Dream 81-72 Liberty (2 Jul, 2017) Play-by-Play

New York Liberty

7-7, 2-4 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NY	15	16	18	23	72
ATL	27	20	16	18	81

Atlanta Dream

6-7, 3-3 home

Elizabeth Williams misses 16-foot jumper
Brittney Sykes makes 19-foot two point shot (Layshia Clarendon assists)
Elizabeth Williams makes 5-foot two point shot (Tiffany Hayes assists)
Brittney Sykes makes two point shot
Brittney Sykes makes two point shot (Sancho Lyttle assists)
Brittney Sykes misses
Layshia Clarendon misses 20-foot two point jumper
Tina Charles blocks Brittney Sykes's shot
Layshia Clarendon makes two point shot
Brittney Sykes misses driving layup
Brittney Sykes makes tip shot
Layshia Clarendon makes free throw 1 of 2
Layshia Clarendon makes free throw 2 of 2
Damiris Dantas misses 21-foot jumper
Rebecca Allen blocks Layshia Clarendon's shot
Layshia Clarendon makes 11-foot two point shot
Tiffany Hayes makes two point shot
Layshia Clarendon makes free throw 1 of 2
Layshia Clarendon makes free throw 2 of 2
Damiris Dantas misses 13-foot step back jumpshot
Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2
Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2
Bria Holmes makes free throw 1 of 2
Bria Holmes makes free throw 2 of 2
Damiris Dantas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Layshia Clarendon assists)
Layshia Clarendon misses Running Pullup Jump Shot
Damiris Dantas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Layshia Clarendon assists)
Damiris Dantas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Layshia Clarendon assists)
Bria Holmes makes free throw 1 of 2
Bria Holmes misses free throw 2 of 2
Amanda Zahui B. blocks Bria Holmes 's 8-foot shot
Matee Ajavon misses 22-foot jumper
Elizabeth Williams misses 21-foot jumper
Bria Holmes makes driving layup (Matee Ajavon assists)
Elizabeth Williams makes two point shot (Matee Ajavon assists)
Sancho Lyttle makes 18-foot jumper (Tiffany Hayes assists)
Layshia Clarendon misses Driving Floating Jump Shot
Tiffany Hayes misses 24-foot three point running jumper
Tina Charles blocks Bria Holmes 's 5-foot shot
Brittney Sykes misses 21-foot jumper
Brittney Sykes makes driving layup
Layshia Clarendon misses 6-foot two point jumper
Elizabeth Williams makes two point shot
Sancho Lyttle misses 19-foot jumper
Elizabeth Williams misses 20-foot jumper
Brittney Sykes makes 19-foot two point shot
Kia Vaughn blocks Brittney Sykes's layup
Bria Holmes misses free throw 1 of 2
Bria Holmes makes free throw 2 of 2
Bria Holmes misses 23-foot three point jumper
Tiffany Hayes misses
Sancho Lyttle makes 19-foot jumper (Layshia Clarendon assists)
Layshia Clarendon misses Running Pullup Jump Shot
Tiffany Hayes makes two point shot
Tiffany Hayes makes 23-foot three point jumper (Elizabeth Williams assists)
Layshia Clarendon makes 15-foot two point shot
Sancho Lyttle makes 19-foot jumper (Tiffany Hayes assists)
Sancho Lyttle misses jumper
Layshia Clarendon makes driving layup
Layshia Clarendon misses driving layup
Epiphanny Prince blocks Layshia Clarendon's shot
Tiffany Hayes misses 27-foot three point jumper
Epiphanny Prince blocks Matee Ajavon 's 5-foot shot
Brittney Sykes misses layup
Tina Charles blocks Bria Holmes's layup
Layshia Clarendon misses 19-foot two point jumper
Layshia Clarendon makes two point shot
Layshia Clarendon misses free throw 1 of 2
Layshia Clarendon makes free throw 2 of 2
Bria Holmes makes 7-foot two point shot
Bria Holmes makes free throw 1 of 1
Shavonte Zellous blocks Bria Holmes 's 2-foot layup
Sancho Lyttle misses 21-foot jumper
Elizabeth Williams makes layup (Layshia Clarendon assists)
Brittney Sykes makes two point shot (Layshia Clarendon assists)
Tiffany Hayes misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
Layshia Clarendon misses driving layup
Elizabeth Williams misses
Elizabeth Williams misses
Brittney Sykes makes two point shot (Tiffany Hayes assists)
Brittney Sykes makes free throw 1 of 1
Tiffany Hayes misses 5-foot two point jumper
Layshia Clarendon misses 17-foot two point jumper
Brittney Sykes misses 24-foot three point jumper
Sugar Rodgers blocks Sancho Lyttle 's 5-foot shot
Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2
Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2
Layshia Clarendon misses driving layup
Elizabeth Williams makes layup (Layshia Clarendon assists)
Brittney Sykes makes 18-foot two point shot (Layshia Clarendon assists)
Bria Holmes makes free throw 1 of 2
Bria Holmes makes free throw 2 of 2
