Liberty 86-78 Storm (31 May, 2023) Box Score

New York Liberty

3-1, 1-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NY	27	19	22	18	86
SEA	21	18	17	22	78

Seattle Storm

0-3, 0-3 home

New York Liberty

starters
Betnijah Laney-HamiltonLaney#44
Breanna StewartB. Stewart#30
Jonquel JonesJ. Jones#35
Courtney VanderslootC. Vandersloot#22
Sabrina IonescuS. Ionescu#20
bench
Kayla ThorntonK. Thornton#5
Nyara SaballyN. Sabally#8
Stefanie DolsonS. Dolson#31
Han XuH. Xu#21
Marine JohannesM. Johannes#23
Jocelyn WilloughbyJ. Willoughby#13
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
32	3-7	0-2	0-0	0	3	3	3	0	0	1	1	-5	6
37	8-14	1-3	8-9	1	10	11	1	2	2	1	2	+7	25
18	4-6	1-2	0-0	2	3	5	0	0	3	4	2	-5	9
36	0-6	0-3	0-0	0	4	4	11	0	3	3	2	+9	0
37	6-13	6-10	2-2	0	6	6	3	0	0	1	2	+13	20
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
16	3-5	1-3	2-2	0	2	2	0	1	2	0	1	+7	9
7	2-4	0-1	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	+11	7
18	2-2	0-0	6-6	0	1	1	5	0	1	2	5	+3	10
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	28-57	9-24	21-23	3	29	32	23	3	11	13	17		86
	49.1%	37.5%	91.3%

Seattle Storm

starters
Mercedes RussellM. Russell#21
Ezi MagbegorE. Magbegor#13
Yvonne TurnerY. Turner#22
Jewell LoydJ. Loyd#24
Kia NurseK. Nurse#0
bench
Sami WhitcombS. Whitcomb#32
Kaila CharlesK. Charles#3
Arella GuirantesA. Guirantes#11
Jordan HorstonJ. Horston#23
Jade MelbourneJ. Melbourne#6
Dulcy Fankam MendjiadeuD. Fankam Mendjiadeu#12
Ivana DojkicI. Dojkic#18
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24	2-5	0-0	6-8	1	3	4	4	0	0	0	2	-12	10
38	5-16	0-1	2-3	5	9	14	2	2	3	1	3	-7	12
12	2-3	0-0	2-2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	-8	6
35	9-16	2-7	6-6	1	2	3	1	0	0	2	3	-8	26
34	2-9	1-4	0-0	1	4	5	3	1	0	1	5	-10	5
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
21	4-8	3-5	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	+1	11
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+3	0
18	2-11	0-1	0-2	2	3	5	2	0	0	1	2	+5	4
15	2-5	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	3	0	0	0	3	-2	4
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	28-73	6-18	16-21	12	23	35	16	3	3	7	22		78
	38.4%	33.3%	76.2%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

NY wins 4-0

Liberty
86
Storm
78

Game 1

31/5

Liberty
81
Storm
66

Game 2

2/7

Storm
76
Liberty
80

Game 3

8/7

Storm
82
Liberty
86

Game 4

26/7

Climate Pledge Arena

2:00 AM, 31 May 2023

Seattle, WA

Attendance: 8,340

Referees:
Angelica Suffren
Randy Richardson
Jenna Reneau

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	32	8	.800	-	L1
Connecticut	28	12	.700	4	W1
Indiana	20	20	.500	12	L1
Atlanta	15	25	.375	17	W3
Washington	14	26	.350	18	W1
Chicago	13	27	.325	19	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	30	10	.750	-	L1
Las Vegas	27	13	.675	3	W5
Seattle	25	15	.625	5	W1
Phoenix	19	21	.475	11	L1
Dallas	9	31	.225	21	L9
Los Angeles	8	32	.200	22	W1

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Regular Season Series

NY wins 4-0

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