Liberty 76-69 Sparks (2 Aug, 2023) Box Score

New York Liberty

20-6, 10-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NY	14	18	18	26	76
LA	19	15	20	15	69

Los Angeles Sparks

9-17, 7-8 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
Han XuH. Xu#21
Marine JohannesM. Johannes#23
Jocelyn WilloughbyJ. Willoughby#13
Epiphanny PrinceE. Prince#10
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
31	4-11	0-4	1-2	1	2	3	4	0	0	2	3	+8	9
38	7-19	1-9	1-2	5	7	12	4	4	3	1	3	+9	16
29	2-3	0-1	5-5	3	5	8	1	0	0	1	2	+9	9
31	9-14	4-5	1-2	1	6	7	6	1	1	2	3	+12	23
34	3-12	1-8	4-4	1	2	3	3	0	1	5	2	+12	11
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
6	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	-9	3
8	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	+5	2
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	1-3	1-3	0-0	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	2	-10	3
9	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	28-66	8-33	12-15	13	27	40	20	6	6	12	16		76
	42.4%	24.2%	80.0%

Los Angeles Sparks

starters
Nneka OgwumikeN. Ogwumike#30
Azura StevensA. Stevens#23
Layshia ClarendonL. Clarendon#25
Karlie SamuelsonKar. Samuelson#44
Jordin CanadaJ. Canada#21
bench
Dearica HambyD. Hamby#5
Jasmine ThomasJ. Thomas#15
Destanni HendersonD. Henderson#24
Rae BurrellR. Burrell#12
Evina WestbrookE. Westbrook
Zia CookeZ. Cooke#1
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
33	8-16	0-0	4-4	2	6	8	1	2	1	1	3	-1	20
22	3-8	2-3	0-0	0	4	4	3	0	0	1	3	-6	8
28	4-9	1-2	2-2	3	0	3	3	1	0	3	3	-6	11
33	2-4	1-3	3-3	0	6	6	2	1	0	0	3	+1	8
40	4-19	1-7	4-4	1	2	3	6	3	0	6	3	-7	13
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
25	2-7	0-1	2-3	4	3	7	1	0	0	0	2	-7	6
13	1-4	1-3	0-0	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	+1	3
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	0-3	0-1	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-10	0
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	24-70	6-20	15-16	12	23	35	18	7	1	12	17		69
	34.3%	30.0%	93.8%

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

Regular Season Series

NY wins 3-0

Liberty
87
Sparks
79

Game 1

30/7

Liberty
76
Sparks
69

Game 2

2/8

Sparks
89
Liberty
96

Game 3

8/9

crypto.com Arena

3:00 AM, 2 August 2023

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 6,498

Referees:
Eric Brewton
Angel Kent
Biniam Maru

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 3-0

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