New York Liberty at Connecticut Sun
· Women's National Basketball AssociationShavonte Zellous hits 3 at buzzer, Liberty beat Sun 79-76
Tina Charles led New York with 19 points and 11 rebounds, Epiphanny Prince scored 15 and Zellous finished with 14.
Brittany Boyd found Prince for a 3-pointer in the corner to tie it at 76 with 24.3 seconds left. After Connecticut's Jasmine Thomas missed a 3, the Liberty (6-14) called a timeout with 1.8 seconds left. Zellous hit her only 3-point attempt in the game, finishing 6 of 7 from the field.
Chiney Ogwumike had 17 points on 8 of 11 shooting and nine rebounds, while Courtney Williams scored 16 points for the Sun (10-10). Alyssa Thomas, who returned from a 10-game absence because of a shoulder injury, added 12 points and 10 rebounds.
Connecticut led by as many as 10 points before a day-game crowd of 7,413. Rachel Banham's 3-pointer gave the Sun a 74-69 lead with 2:50 left.
New York snapped a three-game skid, winning for just the second time in the last 10 games.
Regular Season Series
CON wins series 2-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 79 - 76 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 79 - 76 |
| 4th 0.3 |  |
Shavonte Zellous makes 29-foot three point shot (Epiphanny Prince assists) | 79 - 76 |
| 4th 1.8 | |
Epiphanny Prince enters the game for Kiah Stokes | 76 - 76 |
| 4th 1.8 | |
Rebecca Allen enters the game for Brittany Boyd | 76 - 76 |
Statistics
 NY |
 CON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 32-71 | FG | 29-68 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 7-21 | 3PT | 4-15 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 8-12 | FT | 14-24 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 58 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 21 | Assists | 18 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 23 | Fouls | 22 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Location: Uncasville, CT
Attendance: 7,413 · Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indiana |
- | 12 | W2 | 0.6363636 | 21 |
 Atlanta |
0.5 | 12 | W1 | 0.625 | 20 |
 Washington |
1.5 | 13 | L1 | 0.59375 | 19 |
 New York |
1.5 | 14 | L1 | 0.5882353 | 20 |
 Chicago |
9.5 | 22 | L3 | 0.3529412 | 12 |
 Toronto |
11 | 23 | L10 | 0.3030303 | 10 |
 Connecticut |
12 | 23 | W1 | 0.2580645 | 8 |
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