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Liberty beat Dream 104-90 behind Stewart, Sabally

Created at 12 Jun · 2:46 AM1 source↑ Market-relevant
IN SHORT

Breanna Stewart recorded a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds, while Satou Sabally added 19 points and five 3-pointers, leading the New York Liberty to a 104-90 victory over the Atlanta Dream. The win marked the Liberty's sixth consecutive victory.

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Key Numbers

104-90Liberty defeat Dream score
19 pointsBreanna Stewart's points
11 reboundsBreanna Stewart's rebounds
5 assistsBreanna Stewart's assists
19 pointsSatou Sabally's points
5 3-pointersSatou Sabally's 3-pointers made
16 of 31Liberty's 3-point shooting
54%Liberty's overall field goal percentage
5 playersLiberty players scoring at least 16 points
16 pointsJonquel Jones' points
10 reboundsJonquel Jones' rebounds
5 assistsJonquel Jones' assists
17 pointsMarine Johannes' points
16 pointsPauline Astier's points
25 pointsAngel Reese's points
9 reboundsAngel Reese's rebounds
24 pointsRhyne Howard's points
400 career 3sRhyne Howard's career 3-pointers
147 gamesGames for Rhyne Howard to reach 400 3-pointers
18 pointsAllisha Gray's points
51-44Liberty's halftime lead
9 of 29Dream's 3-point shooting
15 of 27Dream's free throw shooting
6Liberty's consecutive wins
9-4Liberty's season record
8-4Dream's season record

Who's Involved

Breanna Stewart
New York Liberty player with 19 points, 11 rebounds, and five assists
Satou Sabally
New York Liberty player with 19 points and five 3-pointers
Jonquel Jones
New York Liberty player with 16 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists
Marine Johannes
New York Liberty player with 17 points
Pauline Astier
New York Liberty player with 16 points
Angel Reese
Atlanta Dream player with 25 points and nine rebounds
Rhyne Howard
Atlanta Dream player with 24 points and 400 career 3-pointers
Allisha Gray
Atlanta Dream player with 18 points
New York Liberty
Team that beat the Atlanta Dream
Atlanta Dream
Team that lost to the New York Liberty
Cappie Pondexter
Former Liberty player, record for 3-pointers

↳ Why This Matters

The New York Liberty's victory extends their winning streak to six games, solidifying their position in the standings, while individual milestones were reached by Rhyne Howard and Marine Johannes.

Key facts

  • The New York Liberty defeated the Atlanta Dream 104-90.
  • Breanna Stewart recorded 19 points, 11 rebounds, and five assists.
  • Satou Sabally scored 19 points and made five 3-pointers.
  • Jonquel Jones had 16 points and 10 rebounds.
  • Marine Johannes scored 17 points and became sixth in franchise history for made 3-pointers.
  • Angel Reese led the Dream with 25 points and nine rebounds.
  • Rhyne Howard scored 24 points and became the youngest player to reach 400 career 3-pointers.

The New York Liberty secured their sixth consecutive victory by defeating the Atlanta Dream 104-90, fueled by strong performances from Breanna Stewart and Satou Sabally. Stewart contributed a double-double with 19 points, 11 rebounds, and five assists, while Sabally also scored 19 points, including five successful 3-pointers. The Liberty's offense was potent, with five players scoring at least 16 points for the first time in franchise history. Jonquel Jones added 16 points and 10 rebounds, and Marine Johannes chipped in 17 points, moving into sixth place for career 3-pointers in franchise history. Pauline Astier also scored 16 points. The Dream were led by Angel Reese's 25 points and nine rebounds, and Rhyne Howard's 24 points, which included her reaching the milestone of 400 career 3-pointers at a record young age. Allisha Gray added 18 points for Atlanta. A notable moment was Astier's halfcourt shot at the halftime buzzer, giving the Liberty a 51-44 lead. The Liberty shot 54% from the field and 16 of 31 from beyond the arc, while the Dream struggled from 3-point range (9 of 29) and the free-throw line (15 of 27).

Frequently asked questions

The New York Liberty defeated the Atlanta Dream with a final score of 104-90.

Breanna Stewart and Satou Sabally both scored 19 points. Jonquel Jones added 16 points, Marine Johannes scored 17, and Pauline Astier had 16.

Marine Johannes became sixth in franchise history for made 3-pointers, and Rhyne Howard became the youngest player in WNBA history to make 400 career 3s.

The Liberty improved their season record to 9-4, while the Dream fell to 8-4.

What Happens Next

01The Liberty will return home to play Washington on Sunday.
02The Dream will play at Toronto on Sunday.

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How It Developed

Breanna Stewart posted 19 points, 11 rebounds, and five assists for the Liberty.
Satou Sabally scored 19 points and made five 3-pointers.
Jonquel Jones contributed 16 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists.
Marine Johannes added 17 points, surpassing Cappie Pondexter for sixth-most franchise 3-pointers.
Pauline Astier scored 16 points.
Angel Reese led the Dream with 25 points and nine rebounds.
Rhyne Howard scored 24 points and reached 400 career 3-pointers.
Allisha Gray added 18 points for the Dream.

Sources

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Breanna Stewart’s double-double, Satou Sabally’s 5 3-pointers help Liberty beat Dream 104-90AP News

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