| Qtr | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CONN | 13 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 75 |
NY | 36 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 106 |
B. Stewart led all scorers (31 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST). D. Miller answered with 16 for the Sun, but it wasn't enough. The game turned on a 10-0 Liberty run. The Liberty got out in transition for 19 fast-break points to 1, and that was the margin. Liberty won Q1 by 23 (13–36), the period that decided it. Field goals: Sun 39%, Liberty 52%. From deep: Sun 18%, Liberty 32%. Rebounds: Sun 32, Liberty 37. Turnovers: Sun 17, Liberty 18. Points in the paint: Sun 32, Liberty 42.
The Liberty sit 3rd in the Eastern Conference, 2 games back, coming off a win, 7-3 over their last 10. The Sun sit 7th in the Eastern Conference, 16 games back, losers of 3 straight, 3-7 over their last 10.
The most recent baskets, with the running score beside each one. Basketball scores too often to list a game end to end, so this is the latest stretch of it rather than the whole.
Gianna Kneepkens makes 9-foot step back jumpshot (Saniya Rivers assists)Score66-89
Breanna Stewart makes free throw 1 of 2Score66-90
Breanna Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2Score66-91
Han Xu makes 24-foot three point jumper (Julie Vanloo assists)Score66-94
Rebekah Gardner makes 3-foot layup (Julie Vanloo assists)Score66-96
Julie Vanloo makes 26-foot three pointerScore66-99
Brittney Griner makes 3-foot two point shotScore68-99
Diamond Miller makes free throw 1 of 2Score69-99
Aneesah Morrow makes two point shotScore71-99
Aneesah Morrow makes 16-foot step back jumpshotScore73-99
Han Xu makes 23-foot three point jumper (Julie Vanloo assists)Score73-102
Rebekah Gardner makes running layup (Julie Vanloo assists)Score73-104
Aneesah Morrow makes 10-foot two point shotScore75-104
Aubrey Griffin makes driving layupScore75-106Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.
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