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New York Liberty
4thin Eastern Conference
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25-16
YES!
New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx
Game Details
Target Center
(Minneapolis)
· 15,710 fans
· ION, WNBA League Pass
Target Center · Minneapolis
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | 19 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 93 |
| MIN | 20 | 17 | 25 | 19 | 81 |
Game Flow
NY
MIN
Q1Q2Q3Q4
7-0Biggest Run11-0
12Largest Lead5
10 lead changes · tied 5 times
Win Probability · New York Liberty
tip-offnow: 100%
Game Leaders
New York Liberty-
Breanna Stewart · 24Points
-
Sabrina Ionescu · 6Assists
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Breanna Stewart · 10Rebounds
Minnesota Lynx-
Olivia Miles · 20Points
-
Olivia Miles · 5Assists
-
Olivia Miles · 8Rebounds
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 30 | 14 | .682 | - | W5 |
| Washington | 28 | 16 | .636 | 2 | W4 |
| Indiana | 28 | 16 | .636 | 2 | L1 |
| New York | 26 | 18 | .591 | 4 | L2 |
| Chicago | 16 | 28 | .364 | 14 | L1 |
| Toronto | 11 | 33 | .250 | 19 | L8 |
| Connecticut | 11 | 33 | .250 | 19 | W1 |
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 33 | 11 | .750 | - | W1 |
| Golden State | 32 | 12 | .727 | 1 | W1 |
| Las Vegas | 31 | 13 | .705 | 2 | W7 |
| Dallas | 27 | 17 | .614 | 6 | W1 |
| Portland | 17 | 27 | .386 | 16 | W1 |
| Los Angeles | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17 | L2 |
| Phoenix | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17 | L1 |
| Seattle | 8 | 36 | .182 | 25 | L5 |
Team Stats
New York LibertyMinnesota Lynx
Shooting
34-74, 46%
Field Goals
29-74, 39%
13-29, 45%
3-Pointers
6-22, 27%
12-16, 75%
Free Throws
17-20, 85%
Possessions
37
Rebounds
38
8
Offensive Rebounds
11
17
Assists
22
12
Steals
7
2
Blocks
8
15
Turnovers
18
22
Fouls
23
Scoring
38
Points in Paint
44
8
Fast Break Points
7
12
Largest Lead
5
Box Score
New York Liberty
▾
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. StewartF | 24 | 10 | 4 | 38 | 8-17 | 2-3 | 6-8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | +13 |
| L. FiebichF | 3 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | +13 |
| J. JonesC | 18 | 10 | 0 | 30 | 8-17 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | +12 |
| S. IonescuG | 17 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 6-15 | 3-9 | 2-3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +15 |
| P. AstierG | 14 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 6-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +8 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| H. XuC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| R. GardnerG | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +5 |
| R. AllenG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 |
| M. JohannesG | 13 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4-8 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 |
| M. FauthouxG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. MaleyF | DNP: Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| R. CarreraF | DNP: Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| Team | 93 | 37 | 17 | 34-74 | 13-29 | 12-16 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 22 | ||
Minnesota Lynx
▾
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. HowardF | 11 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 |
| N. CollierF | 14 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 7-11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -6 |
| K. McBrideG | 16 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 5-15 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -14 |
| C. WilliamsG | 12 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 5-12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -17 |
| O. MilesG | 20 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 5-18 | 0-3 | 10-12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | -7 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| N. BrodieF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 |
| D. JuhaszF | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -9 |
| M. CaldwellG | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 |
| C. BibbyF | DNP: Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| A. DelaereF | DNP: Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| A. KosuF | DNP: Right foot | |||||||||||||
| A. McDonaldG | DNP: Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| Team | 81 | 38 | 22 | 29-74 | 6-22 | 17-20 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 23 | ||
Injury Report
Minnesota Lynx- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu FOut
- Elena Buenavida GOut
New York Liberty- Satou Sabally FOut
- Elizabeth Balogun GOut
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Recent Results
L
82–92
at Atlanta Dream
Semifinals · Game 1
W
87–71
vs Minnesota Lynx
First Round · Game 2
W
91–75
at Minnesota Lynx
First Round · Game 1
L
65–83
vs Atlanta Dream
L
84–95
vs Atlanta Dream
W
106–69
at Toronto Tempo
W
93–81
at Minnesota Lynx
W
85–66
vs Chicago Sky
L
60–79
vs Golden State Valkyries
W
109–102
vs Indiana Fever