ATLANTA (AP) - Tina Charles had 23 points, nine rebounds and 10 assists for the New York Liberty, who beat the Atlanta Dream 90-79 in double overtime on Wednesday for their fifth straight victory.
Charles scored five quick points in the second overtime as New York opened on a 9-0 run and outscored the Dream 14-3.
Shavonte Zellous added 14 points as six players scored in double figures for New York (9-4). Swin Cash had a season-high 13 points - 11 in the first half - for the Liberty, who are ranked No. 3 in the AP power poll.
Turnovers on consecutive New York possessions led to two layups by Angel McCoughtry to pull Atlanta to 68-65 with 2:35 left in regulation. Meighan Simmons made Atlanta's first 3-pointer with 1:09 left to tie it at 70-all. Charles missed a 3-pointer before the buzzer.
In the first overtime, Atlanta's Tiffany Hayes intercepted a cross-court pass by Charles and made a fast-break layup with 5.8 seconds left to tie it at 76. Charles missed a long jumper to send it to another OT.
McCoughtry finished with 22 points and 10 rebounds for fourth-ranked Atlanta (8-5). Hayes had 17 points and three blocks and Elizabeth Williams added 16 points. Sancho Lyttle added 11 points, 11 rebounds and a career-high eight steals.
MYSTICS 76, FEVER 62
WASHINGTON (AP) - Tayler Hill had 11 of her 16 points in the second half and the Mystics beat the Fever.
Washington (7-7) never trailed after scoring the first points of the second half and pulled away with a 15-5 run to start the fourth quarter.
Emma Meesseman and Ivory Latta added 12 points each and Stefanie Dolson scored 10. The Mystics - No. 5 in the AP WNBA power poll - have won five of their last six, including back-to-back victories at home after dropping five straight at the Verizon Center to start the season.
Lynetta Kizer scored 18 to lead the eighth-ranked Fever (5-9). Erica Wheeler and Tamika Catchings had 10 points each.
Indiana had its largest lead at 27-18 on Catchings' basket with 6:45 left in the second quarter. Washington scored the next 10 and the teams went back-and-forth for the rest of the half.