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Liberty beat Aces 87-76 behind Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu
Breanna Stewart scored 15 of her 20 points in the second half, and Sabrina Ionescu added 16 points and 10 rebounds for New York.
- On Tuesday, the New York Liberty defeated the Las Vegas Aces 87-76 behind Forward Breanna Stewart's 20 points and Sabrina Ionescu's first double-double of the season with 16 points and 10 rebounds.
- Entering the game with a 12-6 record, the Liberty sought to rebound from disappointing losses to Washington and Los Angeles; the Aces, dropping to 12-5, hosted the matchup between the league's past two WNBA champions.
- Han scored 10 of her 12 points in the third quarter to help New York build a 67-51 lead. Late in the game, Ionescu and Stewart answered with 3-pointers to thwart an 8-0 Las Vegas rally.
- Guard Jackie Young led the Aces with 19 points, while Wilson was held to a season-low 16 points. "Moments like that can either make you or break you," Ionescu said of the tight contest.
- The teams will meet again on June 30 in New York for the Commissioner's Cup final. NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo and Heat center Bam Adebayo watched Tuesday's game courtside.
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Liberty beat Aces 87-76 behind Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu
Breanna Stewart scored 15 of her 20 points in the second half and Sabrina Ionescu had a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead the New York Liberty to an 87-76 victory over the Las Vegas Aces.
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