Dream 78-67 Liberty (20 Sep, 2024) Play-by-Play

Atlanta Dream

15-25, 7-13 away

	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	21	22	23	12	78
NY	15	15	19	18	67

New York Liberty

32-8, 16-4 home

Betnijah Laney-Hamilton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jonquel Jones assists)
Sabrina Ionescu misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Breanna Stewart makes two point shot (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
Rhyne Howard blocks Courtney Vandersloot 's 4-foot driving layup
Sabrina Ionescu misses driving floating jump shot
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton misses two point shot
Courtney Vandersloot misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Breanna Stewart misses 15-foot two point shot
Breanna Stewart misses 26-foot three point jumper
Leonie Fiebich makes 26-foot three point jumper (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
Breanna Stewart makes 27-foot three pointer
Jonquel Jones misses 13-foot two point shot
Breanna Stewart misses driving layup
Breanna Stewart makes 2-foot layup (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
Tina Charles blocks Nyara Sabally 's 2-foot layup
Courtney Vandersloot misses driving layup
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Kennedy Burke misses driving layup
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton makes 25-foot three point shot (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
Sabrina Ionescu misses driving layup
Jonquel Jones misses 10-foot two point shot
Kayla Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton makes 24-foot three pointer (Jonquel Jones assists)
Sabrina Ionescu misses 25-foot three point shot
Jonquel Jones makes 1-foot layup (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
Breanna Stewart misses driving floating jump shot
Breanna Stewart makes 10-foot two point shot (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
Sabrina Ionescu misses two point shot
Breanna Stewart makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
Breanna Stewart misses 9-foot two point shot
Kayla Thornton misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jonquel Jones makes 2-foot two point shot (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
Sabrina Ionescu makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot (Kennedy Burke assists)
Courtney Vandersloot misses driving floating jump shot
Kennedy Burke misses 29-foot three point jumper
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
Nyara Sabally makes 15-foot jumper (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
Nyara Sabally misses driving layup
Sabrina Ionescu misses driving layup
Nyara Sabally makes two point shot
Jonquel Jones misses 12-foot two point shot
Nyara Sabally makes two point shot (Betnijah Laney-Hamilton assists)
Sabrina Ionescu misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Kayla Thornton makes two point shot
Courtney Vandersloot misses driving layup
Marquesha Davis misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
Nyara Sabally makes driving layup
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
Jonquel Jones makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot (Marquesha Davis assists)
Marquesha Davis makes 18-foot two point shot
Jaylyn Sherrod makes two point shot
Nyara Sabally makes 3-foot layup (Jonquel Jones assists)
Jaylyn Sherrod misses 7-foot two point shot
Jaylyn Sherrod makes 7-foot two point shot
Jaylyn Sherrod misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kayla Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper
