Becky Hammon called the officiating “awful” after the game. Before the Aces lost to the Mystics, she compared current play in the WNBA to rugby.

The game is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. EDT and will be broadcast on Prime Video. Fans looking to watch this game can do so for free on Prime Video, which offers a free trial and access to WNBA League Pass as well as plenty of other content, including NBA and NFL games, tons of documentaries across sports and a plethora of tv shows and movies.

Trailing nearly the entire second half, Washington scores the game’s final five points for a 70-68 victory over one of the WNBA’s perennial powers.

Brittney Sykes scored 18 points, Shakira Austin had 16 points and eight rebounds, and the Washington Mystics closed on a 12-2 run to beat the short-handed Las Vegas Aces 70-68 on Thursday night. Jewell Loyd led Las Vegas (9-11) with 20 points while Chelsea Gray added 13.

Washington’s defense has been their anchor, holding a respectable perch near mid-table in FG% and bolster their home court advantage during this three-game win streak. Brittney Sykes leads the charge offensively with ~17.9 PPG, while Sonia Citron (14.5 PPG) and center Kiki Iriafen (8.3 RPG) form a balanced frontcourt.

The Washington Mystics (9-10) will attempt to build on a three-game home winning streak when squaring off against the Las Vegas Aces (9-10) on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at EagleBank Arena, airing at 7:30 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime Video, MNMT, and Vegas 34.

Washington heads into a matchup with Las Vegas as winners of three consecutive home games. Thursday's game is the third meeting this season between the two teams.