wnba Game Recap
Sun Fall 92-81 Against New York - Game Recap
Breanna Stewart scored 25 points and chipped in with 11 rebounds for New York on Friday, leading the Liberty to a 92-81 victory over Connecticut at Mohegan Sun Arena.
New York won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -4.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 159.0.
Betnijah Laney had 20 points for New York and Sabrina Ionescu chipped in with 16 points. Courtney Vandersloot had 7 assists for the Liberty, while Jonquel Jones was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Connecticut got 23 points from Alyssa Thomas in a losing cause and another 16 points from Tiffany Hayes. Alyssa Thomas contributed 14 assists for the Sun, while Alyssa Thomas had 9 rebounds.
The Liberty hit the break winning 54-40 before taking care of business in the second half.
New York won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-30.