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New York Liberty @ Minnesota Lynx 67–84

2024-05-25 · WNBA · Target Center, Minneapolis MN · Att. 7,010 · CBS

New York Liberty 2024 · Minnesota Lynx 2024 · 2024 season

Score by period

	1	2	3	4	T
NYL	17	23	18	9	67
MIN	31	13	22	18	84

Team stats

	Liberty	Lynx
Field goals	26-68 .382	32-67 .478
Three-pointers	7-29 .241	14-28 .500
Free throws	8-10 .800	6-6 1.000
Offensive rebounds	9	8
Defensive rebounds	21	27
Total rebounds	30	35
Assists	18	26
Steals	8	8
Blocks	3	7
Turnovers	18	16
Personal fouls	11	16
Technical fouls	0	1
Points in the paint	36	32
Fast-break points	15	15
Points off turnovers	25	17
Largest lead	2	21

New York Liberty

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton G	36	4	2-8	0-3	0-0	1	2	3	2	1	0	1	0	-11
Breanna Stewart F	33	20	8-18	1-8	3-3	3	8	11	5	1	2	2	2	-15
Courtney Vandersloot G	28	12	5-12	1-4	1-2	1	2	3	6	3	1	4	0	+6
Jonquel Jones C	28	4	1-5	0-2	2-2	2	4	6	3	1	0	3	5	-6
Sabrina Ionescu G	26	13	5-14	2-6	1-1	1	2	3	1	0	0	4	1	-27
Leonie Fiebich F	19	11	4-7	3-5	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	+3
Nyara Sabally F	13	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	-12
Kayla Thornton F	7	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	-17
Kennedy Burke G	6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	-8
Ivana Dojkić G	2	1	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
Marquesha Davis G	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
Total	200	67	26-68	7-29	8-10	9	21	30	18	8	3	18	11

FG .382 · 3P .241 · FT .800

Minnesota Lynx

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Napheesa Collier F	35	15	6-16	1-4	2-2	3	9	12	4	2	2	2	4	+18
Kayla McBride G	34	14	5-10	4-6	0-0	1	4	5	5	2	0	2	1	+23
Bridget Carleton F	30	14	5-8	2-5	2-2	0	2	2	3	1	2	1	1	+6
Courtney Williams G	24	7	3-7	1-2	0-0	0	4	4	5	0	1	4	2	-1
Alanna Smith F	21	15	5-9	3-3	2-2	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	+11
Natisha Hiedeman G	18	5	2-7	1-4	0-0	0	3	3	4	1	1	1	1	+15
Dorka Juhasz F	17	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	2	4	1	1	1	0	1	+10
Cecilia Zandalasini F	11	6	2-4	2-3	0-0	0	2	2	2	0	0	2	1	+9
Sika Kone F	5	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	-4
Olivia Epoupa G	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	-1
Alissa Pili F	2	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	-1
Total	200	84	32-67	14-28	6-6	8	27	35	26	8	7	16	16

FG .478 · 3P .500 · FT 1.000

Did not play: Diamond Miller (right knee injury)

