Top Liberty vs. Mystics Players to Watch - 6/9/2024

Sabrina Ionescu leads the New York Liberty (10-2) into a home game against the Washington Mystics (0-11) at Barclays Center on Sunday, starting at 3:00 PM ET.

The Liberty average 85.3 points per game (second in the league) while allowing 74.9 per contest (second in the WNBA). They have a +124 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 10.4 points per game.

The Mystics have a -102 scoring differential, falling short by 9.2 points per game. They’re putting up 73.5 points per game, 12th in the league, and are allowing 82.7 per contest to rank ninth in the WNBA.

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How to Watch Liberty vs. Mystics

• Date: Sunday, June 9, 2024
• Time: 3:00 PM ET
• How to Watch on TV: WWOR and MNMT
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• Location: Brooklyn, New York
• Venue: Barclays Center

Liberty’s Last Game

In New York’s last game, it defeated Connecticut 82-75. The Liberty were led by Ionescu, who finished with 24 points, five assists and two steals, and Jonquel Jones, with 22 points, eight rebounds, five assists and four blocks.

• Sabrina Ionescu: 24 PTS | 3 REB |5 AST | 2 STL | 0 BLK | 2 3PM
• Jonquel Jones: 22 PTS | 8 REB |5 AST | 1 STL | 4 BLK | 4 3PM
• Breanna Stewart: 13 PTS | 7 REB |5 AST | 1 STL | 1 BLK | 1 3PM

Mystics’ Last Game

With a final score of 85-83, Washington lost to Indiana the last time out. Stefanie Dolson led the team (19 PTS, 70.0 FG%, 5-6 from 3PT).

• Stefanie Dolson: 19 PTS | 6 REB |3 AST | 0 STL | 1 BLK | 5 3PM
• Ariel Atkins: 16 PTS | 6 REB |5 AST | 2 STL | 0 BLK | 2 3PM
• Karlie Samuelson: 11 PTS | 2 REB |1 AST | 1 STL | 0 BLK | 3 3PM

Liberty Players to Watch

• Breanna Stewart leads her squad in both points (19.3) and rebounds (9.6) per contest, and also averages 3.7 assists. At the other end, she delivers 1.8 steals (fifth in the league) and 1.1 blocked shots.
• Ionescu paces the Liberty at 5.3 assists per game, while also averaging 4.3 rebounds and 17.8 points. She is seventh in the WNBA in assists.
• Jones puts up 14.3 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game, shooting 54.6% from the floor (fifth in league) and 37.3% from downtown with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game.
• Betnijah Laney is averaging 12.8 points, 3.3 assists and 3.4 rebounds per contest.
• Courtney Vandersloot posts 7.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 5.3 assists per contest. At the other end, she posts 1.1 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.

Mystics Players to Watch

• Ariel Atkins is putting up a team-leading 13.2 points per contest. And she is contributing 4.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists, making 35.3% of her shots from the field and 30.0% from 3-point range, with 1.6 triples per game.
• Aaliyah Edwards is the Mystics’ top rebounder (6.3 per game), and she delivers 9.0 points and 1.0 assists.
• Julie Vanloo is putting up a team-high 5.7 assists per contest. And she is producing 8.2 points and 2.3 rebounds, making 38.4% of her shots from the floor and 33.3% from beyond the arc, with 1.9 triples per game.
• Karlie Samuelson gets the Mystics 9.2 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest. She also averages 1.0 steal and 0.0 blocked shots.
• The Mystics receive 8.5 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game from Dolson.