wnba Game Recap
Washington Defeats New York 80-64 - Recap
Washington earned a 80-64 victory over New York on Friday, getting 14 points from Natasha Cloud at Entertainment and Sports Arena.
Washington was the ATS victor, as they covered the +2.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 163.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Ariel Atkins had 14 points for Washington and Elena Delle Donne chipped in with 13 points. Natasha Cloud had 6 assists for the Mystics, while Brittney Sykes was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
The Liberty got a 18-point performance from Sabrina Ionescu, who was supported by 12 points from Breanna Stewart. Courtney Vandersloot had 6 assists in a losing cause for New York, while Breanna Stewart grabbed 12 rebounds.
Washington led at halftime, 39-26.
New York had a 40-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Washington looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sun. The Liberty will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Indiana.