Officials: Angelica Suffren, Gina Cross, Eric Brewton

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

10:00 Start of 1st Period (1:04 PM EST)
10:00 MIN Jump Ball Collier vs. Jones: Tip to Vandersloot
9:46 NYL Stewart 11' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) (Vandersloot 1 AST) 2–0
9:33 MIN MISS Smith 5' Cutting Layup Shot
9:29 NYL Stewart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:25 NYL MISS Vandersloot 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot
9:22 NYL Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
9:20 NYL MISS Ionescu 25' 3PT Jump Shot
9:14 MIN McBride REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:56 MIN Carleton 3' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Williams 1 AST) 2–2
8:28 NYL MISS Vandersloot 15' Pullup Jump Shot
8:25 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:19 MIN MISS Carleton 3PT Running Jump Shot
8:17 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
8:15 MIN McBride 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Collier 1 AST) 2–5
7:53 NYL MISS Laney-Hamilton 3PT Jump Shot
7:51 NYL Stewart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
7:50 NYL Vandersloot 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Stewart 1 AST) 5–5
7:22 MIN Carleton 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS) 5–8
7:04 NYL Ionescu 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) 8–8
6:54 MIN Williams 19' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) 8–10
6:42 NYL Laney-Hamilton 3' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Vandersloot 2 AST) 10–10
6:30 MIN Smith 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Williams 2 AST) 10–13
6:13 NYL MISS Ionescu 11' Pullup Jump Shot
6:10 NYL Ionescu REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
6:09 NYL Ionescu Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)
5:46 MIN MISS Smith 7' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
5:43 NYL Stewart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
5:40 NYL Stewart 3' Running Layup (4 PTS) 12–13
5:40 MIN Smith S.FOUL (P1.T1)
5:40 NYL Stewart Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
5:29 MIN MISS Collier 3PT Jump Shot
5:25 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
5:21 MIN MISS Collier 24' 3PT Jump Shot
5:18 NYL Stewart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
5:12 NYL MISS Stewart 24' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
5:11 Liberty Rebound
5:11 MIN Smith L.B.FOUL (P2.T2)
5:07 NYL Jones 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Ionescu 1 AST) 15–13
4:54 MIN MISS Collier 13' Fadeaway Jumper
4:51 NYL Ionescu REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
4:42 NYL MISS Jones 4' Layup
4:42 MIN Collier BLOCK (1 BLK)
4:42 Liberty Rebound
4:42 Timeout: Official
4:42 MIN SUB: Juhász FOR Smith
4:42 NYL SUB: Thornton FOR Ionescu
4:32 NYL MISS Thornton 3PT Jump Shot
4:30 LYNX Rebound
4:13 MIN Collier 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Williams 3 AST) 15–15
4:03 NYL Vandersloot Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
3:49 NYL Stewart P.FOUL (P1.T1)
3:43 MIN MISS McBride 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot
3:40 MIN Juhász REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
3:36 MIN Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Collier 2 AST) 15–18
3:16 NYL Vandersloot 19' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jones 1 AST) 17–18
3:02 MIN MISS Collier 4' Driving Floating Jump Shot
3:01 LYNX Rebound
3:01 NYL SUB: Ionescu FOR Vandersloot
3:01 NYL SUB: Sabally FOR Jones
3:01 MIN SUB: Hiedeman FOR Williams
2:57 MIN Hiedeman 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (McBride 1 AST) 17–20
2:48 MIN Juhász P.FOUL (P1.T3)
2:48 MIN SUB: Zandalasini FOR Carleton
2:36 NYL MISS Laney-Hamilton 17' Pullup Jump Shot
2:35 LYNX Rebound
2:19 MIN MISS Hiedeman 24' 3PT Jump Shot
2:15 NYL Thornton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2:10 NYL Ionescu Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T3)
1:54 MIN Zandalasini 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hiedeman 1 AST) 17–23
1:26 NYL MISS Stewart 13' Turnaround Jump Shot
1:23 MIN Zandalasini REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:14 MIN Hiedeman 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) 17–26
1:11 Liberty Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
1:11 Instant Replay1st Period (1:22 PM EST)
1:11 NYL SUB: Burke FOR Laney-Hamilton
0:58 NYL MISS Stewart 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
0:56 MIN Hiedeman REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:48 MIN Zandalasini 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hiedeman 2 AST) 17–29
0:39 NYL Burke Traveling Turnover (P1.T4)
0:39 Liberty Violation: Delay of game Violation
0:28 MIN Collier 8' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Hiedeman 3 AST) 17–31
0:04 NYL MISS Thornton 16' Pullup Jump Shot
0:01 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
0:00 End of 1st Period (1:23 PM EST)

