Each day, this column will provide live updates for all WNBA news. Enjoy up-to-the-minute alerts for injuries and lineup confirmations. The Key News to Watch section will highlight notable injuries to monitor for the current WNBA slate.
Key WNBA News to Watch
Courtney Vandersloot (personal) — Out
Diamond DeShields (ankle) — In
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Confirmed Lineup: Dana Evans, Marina Mabrey, Diamond DeShields, Angel Reese, Elizabeth Williams
Diamond DeShields (ankle) — In
Kamilla Cardoso has had a minute restriction off the bench in her first two games. When she's been on the court, the Sky have posted an elite 57.7% rebound rate. Conversely, the Mystics have a league-low 46.7% rebound rate and have been outrebounded in seven of nine games this season.
Confirmed Lineup: Julie Vanloo, Ariel Atkins, Karlie Samuelson, Aaliyah Edwards, Stefanie Dolson
Shakira Austin (hip) — Out
Brittney Sykes (ankle) — Injured
The Mystics remain winless and will be without Sykes for the seventh straight contest. During her absence, they have been competitive in games against teams with losing records -- losing by two to the Sparks and three to the Mercury. They have also played only three of their nine games at home thus far.
Confirmed Lineup: Sabrina Ionescu, Betnijah Laney-Hamilton, Kayla Thornton, Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones
Courtney Vandersloot (personal) — Out
Nyara Sabally (back) — Out
Confirmed Lineup: Haley Jones, Allisha Gray, Rhyne Howard, Cheyenne Parker-Tyus, Tina Charles
Jordin Canada (hand) — Injured