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Minnesota Lynx vs New York Liberty

WNBA
Lynx
0-2
75-86
Final
Liberty
3-0
Barclays Center

Lead tracker

MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 4, NY 15
Q1Q2Q3Q4
NY leads
Team1234T
MIN2124102075
NY2320192486

Who won: Liberty 86-75

The New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx 86-75 on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Barclays Center. The Lynx win the series 2-1. The Liberty outscored the Lynx 19-10 in the 3rd quarter. Sabrina Ionescu led the Liberty in points (26). Sylvia Fowles led the Lynx in points (26).

Player of the game

Sabrina Ionescu

NY · 26 PTS, 10 REB, 12 AST

8.9

Win probability

100%NY final
MINNY

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 0.1MIN

    Offensive rebound

    Minnesota offensive team rebound

  4. Q4 1.3Damiris Dantas

    Misses 25-foot step back jumpshot

    Damiris Dantas misses 25-foot step back jumpshot

    D. Dantas · 7 PTS

  5. Q4 13.6Kylee Shook
    +2

    Layup, 3 ft

    Kylee Shook makes 3-foot layup (Betnijah Laney assists)

    K. Shook · 10 PTS · ast B. Laney

    MIN 75 - 86 NY
  6. THREEQ4 35.5
    Jessica Shepard

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    J. Shepard · 12 PTS · ast R. Banham

    Jessica Shepard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rachel Banham assists)

    MIN 75 - 84 NY
  7. Q4 44.6NY
    TO

    Shot clock turnover

    shot clock turnover

  8. Q4 44.6NY

    Offensive rebound

    New York offensive team rebound

  9. Q4 45.9Michaela Onyenwere

    Damiris Dantas blocks Michaela Onyenwere 's 4-foot...

    Damiris Dantas blocks Michaela Onyenwere 's 4-foot driving layup

    M. Onyenwere · 7 PTS

  10. Q4 1:05Kylee Shook

    Defensive rebound

    Kylee Shook defensive rebound

  11. Q4 1:08Rachel Banham

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Rachel Banham misses free throw 2 of 2

    R. Banham · 5 PTS

  12. Q4 1:08Rachel Banham
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Rachel Banham makes free throw 1 of 2

    R. Banham · 5 PTS

    MIN 72 - 84 NY
  13. Q4 1:08Sami Whitcomb

    Shooting foul

    Sami Whitcomb shooting foul

    S. Whitcomb · 13 PTS

  14. Q4 1:10Rachel Banham

    Offensive rebound

    Rachel Banham offensive rebound

    R. Banham · 5 PTS

  15. Q4 1:13Crystal Dangerfield

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Crystal Dangerfield misses 25-foot three point jumper

    C. Dangerfield

  16. Q4 1:20Betnijah Laney-Hamilton
    +1

    Betnijah Laney makes free throw 2 of 2

    Laney · 20 PTS

    MIN 71 - 84 NY
  17. Q4 1:20Betnijah Laney-Hamilton
    +1

    Betnijah Laney makes free throw 1 of 2

    Laney · 20 PTS

    MIN 71 - 83 NY
  18. Q4 1:20Rachel Banham

    Personal foul

    Rachel Banham personal foul

    R. Banham · 5 PTS

  19. Q4 1:28Rachel Banham
    +2

    Jumper, 17 ft

    Rachel Banham makes 17-foot jumper (Crystal Dangerfield assists)

    R. Banham · 5 PTS · ast C. Dangerfield

    MIN 71 - 82 NY
  20. Q4 1:35Michaela Onyenwere

    Personal foul

    Michaela Onyenwere personal foul

    M. Onyenwere · 7 PTS

  21. Q4 1:40Jessica Shepard

    Defensive rebound

    Jessica Shepard defensive rebound

  22. Q4 1:43Sami Whitcomb

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Sami Whitcomb misses 24-foot three point jumper

    S. Whitcomb · 13 PTS

  23. Q4 1:56Kayla McBride

    Personal foul

    Kayla McBride personal foul

    K. McBride · 16 PTS

  24. Q4 2:10Michaela Onyenwere

    Defensive rebound

    Michaela Onyenwere defensive rebound

  25. Q4 2:13Damiris Dantas

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Damiris Dantas misses 25-foot three point jumper

    D. Dantas · 7 PTS

Leaders

MINNY
Points
Sylvia Fowles
26
Sabrina Ionescu
26
Assists
Crystal Dangerfield
6
Sabrina Ionescu
12
Rebounds
Sylvia Fowles
11
Sabrina Ionescu
10

Season seriesMIN wins series 2-1

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