entire time and head coach from 2013-22. Eric Thibault was an assistant coach from 2013-22 and head coach from 2023-24.
Some players will be in Unrivaled, a new domestic winter league. Others will play in various FIBA Europe leagues. And others will just take the time off.
The Washington Mystics’ next playoff appearance will feature a home game, no matter what seed they are in.
The 2019 Washington Mystics never got to celebrate their 2019 WNBA championship like most teams before and after them. Let’s go back to why.
Having Paige Bueckers is a great thing. But it’s not a necessity in my opinion.
The Washington Mystics have the fourth best chance of winning the No. 1 pick.
Three former Washington players will be suiting up for the two Finals teams.
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Five years have passed since Washington won their first championship. Let’s take a look at what has happened to the players since then.
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Some of the concerns are about their play on the court. Other concerns are due to Washington, D.C.’s business environment in a rapidly changing league.
Despite not making the playoffs, the Mystics showed resilience and have key young contributors who could be part of a contending roster in the not too distant future.
Golden State is the WNBA’s first expansion team since the Atlanta Dream in 2008.
Ariel Atkins, Brittney Sykes and Shakira Austin will definitely not be available for an expansion draft for the new WNBA team in Golden State. So we look at the remaining players, and it’s not unrealistic for Karlie Samuelson or Stefanie Dolson head out to the Bay Area in 2025 using some assumptions on what the expansion draft could look like.
The Mystics’ season is over, but you can continue to play on your video game consoles as them!
It’s good to see the growth of the WNBA as a whole this season.
Washington had a combined 33 wins in the 2023 and 2024 seasons, more than the other three teams that didn’t make the playoffs.
The Mystics won, but so did the Dream, so Atlanta grabbed the no. 8 seed.
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