WASHINGTON (AP) — Angel McCoughtry and Erika de Souza scored 23 points each and Kelly Miller’s only basket of the game was a go-ahead 3-pointer with 44.4 seconds left in overtime as the Atlanta Dream beat the Washington Mystics 86-79 Saturday night.
Iziane Castro Marques added 19 points for the Dream (7-2), who rallied from a 10-point deficit in the second half and snapped a two-game losing streak. McCoughtry scored 10 points in the fourth quarter.
Atlanta didn’t trail in overtime and Miller’s tiebreaking 3-pointer from the left baseline gave the Dream the lead for good at 82-79. Castro Marques picked off an errant pass on the Mystics’ ensuing possession and McCoughtry made two free throws with 21.7 seconds left.
Crystal Langhorne scored 23 points to lead the Mystics (4-4).
