wnba Game Recap
New York Liberty vs Seattle Storm Recap - Storm Win 79-71
Seattle got 31 points from Breanna Stewart en route to a 79-71 victory over New York on Friday at Climate Pledge Arena.
Even though Seattle won, nobody won at the betting window as the game was a push (based on the closing point spread of -8.0). Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 156.0.
Jewell Loyd had 21 points for Seattle and Briann January chipped in with 11 points. Breanna Stewart had 4 assists for the Storm, while Breanna Stewart was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
New York got 19 points from Natasha Howard in a losing cause and another 12 points from Han Xu. Sami Whitcomb contributed 8 assists for the Liberty, while Natasha Howard had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Seattle were victorious, as the score was 34-24 at the break.
New York won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 50-38.