New York Liberty vs Connecticut Sun FULL GAME| Aug 24,2024 | Women's basketball | WNBA 2024 Season

it will be Ty Harris along with d k eight straight games for her in double figures mean meanwhile here's a look at tonight's Health Report presented by Anthem Blue quick break for Connecticut meanwhile bah Laney H weeks for the Liberty not in action tonight have won the last seven in the regular season versus coming away with 48 wins this is a matchup have depth and they also have leaderships that's coming it'll be jqu Jones and Center rander slute gives it off to to get her shot off she does need a ton of space because in the mid there on the catch Rand Stewart did not play in that last break Breezy Banna Jones is Not only defensively wor but also offensively Jones ability to move so far for Stephanie white the reigning Eastern in terms of points per game vand is for the former sun player Jones Connecticut trying to avoid yet another slow start here's Stewart on the mismatch with Carrington great feed to find V Liberty off to a four for four start from the field going into Attack Mode immediately because if folks D Carrington not just getting it done offensively for a second straight game Carrington kick out to the veteran uncu this time firing off Connecticut based on the fact that Stephanie white likes the way that Breezy is able to play as a high defensive unit as we see Jones getting the bucket there when Connecticut moves the ball with pace they can score the problem is Kat sometimes holds the ball for two to three seconds and allows the defense to set vanders slute looking to feed finding Jones underneath lost the handle of it a tie-up leads to a jump [Applause] ball and that takes us to our first time out Liberty and the sun top two teams battling it out tonight in [Music] Brooklyn I a leader by pushing my teammates to be the best at as you take a look at the former son former MVP with the Connecticut on mind you John quell [Applause] Jones Liberty who have already clinched a playoff birth closing in on that number one seed homecourt advantage and that win against Dallas on Thursday night it was ugly it was sluggish but at the end New York was able to persevere as the tip controlled by New York down to five on the shot clock Stewart drawing the double team left open gets it to drop she's got four early points she's so aware of who's guarding her at all times again that high release point is so difficult to contest you have to throw bodies at her early and make her uncomfortable she's the one that's been saying hey if we win ugly we got to win ugly doesn't matter how we win ma with a great fadeaway jumper to get her first two points tonight the reason why Connecticut and New York are at the top of the standings is because they've won in different ways they've won really pretty and they've won ugly you have to be able to do both in order to win a championship unesc fting Jones underneath off class and in honwell Jones pacing the way with five early points Jones keeping the ball nice and high even when Alissa Thomas came over and Ty Harris was there didn't have a chance to contest NE trying really hard to post up courney Vander down low Harris looking to feed down low finds at bounce pass great vision to find Breezy for the open bucket much better spacing by Connecticut Breezy had enough room to cut to the basket and Thomas had enough space between her to make that pass good unesc firing off a three Off the Mark rebounded by mbery pushing it ahead as boner one-on-one with Stewart can't win the battle great fonetic Pace we're seeing in this first quarter between the best two teams in the league extra pass Jones wide open for three Stewart flies in for the offensive rebound but cannot convert on the second chance here's Thomas ahead left open wide open in fact as D Bonner it's Bish the 24y old rookie in 16 points back AC has bjes endon she has in line a lot ofal players are equipped to adj and possession will in with concut I don't think I've ever seen a player argue and get it afteru impressive bying suit something 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to go to the free throw line that looks clean by Veronica Burton as well put up 24 in the June theed up with a 21 performance on July 10th in her three Gams at the free throw line she will go to the free throw line to shoot airing the ited open Lane Jones she still able to her Qui step through get a get the rebound and the foul the sun Walgreens are wom neighborhood nonprofit that provides resources for pre and postpartum maternal [Music] health Fe the top teams in the league yed fever Reb bye with a cross dribble there's aide inter missing on thees down rebound tonight of rebs at excellent times in terms of New York being ready to crash for a second chance opportunity and Bon the right place the right time honor in her 15 years now over 300 rebound I mean what can you do there it just looks like she's playing in the schard I love her game I love Creative she's been scoring the ball her ability to getug addes in heres join from chicagoin off the how about Burton coming rebble were the 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looked like Stewie lowered on the season 82% free throw shooting has and aware because York have an opportunity to stop the clock and put points on the board which means Connecticut has to communicate box out and not allow second OPP espe Kenedy Burke in the league last start came against the July 16 points Ste the [Applause] SLE between and Jones sa will be the one called for the foul Bri Jones all wrapped up right there she tried to move to get the offensive rebound quick she's not rush the 11 the on theot the by [Music] some great ball a Ste byet the shot clock forut got a lot of action there Thomas H off points for Alissa Thomas go with three rebounds and eight assists points have come big moment though she's so patient with her she's so unselfish the ball as well almost needs to be more selfish at times down low theart M handled it out of and that to the 18 turn forty biggest X Factor for Connecticut and have success in this game the fact that New York has it over as much as they have has 21 points turnovers it's been huge you can a team to turn it over but can you capitalize off of it and make pay the answer been yes and Connecticut try to do what only Minnesota has Year and that Isn on the road at the baray cingame win streak Burton Stewart down Thomas again Jones back off the to the corner it fly down loose Reb openes here off the good to the corner Ste Poss [Music] backou for the I'm shocked they're not trying to foul right now to for Burton Get Up by Stewart with two on the shot clock as and now they clearly I mean certainly it's been a frustrating night for the liy but not the opp time to pick up a foul burow that provides flight aess alls to feel Ready To Fly run 32 Thomas throw flag is for Stephanie Chicago and tonight York based off how

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