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Mike Thibault to miss Mystics game for father’s funeral

Washington Mystics head coach Mike Thibault and assistant Eric Thibault will miss the team’s game at the Minnesota Lynx on Friday to attend the funeral for their father and grandfather, Frank Thibault.

Frank Thibault passed away on June 16, the Mystics coach said.

”The funeral’s in California on Saturday,” Mike Thibault told The Associated Press in a phone interview on Tuesday. ”He was 92 years old and had a great life. I’ve been back and forth a few times and took a couple days away.”