wnba Game Recap
New York Defeats Seattle 74-63 - Recap
New York got 20 points from Sabrina Ionescu en route to a 74-63 victory over Seattle on Monday at Barclays Center.
New York did not, however, defeat the Storm against the spread, which closed at -13.0 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 165.5.
New York got 16 points from Breanna Stewart and another 16 points from Jonquel Jones. Sabrina Ionescu contributed 8 assists, while Breanna Stewart cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Seattle got 13 points from Jewell Loyd in a losing cause and another 12 points from Ezi Magbegor. Skylar Diggins-Smith contributed 7 assists for the Storm, while Jewell Loyd had 9 rebounds.
The Liberty hit the break winning 36-24 before taking care of business in the second half.
New York won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-34.
Next game, New York takes its act home to face Chicago looking for another win. For Seattle, they head home to face Indiana.