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WNBA | Tuesday’s games

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Mystics 80, Dream 74

WASHINGTON — Alana Beard scored 19 of her 25 points in the second half and Taj McWilliams-Franklin added 19 and nine rebounds. Beard scored seven of the final nine points for the Mystics (2-2), who outrebounded the Dream 41-20. Betty Lennox scored 29 points for Atlanta (0-4), which nearly rallied from a nine point deficit in the fourth quarter. Lennox, who made six of seven 3-pointers, hit two of them on an 8-0 run that cut the lead to 71-70 with about 3 minutes remaining.

Fever 75, Sun 46

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Katie Douglas scored 23 points in her return to Connecticut. Douglas, who played five seasons in Connecticut, was traded to Indiana for Tamika Whitmore during the offseason. She scored 14 of her points in the first half when the Fever (2-1) took a double-digit lead it never gave up. Tan White added 15 points for the Fever. Lindsay Whalen led the Sun (3-1) with 13 points.

Associated Press