Shakira Austin Posts 27 Points in Mystics' Win Over Wings on Aug 5

Shakira Austin logged 36 minutes in the Washington Mystics' 96-92 win against the Wings, scoring 27 points on 9-of-15 field goal shooting, including 1-of-2 from three-point range and 8-of-9 from the free-throw line, while recording a double-double with 13 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 block.

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Austin recorded a strong performance with 27 points, 13 rebounds, and 2 assists in 36 minutes against the Wings. She shot 9-for-15 from the field for a field goal percentage of 60.0% and converted 8 of 9 free throws for 88.9%. This game maintained her average of playing 35.5 minutes while exceeding her season points per game of 27.5.