Kia Vaughn makes two point shot (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe misses 23-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles misses 16-foot jumper
Kia Vaughn misses 11-foot two point shot
Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe makes 7-foot two point shot (Kia Vaughn assists)
Epiphanny Prince misses 23-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles makes 19-foot two point shot (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Shavonte Zellous makes 19-foot two point shot (Tina Charles assists)
Tina Charles misses 21-foot jumper
Kia Vaughn misses 2-foot two point shot
Brittney Sykes blocks Rebecca Allen 's 24-foot three point jumper
Rebecca Allen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Shavonte Zellous misses 20-foot two point jumper
Bria Hartley misses 24-foot three point jumper
Rebecca Allen misses 24-foot three point jumper
Shavonte Zellous makes two point shot (Bria Hartley assists)
Bria Hartley misses 23-foot three point jumper
Amanda Zahui B. misses 15-foot jumper
Amanda Zahui B. misses 20-foot jumper
Bria Hartley misses driving layup
Kiah Stokes makes two point shot
Bria Hartley makes 16-foot two point shot
Rebecca Allen misses 19-foot two point jumper
Sugar Rodgers misses 18-foot two point jumper
Bria Hartley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Shavonte Zellous assists)
Sugar Rodgers misses 21-foot jumper
Amanda Zahui B. misses 13-foot
Damiris Dantas blocks Sugar Rodgers 's 4-foot layup
Bria Hartley misses 20-foot two point jumper
Tina Charles misses 20-foot Running Jumper
Epiphanny Prince makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tina Charles assists)
Shavonte Zellous makes two point shot
Epiphanny Prince misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot
Bria Hartley makes layup (Shavonte Zellous assists)
Kia Vaughn makes 9-foot two point shot (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Shavonte Zellous misses 23-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
Tina Charles misses free throw 2 of 2
Shavonte Zellous misses free throw 1 of 2
Shavonte Zellous makes free throw 2 of 2
Bria Hartley misses 10-foot two point jumper
Brittney Sykes blocks Kia Vaughn 's 11-foot jumper
Tina Charles makes 16-foot two point shot (Bria Hartley assists)
Kia Vaughn makes 18-foot jumper (Shavonte Zellous assists)
Epiphanny Prince makes 21-foot jumper (Bria Hartley assists)
Tina Charles makes layup (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Epiphanny Prince makes technical free throw
Bria Hartley misses 14-foot two point jumper
Tina Charles misses two point shot
Bria Hartley makes free throw 1 of 2
Bria Hartley misses free throw 2 of 2
Epiphanny Prince misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kia Vaughn makes 7-foot two point shot (Tina Charles assists)
Tina Charles makes 20-foot jumper (Sugar Rodgers assists)
Bria Holmes blocks Shavonte Zellous 's 2-foot layup
Tina Charles makes 20-foot jumper (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Tina Charles misses 13-foot two point shot
Tina Charles misses
Tina Charles makes two point shot
Tina Charles misses free throw 1 of 1
Tina Charles misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
Epiphanny Prince misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kia Vaughn misses 8-foot hook shot
Sugar Rodgers makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tina Charles assists)
Sugar Rodgers makes 28-foot three point jumper (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Epiphanny Prince misses 23-foot three point running jumper
Tina Charles makes layup (Kia Vaughn assists)
Sugar Rodgers makes 24-foot three point jumper (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Tina Charles misses 19-foot jumper
Kia Vaughn makes layup (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Epiphanny Prince misses 20-foot two point jumper
Sugar Rodgers misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles misses 23-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles misses free throw 1 of 2
Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
Sugar Rodgers misses 25-foot three point jumper
Epiphanny Prince misses Running Pullup Jump Shot
Sugar Rodgers makes two point shot
Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
Epiphanny Prince makes 13-foot two point shot (Tina Charles assists)
Tina Charles misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
Tina Charles makes 8-foot two point shot
Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 1
Kia Vaughn misses 3-foot hook shot

