NBA W
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 • Barclays Center
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Liberty W | 24 | 18 | 30 | 12 | 84 |
| Phoenix Mercury W | 22 | 21 | 12 | 19 | 74 |
Team Statistics
| Stat | New York Liberty W | Phoenix Mercury W |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | 14/37 | 15/29 |
| 3-Pointers | 14/30 | 10/30 |
| Free Throws | 14/14 | 14/22 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 32 |
| Assists | 19 | 19 |
| Steals | 9 | 7 |
| Blocks | 2 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 16 |
Game Recap
The New York Liberty defeated the Phoenix Mercury 84-74, pulling away to secure a 10-point win behind a balanced offensive effort and timely perimeter shooting. New York’s shot-making from beyond the arc was a major factor, with the Liberty connecting on 14 three-pointers while matching Phoenix on the glass and in ball movement.
Key Takeaways
- →The New York Liberty W have a significant advantage in advanced metrics, with a higher True Shooting % (74
- →The New York Liberty W have a stronger Courtframe Power Index and a better net rating compared to the Phoenix Mercury W, indicating a slight edge despite their recent form
- →Despite both teams having similar recent form, New York Liberty W has a significant home court advantage with a higher Courtframe Power Index
- →With no significant injuries on either side, the New York Liberty W have a slight edge due to their higher Courtframe Power Index and better offensive efficiency (ORtg 112
- →New York Liberty W have a slight edge due to their higher Courtframe Power Index and better offensive metrics, despite playing on a back-to-back