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Available vs. Minnesota Melbourne (face) said she'll be "good to go" to play in Thursday's game against the Lynx, Tyler Byrum of Monumental Sports Network reports.

Impact After missing one game while dealing with a chipped tooth during the Mystics' win over the Aces on June 26, Melbourne will return to the lineup Thursday. The 23-year-old guard is currently averaging career-high numbers in points (6.5), rebounds (2.3) and assists (2.6) per game during this 2025 campaign.

JULY 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Not playing Saturday Melbourne (face) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Dallas.

Impact Melbourne's tooth was chipped during the Mystics' 94-83 wiun over the Aces on Thursday after she was elbowed in the face by Chelsea Gray. Melbourne was able to get the tooth fixed, but she will be held out of Saturday's game, making next Thursday against the Lynx her next opportunity to take the court. Her absence opens the door for Lucy Olsen to see more minutes off the bench.

JUNE 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable vs. Dallas Melbourne (mouth) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Wings, Jenn Hatfield of The Next reports.

Impact Melbourne is in danger of missing her first game of the 2025 campaign due to a mouth injury she sustained during Thursday's win against Las Vegas. If she's unable to play Saturday, the Mystics will likely turn to Sug Sutton and Lucy Olsen to help shoulder the load in the backcourt.

JUNE 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Mystics' Jade Melbourne chips tooth in gruesome injury after getting elbowed by Aces' Chelsea Gray

Washington Mystics guard Jade Melbourne was all smiles after she sustained a gruesome injury when she was elbowed in the mouth in Thursday n...

JUNE 27, 2025 • FOXNEWS.COM

WNBA Player Loses Tooth After Taking Brutal Elbow Jade Melbourne’s tooth chips in brutal on‑court elbow.

JUNE 27, 2025 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Downgraded to out Melbourne (mouth) has been ruled out for the remainder of Thursday's game against the Aces.

Impact Melbourne was struck in the face during the first quarter of Thursday's action, and the team was quick to shut her down for the rest of the evening. Lucy Olsen could see more chances in Melbourne's absence.

JUNE 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Heads to locker room Melbourne went to the locker room during the first quarter of Thursday's game against the Aces due to an apparent face injury, Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post reports.

Impact Melbourne appeared to take a shot to the face from an opponent's elbow, and she quickly went back to the locker room to be evaluated further. She can be considered questionable to return until more information comes to light.

JUNE 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Getting starting nod Melbourne is in the starting five for Tuesday's game versus the Lynx, Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post reports.

Impact Melbourne will replace Brittney Sykes (lower leg) in the starting lineup Tuesday. Melbourne tallied 14 points, three rebounds, one assist and one steal in 35 minutes during her only other starting appearance this season.

JUNE 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet in 18 minutes Melbourne registered one point (0-4 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-2 FT) and three assists across 18 minutes during Sunday's 91-88 win over the Wings.

Impact Melbourne has been ice cold for the Mystics lately, scoring a combined six points in her last three games. Fantasy managers will want to look elsewhere for consistent production for the time being.

JUNE 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Good showing off bench Melbourne ended Sunday's 89-56 loss to the Dream with eight points (3-5 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 0-1 FT) and one assist in 23 minutes.

Impact Melbourne was the only Mystics player to record at least two successful makes on three-pointers, as she continues to contribute nicely off the bench. She is averaging 9.3 points, 2.3 assists, 1.0 rebounds and 1.7 three-pointers per game across the past three appearances.

JUNE 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Productive in loss Melbourne produced 15 points (6-8 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), two rebounds, four assists and one steal across 27 minutes during Thursday's 86-78 loss to New York.

Impact Melbourne snapped out of a cold streak in this loss -- she had scored a combined 15 points in her previous four games. Overall, she's on pace for her best season, posting averages of 8.7 points, 2.9 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 0.7 steals on 46.6 percent shooting from the field.

JUNE 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Shooting woes in defeat Melbourne notched two points (0-5 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-4 FT) and two rebounds in 26 minutes during Tuesday's 85-76 loss to Indiana.

Impact Melbourne couldn't get going offensively Tuesday, as she failed to connect on a field goal for the first time this season. The 23-year-old guard got off to a strong start to the 2025 campaign, scoring in double digits in three of the first four games, but since then, she's averaged 3.8 points per game while shooting a dismal 25 percent from the floor.