LIBERTY

DREAM

TIME		NY	ATL
10:00	Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe vs. Elizabeth Williams (Sancho Lyttle gains possession)	0	0
9:40	Elizabeth Williams misses 16-foot jumper	0	0
9:36	Epiphanny Prince defensive rebound	0	0
9:29	Kia Vaughn makes two point shot (Epiphanny Prince assists)	2	0
9:22	Brittney Sykes makes 19-foot two point shot (Layshia Clarendon assists)	2	2
8:56	Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe misses 23-foot three point jumper	2	2
8:56	New York offensive team rebound	2	2
8:56	shot clock turnover	2	2
8:37	Brittney Sykes steps out of bounds turnover	2	2
8:17	Tina Charles misses 16-foot jumper	2	2
8:15	Atlanta defensive team rebound	2	2
8:03	Elizabeth Williams makes 5-foot two point shot (Tiffany Hayes assists)	2	4
7:58	Elizabeth Williams personal foul (Kia Vaughn draws the foul)	2	4
7:47	Kia Vaughn misses 11-foot two point shot	2	4
7:45	Sancho Lyttle defensive rebound	2	4
7:37	Brittney Sykes makes two point shot	2	6
7:31	Shavonte Zellous bad pass (Tiffany Hayes steals)	2	6
7:31	Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe personal foul (Tiffany Hayes draws the foul)	2	6
7:15	Brittney Sykes makes two point shot (Sancho Lyttle assists)	2	8
6:56	Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe makes 7-foot two point shot (Kia Vaughn assists)	4	8
6:48	Brittney Sykes misses	4	8
6:46	Shavonte Zellous defensive rebound	4	8
6:39	Epiphanny Prince misses 23-foot three point jumper	4	8
6:39	New York offensive team rebound	4	8
6:39	Elizabeth Williams loose ball foul (Kia Vaughn draws the foul)	4	8
6:39	Damiris Dantas enters the game for Elizabeth Williams	4	8
6:28	Tina Charles makes 19-foot two point shot (Epiphanny Prince assists)	6	8
6:16	Layshia Clarendon misses 20-foot two point jumper	6	8
6:15	Tina Charles defensive rebound	6	8
6:05	Tina Charles bad pass (Damiris Dantas steals)	6	8
6:01	Tina Charles blocks Brittney Sykes's shot	6	8
5:58	Tina Charles defensive rebound	6	8
5:48	Shavonte Zellous makes 19-foot two point shot (Tina Charles assists)	8	8
5:33	Layshia Clarendon makes two point shot	8	10
5:16	Tina Charles misses 21-foot jumper	8	10
5:16	Damiris Dantas defensive rebound	8	10
5:07	Brittney Sykes misses driving layup	8	10
5:05	Brittney Sykes makes tip shot	8	12
5:05	Brittney Sykes offensive rebound	8	10
4:52	Kia Vaughn misses 2-foot two point shot	8	12
4:50	Sancho Lyttle defensive rebound	8	12
4:46	Tina Charles personal foul (Brittney Sykes draws the foul)	8	12
4:46	Official timeout	8	12
4:46	Rebecca Allen enters the game for Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe	8	12
4:39	Epiphanny Prince shooting foul (Layshia Clarendon draws the foul)	8	12
4:39	Layshia Clarendon makes free throw 1 of 2	8	13
4:39	Layshia Clarendon makes free throw 2 of 2	8	14
4:24	Brittney Sykes blocks Rebecca Allen 's 24-foot three point jumper	8	14
4:22	Kia Vaughn offensive rebound	8	14
4:16	Rebecca Allen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Epiphanny Prince assists)	11	14
3:59	Damiris Dantas misses 21-foot jumper	11	14
3:56	Layshia Clarendon offensive rebound	11	14
