New York Liberty at Seattle Storm
· Women's National Basketball AssociationLoyd, Lavender lead Storm to rout of Liberty 92-61
Breanna Stewart had 14 points, eight rebounds, six steals and five assists for Seattle, which beat the Liberty for the second time in three days despite having three players miss both games in protocol, including Sue Bird.
Lavender had 12 points and 10 rebounds. Briann January also had 12 points and Kaela Davis, in her first game with the Storm (5-3) had 11 points.
Seattle outscored New York 26-8 in the second quarter to lead 49-23 at the half.
The worst shooting team in the league at 39.1%, the Storm went 13 of 24 from 3-point range and shot 49.3% overall. The starters were 28 of 49.
Han Xu led the Liberty (1-7) with 13 points and Natasha Howard added 10. New York shot 33.8% and had 17 turnovers.
Regular Season Series
SEA wins series 3-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 61 - 92 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 61 - 92 |
| 4th 15.1 |  |
Reshanda Gray makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kiana Williams assists) | 61 - 92 |
| 4th 31.2 | |
Kaela Davis defensive rebound | 61 - 89 |
| 4th 35.2 |  |
AD Durr misses 22-foot three point jumper | 61 - 89 |
Statistics
 NY |
 SEA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-65 | FG | 36-73 |
| 34 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 7-27 | 3PT | 13-24 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 54 |
| 10-11 | FT | 7-7 |
| 91 | Free Throw % | 100 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 20 | Assists | 24 |
| 8 | Steals | 13 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 10 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 32 |
Game Information
Location: Seattle, WA
Attendance: 10,228 · Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York |
- | 9 | L1 | 0.59090906 | 13 |
 Atlanta |
0.5 | 9 | L5 | 0.5714286 | 12 |
 Indiana |
0.5 | 9 | L1 | 0.5714286 | 12 |
 Washington |
2 | 10 | L1 | 0.5 | 10 |
 Toronto |
3.5 | 12 | L3 | 0.42857143 | 9 |
 Chicago |
5.5 | 14 | W1 | 0.33333334 | 7 |
 Connecticut |
8 | 17 | L1 | 0.22727273 | 5 |
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 6 | W1 | 0.72727275 | 16 |
 Las Vegas |
0.5 | 6 | L1 | 0.71428573 | 15 |
 Golden State |
0.5 | 7 | W6 | 0.6956522 | 16 |
 Dallas |
2 | 8 | W3 | 0.6363636 | 14 |
 Los Angeles |
6 | 11 | W1 | 0.45 | 9 |
 Portland |
6.5 | 12 | W1 | 0.42857143 | 9 |
 Phoenix |
8 | 14 | L1 | 0.36363637 | 8 |
 Seattle |
10.5 | 17 | W1 | 0.26086956 | 6 |
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