Marquesha Davis makes 16-foot jumper (Jaylyn Sherrod assists)
Jaylyn Sherrod makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kennedy Burke assists)
Marquesha Davis misses layup
Nyara Sabally misses driving layup
Tina Charles misses 7-foot two point shot
Sabrina Ionescu blocks Rhyne Howard 's 13-foot pullup jump shot
Rhyne Howard misses 11-foot jumper
Tina Charles misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
Jordin Canada misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Rhyne Howard misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Allisha Gray makes driving layup (Tina Charles assists)
Naz Hillmon makes two point shot (Allisha Gray assists)
Allisha Gray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tina Charles assists)
Rhyne Howard makes driving layup (Jordin Canada assists)
Rhyne Howard misses 25-foot three point shot
Allisha Gray makes driving layup (Jordin Canada assists)
Jordin Canada makes 2-foot two point shot
Naz Hillmon makes layup (Allisha Gray assists)
Jordin Canada makes two point shot
Allisha Gray misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
Tina Charles makes 5-foot two point shot
Nia Coffey misses layup
Maya Caldwell makes two point shot
Nia Coffey makes 6-foot two point shot
Allisha Gray misses 25-foot three point jumper
Maya Caldwell makes 26-foot three point jumper (Allisha Gray assists)
Naz Hillmon makes 1-foot layup (Rhyne Howard assists)
Tina Charles makes 12-foot two point shot (Allisha Gray assists)
Rhyne Howard misses 27-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles makes 15-foot step back jumpshot
Jonquel Jones blocks Tina Charles 's 14-foot two point shot
Jordin Canada misses 4-foot jumper
Naz Hillmon makes 3-foot layup (Rhyne Howard assists)
Jordin Canada misses 27-foot three point jumper
Naz Hillmon makes layup (Jordin Canada assists)
Jordin Canada misses two point shot
Tina Charles makes 14-foot jumper (Rhyne Howard assists)
Jonquel Jones blocks Tina Charles 's 10-foot two point shot
Nia Coffey makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
Maya Caldwell misses 41-foot three point pullup jump shot
Naz Hillmon makes layup (Jordin Canada assists)
Jordin Canada misses two point shot
Tina Charles makes layup (Jordin Canada assists)
Naz Hillmon misses two point shot
Allisha Gray makes driving layup (Tina Charles assists)
Courtney Vandersloot blocks Naz Hillmon 's 3-foot driving layup
Rhyne Howard misses driving floating jump shot
Rhyne Howard makes 24-foot three point jumper (Allisha Gray assists)
Jordin Canada makes 4-foot two point shot (Rhyne Howard assists)
Tina Charles misses 6-foot two point shot
Jordin Canada makes 2-foot two point shot
Jordin Canada misses two point shot
Rhyne Howard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Lorela Cubaj assists)
Rhyne Howard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Maya Caldwell assists)
Ezinne Kalu misses running pullup jump shot
Maya Caldwell misses 26-foot three point jumper
Laeticia Amihere makes driving layup (Haley Jones assists)
Ezinne Kalu makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
Lorela Cubaj misses 10-foot two point shot
Lorela Cubaj makes 11-foot jumper (Jordin Canada assists)
Jonquel Jones blocks Maya Caldwell 's 4-foot driving layup
Haley Jones makes 10-foot two point shot (Lorela Cubaj assists)
Ezinne Kalu misses 26-foot three point jumper
Lorela Cubaj misses 13-foot two point shot
Marquesha Davis blocks Lorela Cubaj 's 4-foot layup
Laeticia Amihere misses driving layup

