New York Liberty at Chicago Sky
· Women's National Basketball AssociationPrince scores 30 to lead Liberty past Chicago Sky 77-63
The victory by New York (14-6) dropped Chicago two games behind in the Eastern Conference.
Prince, who played four seasons for Chicago, was traded in February for Cappie Poindexter. She missed the Liberty's first game in Chicago in June as she was returning from playing overseas for Russia. On Friday she made 11 of her 14 shots, including four 3-pointers to spark New York.
Holding a 21-19 lead after a quarter, New York outscored Chicago 21-13 in the second to take control.
Elena Delle Donne led the Sky (13-9) with 17 points and Courtney Vandersloot added 13. Poindexter had 12 on 2 of 13 shooting.
Regular Season Series
NY wins series 3-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 77 - 63 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 77 - 63 |
| 4th 12.0 |  |
Jamierra Faulkner makes 21-foot jumper | 77 - 63 |
| 4th 25.0 | |
Jamierra Faulkner defensive rebound | 77 - 61 |
| 4th 27.0 |  |
Cheyenne Parker blocks Carolyn Swords's layup | 77 - 61 |
Statistics
 NY |
 CHI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-65 | FG | 20-67 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 30 |
| 6-16 | 3PT | 2-11 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 18 |
| 17-24 | FT | 21-24 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 88 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 37 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 15 | Assists | 6 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 21 | Fouls | 20 |
Game Information
Location: Rosemont, IL
Attendance: 5,992 · 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 |
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