Shakira Austin dropped 25 points, including the game-winning three-point play with 12 seconds left, as the Washington Mystics stunned the Las Vegas Aces 100-99 in a wild comeback. Down by nine with four minutes to go, Austin scored 11 of her points in the final stretch, fueled by clutch performances from Sonia Citron and bench hero Lauren Betts. Despite being the league’s lowest-scoring team, the Mystics outlasted the Aces, who saw A’ja Wilson’s 38-point effort fall short after a missed free throw. The Aces’ 50% shooting couldn’t overcome their offensive rebounding woes, leaving them two games behind the leaders heading into the All-Star break. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5abe547aa3f7abae

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