DREAM

LIBERTY

TIME		ATL	NY
10:00	Tina Charles vs. Jonquel Jones (Betnijah Laney-Hamilton gains possession)	0	0
9:39	Betnijah Laney-Hamilton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jonquel Jones assists)	0	3
9:17	Tina Charles misses 7-foot two point shot	0	3
9:16	Jonquel Jones defensive rebound	0	3
8:57	Sabrina Ionescu misses 15-foot pullup jump shot	0	3
8:56	Tina Charles defensive rebound	0	3
8:40	Naz Hillmon lost ball turnover (Sabrina Ionescu steals)	0	3
8:36	Breanna Stewart makes two point shot (Sabrina Ionescu assists)	0	5
8:11	Sabrina Ionescu blocks Rhyne Howard 's 13-foot pullup jump shot	0	5
8:08	Rhyne Howard offensive rebound	0	5
8:08	Rhyne Howard misses 11-foot jumper	0	5
8:06	Jonquel Jones defensive rebound	0	5
7:54	Rhyne Howard blocks Courtney Vandersloot 's 4-foot driving layup	0	5
7:53	Courtney Vandersloot offensive rebound	0	5
7:51	Naz Hillmon personal foul	0	5
7:41	Sabrina Ionescu misses driving floating jump shot	0	5
7:38	Allisha Gray defensive rebound	0	5
7:28	Tina Charles misses 12-foot pullup jump shot	0	5
7:27	Breanna Stewart defensive rebound	0	5
7:21	Betnijah Laney-Hamilton misses two point shot	0	5
7:20	Tina Charles defensive rebound	0	5
7:08	Betnijah Laney-Hamilton personal foul	0	5
6:54	Jordin Canada misses 13-foot pullup jump shot	0	5
6:52	Tina Charles offensive rebound (sets WNBA all-time rebound record)	0	5
6:47	Rhyne Howard misses 20-foot pullup jump shot	0	5
6:43	Tina Charles offensive rebound	0	5
6:39	Allisha Gray makes driving layup (Tina Charles assists)	2	5
6:23	Courtney Vandersloot misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	2	5
6:22	Rhyne Howard defensive rebound	2	5
6:16	Naz Hillmon makes two point shot (Allisha Gray assists)	4	5
5:56	Breanna Stewart misses 15-foot two point shot	4	5
5:55	Tina Charles defensive rebound	4	5
5:33	Allisha Gray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tina Charles assists)	7	5
5:21	Jonquel Jones offensive foul	7	5
5:21	Jonquel Jones turnover	7	5
5:03	Rhyne Howard makes driving layup (Jordin Canada assists)	9	5
4:40	Breanna Stewart misses 26-foot three point jumper	9	5
4:39	Allisha Gray defensive rebound	9	5
4:33	Rhyne Howard misses 25-foot three point shot	9	5
4:32	Betnijah Laney-Hamilton defensive rebound	9	5
4:20	Courtney Vandersloot traveling	9	5
4:20	Official timeout	9	5
4:20	Leonie Fiebich enters the game for Betnijah Laney-Hamilton	9	5
4:20	Kayla Thornton enters the game for Courtney Vandersloot	9	5
4:07	Allisha Gray makes driving layup (Jordin Canada assists)	11	5
3:49	Leonie Fiebich makes 26-foot three point jumper (Sabrina Ionescu assists)	11	8
3:36	Jordin Canada makes 2-foot two point shot	13	8
3:26	Breanna Stewart makes 27-foot three pointer	13	11
3:09	Naz Hillmon makes layup (Allisha Gray assists)	15	11
2:50	Jonquel Jones misses 13-foot two point shot	15	11
2:49	Kayla Thornton offensive rebound	15	11
2:47	Kayla Thornton lost ball turnover (Jordin Canada steals)	15	11
2:41	Jordin Canada makes two point shot	17	11
2:23	Breanna Stewart misses driving layup	17	11
2:22	Tina Charles defensive rebound	17	11
1:59	Allisha Gray misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot	17	11
1:58	Jonquel Jones defensive rebound	17	11
1:48	Breanna Stewart makes 2-foot layup (Sabrina Ionescu assists)	17	13
1:34	Leonie Fiebich personal foul	17	13
1:34	Nyara Sabally enters the game for Sabrina Ionescu	17	13
1:34	Courtney Vandersloot enters the game for Jonquel Jones	17	13
1:34	Nia Coffey enters the game for Naz Hillmon	17	13
1:34	Haley Jones enters the game for Jordin Canada	17	13
1:34	Maya Caldwell enters the game for Allisha Gray	17	13
1:29	Tina Charles makes 5-foot two point shot	19	13
1:16	Tina Charles blocks Nyara Sabally 's 2-foot layup	19	13
1:15	Nyara Sabally offensive rebound	19	13
1:12	Nyara Sabally lost ball turnover (Haley Jones steals)	19	13
1:02	Tina Charles bad pass (Breanna Stewart steals)	19	13
58.0	Haley Jones shooting foul	19	13
58.0	Breanna Stewart makes free throw 1 of 2	19	14
58.0	Lorela Cubaj enters the game for Tina Charles	19	14
58.0	Breanna Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2	19	15
34.1	Nia Coffey misses layup	19	15
33.0	Maya Caldwell offensive rebound	19	15
32.0	Maya Caldwell makes two point shot	21	15
14.1	Courtney Vandersloot misses driving layup	21	15
13.0	Nia Coffey defensive rebound	21	15
9.1	Nia Coffey out of bounds lost ball turnover	21	15
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	21	15

Regular Season Series

NY wins 3-1

Liberty
78
Dream
61

Game 1

7/6

Liberty
96
Dream
75

Game 2

23/6

Dream
75
Liberty
81

Game 3

30/6

Dream
78
Liberty
67

Game 4

20/9

Barclays Center

12:00 AM, 20 September 2024

Brooklyn, NY

Attendance: 12,721

Referees:
Amy Bonner
Charles Watson
Randy Richardson

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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