Mystics are full of promise.(Sports)(Pro Basketball)

The Washington Times | May 31, 2000| | Copyright

The Washington Mystics might actually be worth the price of admission this season.

Sounds crazy, but the Mystics have made progress in rebuilding the team that was so poorly constructed in the first place.

Coming off a 12-20 season, the Mystics are hoping to take the next step - into the playoffs.

The Mystics traded for a post scorer, drafted wisely for need, and brought in free agents that can contribute something.

However, it might take the Mystics a few weeks to reach some semblance of form. The team's three stars - Chamique ...

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