Top Liberty vs. Mystics Players to Watch – WNBA Playoffs Game 2
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Tuesday’s WNBA schedule includes Natasha Cloud’s Washington Mystics (19-21) hitting the road to match up with the New York Liberty (32-8) at Barclays Center. The game starts at 7:00 PM ET.
The Liberty are outscoring opponents by 8.6 points per game with a +347 scoring differential overall. They put up 89.2 points per game (second in the WNBA) and allow 80.6 per outing (fourth in the league).
The Mystics have a -14 scoring differential, putting up 80.5 points per game (eighth in league) and allowing 80.9 (fifth in WNBA).
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How to Watch Liberty vs. Mystics
Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM ET
How to Watch on TV: ESPN
Live Stream: Fubo
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Venue: Barclays Center
Favorite: Liberty -10.5
Liberty’s Last Game
New York’s most recent game ended in a win over Washington 90-75 at home. Sabrina Ionescu (29 PTS, 55.6 FG%, 7-13 from 3PT) and Jonquel Jones (20 PTS, 12 REB, 2 BLK, 58.3 FG%) led the Liberty, while Myisha Hines-Allen (21 PTS, 8 REB, 69.2 FG%) and Brittney Sykes (16 PTS, 2 STL, 38.9 FG%) paced the Mystics.
Breanna Stewart posts 23.0 points and 9.3 rebounds per game — both team highs. She is also putting up 3.8 assists, shooting 46.5% from the floor and 35.5% from downtown with 2.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
Ionescu puts up 17.0 points, 5.6 rebounds and 5.4 assists per contest, shooting 42.3% from the field and 44.8% from downtown (first in league) with 3.6 made 3-pointers per contest (first in league).
Courtney Vandersloot puts up a team-high 8.1 assists per contest. She is also averaging 10.5 points and 3.5 rebounds, shooting 44.2% from the field.
Jones puts up 11.3 points, 8.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest, shooting 52.7% from the field (fifth in WNBA).
Betnijah Laney puts up 12.8 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game, shooting 49.9% from the field (10th in league) and 39.2% from downtown (ninth in league) with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game.
Mystics Players to Watch
Sykes is No. 1 on the Mystics in scoring (15.9 points per game), and produces 5.0 rebounds and 3.8 assists. She also averages 2.1 steals (second in the league) and 0.3 blocked shots.
Cloud is posting a team-high 6.2 assists per game. And she is producing 12.7 points and 3.7 rebounds, making 37.7% of her shots from the floor and 29.8% from beyond the arc, with 1.2 triples per contest.
Tianna Hawkins is posting a team-best 5.0 rebounds per contest. And she is producing 8.2 points and 1.4 assists, making 49.1% of her shots from the floor.
The Mystics get 16.7 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game from Elena Delle Donne.
Cloud is No. 1 on the Mystics in rebounding (8.0 per game) and assists (8.0), and averages 4.0 points. She also delivers 0.0 steals and 0.0 blocked shots.
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