Washington is eliminated from first place. To show that Washington is eliminated from first place, we start with the current standings: Team W L GL PCT GB Minnesota 34 10 0 0.773 0.0 Atlanta 30 14 0 0.682 4.0 Las Vegas 30 14 0 0.682 4.0 New York 27 17 0 0.614 7.0 Phoenix 27 17 0 0.614 7.0 Indiana 24 20 0 0.545 10.0 Golden State 23 21 0 0.523 11.0 Seattle 23 21 0 0.523 11.0 Los Angeles 21 23 0 0.477 13.0 Washington 16 28 0 0.364 18.0 Connecticut 11 33 0 0.250 23.0 Chicago 10 34 0 0.227 24.0 Dallas 10 34 0 0.227 24.0 Total 286 286 0 Washington can finish the season with at most 16 + 0 = 16 wins and will finish the season behind the following teams: Minnesota has already won 34 games. Atlanta has already won 30 games. Las Vegas has already won 30 games. New York has already won 27 games. Phoenix has already won 27 games. Indiana has already won 24 games. Golden State has already won 23 games. Seattle has already won 23 games. Los Angeles has already won 21 games. # Washington Mystics's magic number # Washington's magic number # Mystics's magic number # WNBA Playoff Race