Liberty 76-66 Lynx (5 Aug, 2023) Box Score

New York Liberty

21-6, 11-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NY	25	16	17	18	76
MIN	21	21	14	10	66

Minnesota Lynx

13-15, 6-9 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
Marine JohannesM. Johannes#23
Jocelyn WilloughbyJ. Willoughby#13
Stefanie DolsonS. Dolson#31
Epiphanny PrinceE. Prince#10
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
30	6-12	1-2	4-4	3	2	5	3	0	0	0	3	+3	17
37	8-21	1-6	0-0	3	5	8	2	0	2	2	4	+10	17
29	7-11	0-2	1-2	5	12	17	1	0	2	4	2	+7	15
30	1-6	0-3	0-0	0	2	2	7	1	0	1	1	+9	2
34	6-16	6-11	0-0	0	5	5	6	3	0	4	0	+17	18
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14	2-4	1-3	0-0	3	1	4	0	1	0	0	2	+5	5
5	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+4	0
16	0-3	0-3	2-2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	-6	2
5	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	+1	0
DNP-RIGHT ANKLE INJURY
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	30-75	9-30	7-8	16	27	43	20	5	4	12	15		76
	40.0%	30.0%	87.5%

Minnesota Lynx

starters
Jessica ShepardJ. Shepard#10
Napheesa CollierN. Collier#24
Diamond MillerD. Miller#1
Kayla McBrideK. McBride#21
Lindsay AllenL. Allen#2
bench
Bridget CarletonB. Carleton#6
Nikolina MilicN. Milic#31
Tiffany MitchellT. Mitchell#25
Dorka JuhaszD. Juhasz#14
Rachel BanhamR. Banham#15
Aerial PowersA. Powers#3
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
29	3-7	0-1	1-2	4	7	11	3	3	0	0	3	-10	7
35	8-18	0-2	2-2	3	5	8	2	2	1	2	2	-4	18
33	2-12	0-5	3-4	0	5	5	2	1	1	3	0	-1	7
36	5-9	2-4	2-2	0	2	2	1	1	0	1	3	-14	14
35	3-8	0-2	3-3	1	2	3	10	1	0	2	2	-2	9
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
6	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	-8	0
15	4-7	1-2	0-1	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	3	-6	9
11	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	-5	2
DNP-RIGHT HAMSTRING
DNP-RIGHT THUMB INJURY
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	26-63	3-16	11-14	9	23	32	21	8	2	10	16		66
	41.3%	18.8%	78.6%

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

Regular Season Series

NY leads 2-1

Lynx
-
Liberty
-

Game 1

8/6

Lynx
88
Liberty
83

Game 1

29/7

Liberty
76
Lynx
66

Game 2

5/8

Liberty
111
Lynx
76

Game 3

27/8

Target Center

1:00 AM, 5 August 2023

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 7,631

Referees:
Angelica Suffren
Teresa Stuck
Blanca Burns

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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New York Liberty

Minnesota Lynx

Regular Season Series

NY leads 2-1

Game Information

2023-24 Eastern Conference Standings

2023-24 Western Conference Standings

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