Quarter 2

10:00 Start of 2nd Period (1:26 PM EST)
9:43 MIN Juhász 6' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Zandalasini 1 AST) 17–33
9:17 NYL MISS Ionescu 21' Jump Shot
9:17 MIN Hiedeman BLOCK (1 BLK)
9:16 Liberty Rebound
9:16 Liberty Turnover: Shot Clock (T#5)
9:16 NYL SUB: Vandersloot FOR Thornton
8:59 NYL Ionescu P.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:52 MIN MISS Hiedeman 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
8:49 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
8:47 MIN MISS Collier 4' Layup
8:46 MIN Jump Ball Collier vs. Jones: Tip to Hiedeman
8:46 LYNX Rebound
8:31 MIN Zandalasini Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
8:19 NYL Vandersloot Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
8:19 MIN Hiedeman STEAL (1 STL)
8:12 MIN MISS Zandalasini 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
8:08 MIN Juhász REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
8:04 MIN MISS Hiedeman 2' Driving Layup
8:02 NYL Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
7:50 NYL MISS Jones 24' 3PT Jump Shot
7:47 MIN McBride REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:38 MIN McBride Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
7:38 NYL Jones STEAL (1 STL)
7:27 NYL MISS Laney-Hamilton 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
7:24 MIN McBride REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
7:14 NYL Burke S.FOUL (P1.T2)
7:14 MIN Collier Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
7:14 MIN SUB: Smith FOR Juhász
7:14 MIN SUB: Williams FOR McBride
7:14 NYL SUB: Stewart FOR Burke
7:14 MIN Collier Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
7:03 NYL Jones OFF.Foul (P1)
7:03 NYL Jones Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T7)
7:03 MIN SUB: Koné FOR Collier
6:55 NYL Jones P.FOUL (P2.T3)
6:55 NYL SUB: Fiebich FOR Ionescu
6:47 MIN Smith 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Koné 1 AST) 17–38
6:44 Liberty Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
6:29 MIN Koné P.FOUL (P1.T1)
6:17 NYL MISS Laney-Hamilton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
6:12 MIN Hiedeman REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
5:59 MIN Smith Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
5:51 NYL Stewart 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Vandersloot 3 AST) 19–38
5:36 MIN Smith OFF.Foul (P3)
5:36 MIN Smith Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T4)
5:36 MIN SUB: Collier FOR Smith
5:27 NYL Stewart 8' Driving Layup (9 PTS) (Vandersloot 4 AST) 21–38
5:03 MIN Koné 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Williams 4 AST) 21–40
4:49 NYL Stewart 8' Turnaround Jump Shot (11 PTS) 23–40
4:33 MIN Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
4:33 NYL Vandersloot STEAL (1 STL)
4:30 NYL Vandersloot 1' Running Finger Roll Layup (7 PTS) 25–40
4:22 LYNX Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
4:22 MIN SUB: Juhász FOR Hiedeman
4:22 MIN SUB: Carleton FOR Koné
4:22 MIN SUB: McBride FOR Zandalasini
4:08 MIN MISS Carleton 24' 3PT Jump Shot
4:04 NYL Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
3:51 NYL Laney-Hamilton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
3:51 MIN Collier STEAL (1 STL)
3:47 MIN Williams Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T6)
3:35 NYL Fiebich 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jones 2 AST) 28–40
3:17 MIN Collier 6' Turnaround Jump Shot (8 PTS) 28–42
2:59 NYL SUB: Sabally FOR Jones
2:55 NYL Stewart 11' Pullup Jump Shot (13 PTS) 30–42
2:28 MIN MISS Collier 26' 3PT Jump Shot
2:25 NYL Sabally REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2:24 MIN Collier P.FOUL (P1.T2)
2:17 NYL Vandersloot 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Stewart 2 AST) 32–42
2:05 MIN Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T7)
2:05 NYL Stewart STEAL (1 STL)
2:01 NYL Fiebich 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Vandersloot 5 AST) 35–42
1:45 MIN Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T8)
1:45 NYL Vandersloot STEAL (2 STL)
1:32 NYL MISS Sabally 2' Layup
1:32 Liberty Rebound
1:32 MIN Carleton L.B.FOUL (P1.T3)
1:21 NYL MISS Stewart 27' 3PT Jump Shot
1:15 MIN Juhász REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
1:02 MIN MISS Collier 10' Fadeaway Jumper
0:58 NYL Laney-Hamilton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:46 NYL Vandersloot 1' Driving Layup (11 PTS) (Stewart 3 AST) 37–42
0:32 MIN MISS Juhász 12' Jump Shot
0:29 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
0:28 MIN Collier Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T9)
0:28 NYL Vandersloot STEAL (3 STL)
0:25 NYL Laney-Hamilton Running Layup (4 PTS) (Vandersloot 6 AST) 39–42
0:03 MIN McBride 2' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Juhász 1 AST) 39–44
0:02 MIN Collier P.FOUL (P2.PN)
0:02 NYL Vandersloot Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
0:02 NYL MISS Vandersloot Free Throw 2 of 2
0:01 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
0:00 End of 2nd Period (1:50 PM EST)