3:55	Rebecca Allen blocks Layshia Clarendon's shot	11	14
3:53	Shavonte Zellous defensive rebound	11	14
3:47	Shavonte Zellous Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover	11	14
3:47	Bria Holmes enters the game for Brittney Sykes	11	14
3:36	Layshia Clarendon makes 11-foot two point shot	11	16
3:27	Tina Charles bad pass (Tiffany Hayes steals)	11	16
3:21	Tiffany Hayes makes two point shot	11	18
3:03	Shavonte Zellous misses 20-foot two point jumper	11	18
3:00	Tiffany Hayes defensive rebound	11	18
3:00	Epiphanny Prince personal foul (Tiffany Hayes draws the foul)	11	18
3:00	Kiah Stokes enters the game for Kia Vaughn	11	18
3:00	Bria Hartley enters the game for Epiphanny Prince	11	18
2:47	Bria Holmes Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover	11	18
2:32	Bria Hartley misses 24-foot three point jumper	11	18
2:30	Bria Holmes defensive rebound	11	18
2:23	Rebecca Allen personal foul (Layshia Clarendon draws the foul)	11	18
2:23	Layshia Clarendon makes free throw 1 of 2	11	19
2:23	Layshia Clarendon makes free throw 2 of 2	11	20
2:12	Rebecca Allen misses 24-foot three point jumper	11	20
2:10	Bria Holmes defensive rebound	11	20
1:58	Bria Holmes lost ball turnover (Rebecca Allen steals)	11	20
1:53	Shavonte Zellous makes two point shot (Bria Hartley assists)	13	20
1:36	Damiris Dantas misses 13-foot step back jumpshot	13	20
1:32	Rebecca Allen defensive rebound	13	20
1:23	Bria Hartley misses 23-foot three point jumper	13	20
1:23	Atlanta defensive team rebound	13	20
1:23	Tina Charles loose ball foul (Tiffany Hayes draws the foul)	13	20
1:23	Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2	13	21
1:23	Sugar Rodgers enters the game for Shavonte Zellous	13	21
1:23	Amanda Zahui B. enters the game for Tina Charles	13	21
1:23	Elizabeth Williams enters the game for Sancho Lyttle	13	21
1:23	Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2	13	22
1:10	Amanda Zahui B. misses 15-foot jumper	13	22
1:07	Damiris Dantas defensive rebound	13	22
55.0	Sugar Rodgers shooting foul (Bria Holmes draws the foul)	13	22
55.0	Bria Holmes makes free throw 1 of 2	13	23
55.0	Brittney Sykes enters the game for Tiffany Hayes	13	23
55.0	Bria Holmes makes free throw 2 of 2	13	24
43.0	Amanda Zahui B. misses 20-foot jumper	13	24
42.0	Damiris Dantas defensive rebound	13	24
26.0	Damiris Dantas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Layshia Clarendon assists)	13	27
4.0	Bria Hartley misses driving layup	13	27
4.0	Kiah Stokes makes two point shot	15	27
4.0	Kiah Stokes offensive rebound	13	27
0.0	Layshia Clarendon misses Running Pullup Jump Shot	15	27
0.0	Atlanta offensive team rebound	15	27
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	15	27

Regular Season Series

NY wins 2-1

Dream
61
Liberty
76

Game 1

7/6

Liberty
72
Dream
81

Game 2

2/7

Liberty
83
Dream
77

Game 3

12/8

McCamish Pavilion

11:00 PM, 2 July 2017

Atlanta, GA

Attendance: 3,521

Referees:
Jeff Smith
Brenda Pantoja
Billy Smith

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

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