| 1999 Washington Mystics season | |
|---|---|
| Coach | Nancy Darsch |
| Arena | MCI Center |
| Attendance | 15,306 per game |
| Results | |
| Record | 12–20 (.375) |
| Place | 5th (Eastern) |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
The 1999 WNBA season was the second for the Washington Mystics. In the 1999 WNBA draft, Chamique Holdsclaw was selected by the Washington Mystics 1st overall. In her first season, she was named the Rookie of the Year and was a starter in the inaugural WNBA All-Star Game. She averaged 16.9 points and 7.9 rebounds per game in her first season.