Quarter 3

10:00 Start of 3rd Period (2:07 PM EST)
9:40 MIN Collier 2' Driving Layup (10 PTS) (McBride 2 AST) 40–46
9:20 NYL Ionescu 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Stewart 4 AST) 42–46
9:03 MIN MISS McBride 24' 3PT Jump Shot
8:59 NYL Stewart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
8:51 NYL MISS Ionescu 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
8:48 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
8:42 MIN Collier 25' 3PT Jump Bank Shot (13 PTS) (McBride 3 AST) 42–49
8:22 NYL Stewart 24' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Laney-Hamilton 1 AST) 45–49
8:07 MIN MISS Collier 3' Driving Layup
8:07 NYL Stewart BLOCK (1 BLK)
8:06 LYNX Rebound
7:53 MIN MISS McBride 24' 3PT Jump Shot
7:51 NYL Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
7:44 NYL MISS Stewart 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
7:40 MIN Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:28 MIN MISS Williams 19' Pullup Jump Shot
7:26 Liberty Rebound
7:26 MIN SUB: Hiedeman FOR Williams
7:26 MIN SUB: Zandalasini FOR McBride
7:14 NYL MISS Stewart 25' 3PT Jump Shot
7:10 MIN Hiedeman REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
7:02 MIN MISS Zandalasini 1' Driving Layup
7:02 NYL Vandersloot BLOCK (1 BLK)
7:00 NYL Vandersloot REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:46 MIN Zandalasini S.FOUL (P1.T1)
6:46 NYL Jones Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
6:46 NYL Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
6:28 MIN Zandalasini Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T10)
6:28 NYL Laney-Hamilton STEAL (1 STL)
6:14 NYL MISS Jones 24' 3PT Jump Shot
6:13 MIN Zandalasini REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:12 NYL Jones P.FOUL (P3.T1)
6:12 MIN SUB: McBride FOR Zandalasini
5:58 MIN McBride 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Smith 1 AST) 47–52
5:40 MIN McBride P.FOUL (P1.T2)
5:40 NYL SUB: Fiebich FOR Vandersloot
5:30 NYL Stewart 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Laney-Hamilton 2 AST) 49–52
5:18 MIN MISS Collier 18' Pullup Jump Shot
5:17 LYNX Rebound
5:17 NYL Stewart L.B.FOUL (P2.T2)
5:07 MIN MISS Hiedeman 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
5:04 NYL Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
4:53 NYL MISS Fiebich 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
4:50 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
4:38 MIN MISS Smith 3' Layup
4:36 NYL Stewart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
4:32 NYL Ionescu 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Stewart 5 AST) 52–52
4:15 MIN MISS Collier 1' Driving Layup
4:13 NYL Stewart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
4:08 NYL Stewart Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T9)
4:08 MIN McBride STEAL (1 STL)
4:03 MIN Carleton 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (8 PTS) (McBride 4 AST) 52–55
4:00 MIN McBride T.FOUL (P1.T2)
4:00 Timeout: Official
4:00 MIN SUB: Williams FOR Hiedeman
4:00 NYL Ionescu Free Throw Technical (9 PTS)
3:49 NYL MISS Ionescu 25' 3PT Jump Shot
3:46 NYL Fiebich REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
3:32 NYL MISS Stewart 3PT Jump Shot
3:28 NYL Laney-Hamilton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
3:18 NYL Ionescu 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot (11 PTS) 55–55
2:58 MIN MISS Smith 3' Layup
2:55 NYL Stewart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
2:49 NYL MISS Ionescu 6' Driving Layup
2:49 MIN Carleton BLOCK (1 BLK)
2:47 MIN Carleton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2:44 MIN Williams 14' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Carleton 1 AST) 55–57
2:37 MIN Williams P.FOUL (P1.T3)
2:37 NYL SUB: Sabally FOR Jones
2:25 NYL MISS Stewart 12' Fadeaway Jumper
2:23 MIN Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
2:17 MIN McBride 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Collier 3 AST) 55–60
1:55 NYL MISS Stewart 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
1:52 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
1:45 MIN McBride 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Williams 5 AST) 55–63
1:44 Liberty Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
1:44 NYL SUB: Vandersloot FOR Ionescu
1:22 NYL MISS Vandersloot 5' Driving Layup
1:20 MIN Collier REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
1:11 MIN MISS Williams 4' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
1:08 NYL Sabally REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
1:03 NYL Stewart Traveling Turnover (P2.T10)
0:41 MIN Smith 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Collier 4 AST) 55–66
0:29 MIN Williams P.FOUL (P2.T4)
0:29 NYL SUB: Jones FOR Stewart
0:20 NYL MISS Vandersloot 3' Driving Reverse Layup
0:20 MIN Collier BLOCK (2 BLK)
0:20 Liberty Rebound
0:20 MIN SUB: Juhász FOR Collier
0:18 NYL MISS Laney-Hamilton 10' Jump Shot
0:14 NYL Vandersloot REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
0:07 NYL Fiebich 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Sabally 1 AST) 58–66
0:00 MIN MISS Williams 19' Pullup Jump Shot
0:00 LYNX Rebound
0:00 End of 3rd Period (2:27 PM EST)

Quarter 4