NBA

New York Liberty at Washington Mystics

· Women's National Basketball Association
New York Liberty
1-5, 1-2 Away
Final
66 - 74

Washington Mystics
3-3, 2-2 Home

Liberty get first win with 74-66 victory over Mystics

The Liberty (1-5) shot their way out of the winless column with 12 3-pointers as Zahui B. went 4 of 9 from beyond the arc and Layshia Clarendon 4 of 5 from distance. Clarendon also finished with 14 points.

Zahui B.'s 3 with 4:45 before halftime ended a 14-7 run that gave New York its first double-digit lead at 32-21. Emma Meesseman made back-to-back 3s to get Washington (3-2) within 35-31 with 63 seconds left before halftime but the Mystics never got closer.

Aerial Powers led Washington with 20 points, Meesseman 17 and Myisha Hines-Allen 12.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 74 - 66
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 74 - 66
4th 7.4 Kiara Leslie out of bounds bad pass turnover 74 - 66
4th 18.7 Essence Carson defensive rebound 74 - 66
4th 21.8 Amanda Zahui B. misses 26-foot three point jumper 74 - 66

Statistics

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22-56 FG 23-61
39 Field Goal % 38
12-32 3PT 4-16
38 Three Point % 25
18-24 FT 16-20
75 Free Throw % 80
38 Rebounds 26
6 Offensive Rebounds 1
32 Defensive Rebounds 25
16 Assists 12
4 Steals 9
2 Blocks 2
18 Turnovers 14
1 Team Turnovers 0
19 Total Turnovers 14
2 Technical Fouls 2
2 Total Technical Fouls 2
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
9 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 9
2 Fast Break Points 0
14 Points in Paint 24
24 Fouls 21
16 Largest Lead 1

Game Information

Venue: IMG Academy

Location: Bradenton, FL
Capacity:

2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Indiana - 9 W2 0.6086956 14
Atlanta 0.5 10 W1 0.5833333 14
Washington 1.5 10 W2 0.54545456 12
New York 1.5 11 L3 0.5416667 13
Toronto 4.5 14 L1 0.41666666 10
Chicago 7 16 L2 0.3043478 7
Connecticut 8.5 18 W1 0.25 6
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