wnba Game Recap
Recap - Liberty Defeat Chicago 89-73
Chicago was victimized for 21 points and 12 rebounds by Breanna Stewart as the Liberty defeated the Sky 89-73 in NBA action on Friday.
New York won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -12.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 169.5.
Sabrina Ionescu had 19 points for New York and Jonquel Jones chipped in with 18 points. Sabrina Ionescu had 8 assists for the Liberty, while Breanna Stewart was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Chicago got 19 points from Alanna Smith in a losing cause and another 12 points from Marina Mabrey. Courtney Williams contributed 6 assists for the Sky, while Courtney Williams had 10 rebounds.
The Liberty hit the break winning 48-40 before taking care of business in the second half.
New York had a 34-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Fever. The Sky will aim to get back on the winning track at Washington.