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‘The opportunity of my life’: How Alicia Flórez has made a strong first impression with the Washington Mystics

Flórez is a developmental player, but she’s been a key member of the rotation in her first 2 WNBA games

The Mystics struggled to defend the perimeter, but 2 rookies had career-high scoring nights

Wilson’s basketball journey has taken her from Australia’s WNBL to the Paris Olympics to the Washington Mystics

The Mystics are 2-2, but they’re evaluating themselves primarily on player development

Lauren Betts: ‘The way that they just show up has helped us rookies so much’

The rebuilding Mystics are gambling even more on youth than they did in 2025. Will it pay off?

WNBA

Who will start for each team, and who could get the league’s new developmental spots?

Kiki Iriafen: ‘I think she’s going to impress the whole world’

UCLA’s Lauren Betts headlines the Mystics’ selections, who collectively bring a lot of size and length

Sug Sutton and Emily Engstler are headed to the expansion Portland Fire