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Meesseman and Stewart help New York beat Washington
The New York Liberty secured a playoff seed with a 75-66 win over Washington, led by Emma Meesseman's 19 points and Jonquel Jones' consistent double-double streak.
- On Tuesday night, Emma Meesseman scored 19 and Breanna Stewart added 14 as New York beat Washington 75-66.
- For the first time this season New York had its full roster available, with Nyara Sabally returning from a knee issue, boosting the New York Liberty as they lock up the No. seed.
- Jonquel Jones added 12 points and 11 rebounds as the teams struggled with 3-point shooting, finishing 2 of 20, while Washington got within seven in the third quarter.
- The Liberty will finish the regular season in Chicago on Thursday before most likely heading to Phoenix on Sunday; this was the Mystics' final game, ending their losing streak with Sabrina Ionescu's return.
- Looking to the future, New York has young pieces such as rookies Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen, who stood out this year with 13 and 16 points respectively, while Nyara Sabally returned since July 16, restoring depth.
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Meesseman and Stewart help New York beat Washington
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Leaning Left13Leaning Right0Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution68% Left
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- 68% of the sources lean Left
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