Elena Delle Donne scored 21 points, Ariel Atkins added 16 and the Washington Mystics pulled away the from league-leading Las Vegas Aces for a 78-62 win on Saturday night.
The Mystics led a 52-48 lead going into the fourth quarter and scored the the first five points and the defending champions never got closer than five.
Brittney Sykes added 14 points for the Mystics , who were 7 of 13 from 3-point range in the second half after going 0 for 13 in the first half. Natasha Cloud had nine assists as the team had 22 helpers on 28 baskets. Delle Donne had missed the last two games with a hip injury.
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