NBA

Indiana Fever at New York Liberty

· Women's National Basketball Association
3-4, 2-2 Away
Final
63 - 80

3-3, 3-2 Home

Lucas scores 23 points as Fever beat Liberty 80-63

Marissa Coleman added 16 points for the Fever (3-4), who have won three of four. Indiana's Tamika Catchings, who averages 17 points, was 0 for 10 from the field and was held scoreless.

Indiana jumped out to a 20-point lead in the first quarter lead and never trailed. New York used an 8-0 run to close to 70-63 with 6:24 to play, but the Fever put the game away with a 10-0 burst.

Tanisha Wright scored 12 points for the Liberty (3-3), and Brittany Boyd and Sugar Rodgers had 11 apiece.

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This story has been updated to delete incorrect reference to first game for Catchings without a point.

Regular Season Series

IND wins series 4-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 80 - 63
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 80 - 63
4th 1.0 Jeanette Pohlen makes 21-foot jumper (Layshia Clarendon assists) 80 - 63
4th 24.0 Essence Carson traveling 78 - 63
4th 40.0 Maggie Lucas enters the game for Briann January 78 - 63

Statistics

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27-66 FG 23-62
41 Field Goal % 37
10-17 3PT 4-15
59 Three Point % 27
16-19 FT 13-16
84 Free Throw % 81
29 Rebounds 37
4 Offensive Rebounds 11
25 Defensive Rebounds 26
17 Assists 13
7 Steals 5
2 Blocks 1
9 Turnovers 16
3 Team Turnovers 1
12 Total Turnovers 17
3 Technical Fouls 2
3 Total Technical Fouls 2
0 Flagrant Fouls 1
7 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 24
5 Fast Break Points 4
22 Points in Paint 28
20 Fouls 21

Game Information

Madison Square Garden

Location: New York, NY
Attendance: 7,815 · Capacity:

2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta - 14 W1 0.65 26
Indiana - 14 W2 0.65 26
New York 2 16 W1 0.6 24
Washington 2 16 L1 0.6 24
Chicago 11 25 L3 0.375 15
Toronto 15 29 L4 0.275 11
Connecticut 16 30 L3 0.25 10
Full Standings

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