JUNE 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Reverting back to bench Sunday Melbourne won't start in Sunday's game against the Mercury.

Impact The 22-year-old guard will retreat to the second unit due to Brittney Sykes (leg) returning to game action. Melbourne has averaged 12.0 points, 4.3 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 2.0 three-pointers and 1.0 steals across 27.8 minutes per game in four regular-season outings (one start).

MAY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores 14 points in spot start Melbourne totaled 14 points (4-11 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 4-6 FT), three rebounds, one assist and one steal over 35 minutes during Friday's 75-72 loss to the Aces.

Impact Melbourne moved to the starting lineup Friday due to the absence of Brittney Sykes (leg), and she responded with a solid stat line across the board. Melbourne is enjoying a good start to the campaign and has scored in double digits in three of her four outings thus far, averaging 12.0 points per contest.

MAY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Young scores 25, Loyd hits 3 with 1.9 seconds left as Aces beat Mystics 75-72

Jackie Young scored 25 points, Jewell Loyd hit a corner 3-pointer with 1.9 seconds left, and the Las Vegas Aces scored the final nine points to beat the Washington Mystics 75-72

MAY 24, 2025 • Associated Press

Moving to starting role Melbourne is in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Aces.

Impact Melbourne has posted solid numbers in the early going of the season, averaging 11.3 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.0 steals per game in her first three contests. She'll move to a starting role due to the absence of Brittney Sykes (leg).

MAY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Fills up stat sheet in loss Melbourne produced eight points (3-5 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), seven rebounds, seven assists and one steal over 29 minutes during Wednesday's 76-74 loss to Golden State.

Impact Melbourne was a force off the bench in Wednesday's loss to the Valkyries, finishing with a game-high seven assists. The 23-year-old has seen a considerable bump in minutes this season, playing a career-high 25.0 per game thus far while averaging 11.3 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.0 steals per game, all career-high numbers throughout the first three games.

MAY 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Provides spark off bench Melbourne submitted 15 points, (5-8 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 2-6 FT), two rebounds, four assists and one block in 24 minutes during Sunday's 90-85 win over the Sun.

Impact Melbourne provided a spark off the bench, draining a game-high three three-pointers Sunday. While the 22-year-old has opened the campaign in a reserve role during each of her first two games, she should continue to play significant minutes behind starter Sug Sutton in Washington's backcourt.

MAY 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sykes, Iriafen double-double help Mystics stage methodical rally to beat Sun 90-85

Brittney Sykes scored 27 points and Kiki Iriafen recorded a double-double and the Washington Mystics spoiled the Connecticut Sun’s season debut with a 90-85 win

MAY 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Sykes scores 22, rookie Citron adds 19 as Mystics beat Dream 94-90 in opener

Brittney Sykes scored 19 of her 22 points in the second half, rookie Sonia Citron added 15 of her 19 after halftime and the Washington Mystics beat the Atlanta Dream 94-90 in the s...

MAY 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Drawing start in preseason finale Melbourne is starting Wednesday's preseason finale against the Dream.

Impact Sug Sutton drew the start during Saturday's preseason opener against the Fever, but Melbourne will have a chance to prove herself as a starter Wednesday. Head coach Sydney Johnson has said that Melbourne and Sutton are battling to become Washington's starting point guard once the regular season begins, so Melbourne's performance against Atlanta will likely factor into the decision.

MAY 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jade Melbourne, the Mystics' precocious guard, arrives just in time Melbourne, a second-year guard who, at 21, is still the youngest player in the WNBA, will also represent Australia later this month at the O...

JULY 7, 2024 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Mystics acquire G Jade Melbourne from Storm The Washington Mystics acquired guard Jade Melbourne from the Seattle Storm on Saturday in exchange for a 2025 third-round draft pick.Melbou...

MAY 11, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

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Mystics' Jade Melbourne chips tooth in gruesome injury after getting elbowed by Aces' Chelsea Gray

Young scores 25, Loyd hits 3 with 1.9 seconds left as Aces beat Mystics 75-72

Sykes, Iriafen double-double help Mystics stage methodical rally to beat Sun 90-85

Sykes scores 22, rookie Citron adds 19 as Mystics beat Dream 94-90 in opener