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New York Liberty vs Phoenix Mercury

WNBA
Liberty
25-7
85-63
Final
Mercury
9-22
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Lead tracker

NY leadsBiggest lead NY 22, PHX 6
Q1Q2Q3Q4
PHX leads
Team1234T
NY1627321085
PHX191916963

Who won: Liberty 85-63

The New York Liberty beat the Phoenix Mercury 85-63 on Friday, August 18, 2023 at Mortgage Matchup Center. The Liberty win the series 3-0. The Liberty outscored the Mercury 32-16 in the 3rd quarter. Betnijah Laney-Hamilton led the Liberty in points (22). Sophie Cunningham led the Mercury in points (14).

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 17.1Jocelyn Willoughby
    +2

    Driving layup

    Jocelyn Willoughby makes driving layup

    J. Willoughby · 2 PTS

    NY 85 - 63 PHX
  4. Q4 29.1Ashley Joens
    +2

    Bucket, 3 ft

    Ashley Joens makes 3-foot two point shot

    A. Joens · 2 PTS

    NY 83 - 63 PHX
  5. Q4 46.1Nyara Sabally
    TO

    Lost ball turnover

    Nyara Sabally lost ball turnover (Sug Sutton steals)

    N. Sabally

  6. Q4 47.0Nyara Sabally

    Offensive rebound

    Nyara Sabally offensive rebound

    N. Sabally

  7. Q4 50.0Nyara Sabally

    Misses layup

    Nyara Sabally misses layup

    N. Sabally

  8. Q4 58.0Kadi Sissoko
    TO

    Bad pass

    Kadi Sissoko bad pass (Nyara Sabally steals)

    K. Sissoko

  9. Q4 58.1Kadi Sissoko

    Offensive rebound

    Kadi Sissoko offensive rebound

    K. Sissoko

  10. Q4 1:05Ashley Joens

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Ashley Joens misses 24-foot three point jumper

    A. Joens · 2 PTS

  11. Q4 1:19Marine Johannes
    +2

    Bucket, 17 ft

    Marine Johannes makes 17-foot two point shot

    M. Johannes · 18 PTS

    NY 83 - 61 PHX
  12. Q4 1:39Ashley Joens
    TO

    Steps out of bounds turnover

    Ashley Joens steps out of bounds turnover

    A. Joens · 2 PTS

  13. Q4 1:43LD

    Defensive rebound

    Liz Dixon defensive rebound

  14. Q4 1:46Stefanie Dolson

    Misses 19-foot jumper

    Stefanie Dolson misses 19-foot jumper

    S. Dolson · 2 PTS

  15. Q4 2:02Sabrina Ionescu

    Defensive rebound

    Sabrina Ionescu defensive rebound

  16. Q4 2:06Destanni Henderson

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Destanni Henderson misses 24-foot three point jumper

    D. Henderson

  17. Q4 2:22Nyara Sabally
    TO

    Out of bounds bad pass turnover

    Nyara Sabally out of bounds bad pass turnover

    N. Sabally

  18. Q4 2:29NY

    Offensive rebound

    Liberty offensive team rebound

  19. Q4 2:29Nyara Sabally

    Liz Dixon blocks Nyara Sabally 's 6-foot driving...

    Liz Dixon blocks Nyara Sabally 's 6-foot driving layup

    N. Sabally

  20. Q4 2:43LD
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Liz Dixon makes free throw 2 of 2

    L. Dixon · 6 PTS

    NY 81 - 61 PHX
  21. Q4 2:43LD
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Liz Dixon makes free throw 1 of 2

    L. Dixon · 6 PTS

    NY 81 - 60 PHX
  22. Q4 2:43NY

    Full timeout

    Liberty Full timeout

  23. Q4 2:43Jocelyn Willoughby

    Shooting foul

    Jocelyn Willoughby shooting foul

    J. Willoughby · 2 PTS

  24. Q4 2:43LD

    Offensive rebound

    Liz Dixon offensive rebound

    L. Dixon · 6 PTS

  25. Q4 2:44Sug Sutton

    Misses 12-foot jumper

    Sug Sutton misses 12-foot jumper

    S. Sutton · 2 PTS

Leaders

NYPHX
Points
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton
22
Sophie Cunningham
14
Assists
Courtney Vandersloot
8
Moriah Jefferson
7
Rebounds
Breanna Stewart
8
Brianna Turner
8

Season seriesNY wins series 3-0

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