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Washington Mystics' Kiki Iriafen has made history by being selected to the WNBA All-Star game as a rookie. The former USC Trojans All-American and rookie teammate Sonia Citron are the first pair of rookie teammates to be selected to the game since 1999.

Washington Mystics rookies Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron are headed to the WNBA All-Star game, making them the first pair of rookie teammates to make the team since 1999. This makes them the youngest WNBA All-Stars in Mystics history.

Washington Mystics rookie Kiki Iriafen continued the fine start in her WNBA career, and her former college coach Lindsay Gottlieb is watching proudly from afar.

A'ja Wilson is questionable for the Las Vegas Aces ' game against the Washington Mystics on Thursday after injuring her right wrist Tuesday. Wilson underwent an MRI on Wednesday morning.

Shakira Austin scored 15 points, including two free throws with 2.8 seconds left, and the Washington Mystics beat the Chicago Sky 81-79 on the campus of George Mason University

Chicago passed on a top rookie to land veteran guard Atkins. With Citron surging and Atkins settling in, the early returns are a wash.

Washington heads into a matchup with Las Vegas as winners of three consecutive home games. Thursday's game is the third meeting this season between the two teams.