{"id":26442060,"date":"2024-09-16T02:09:50","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T06:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wtop.com\/?p=26442060&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=26442060"},"modified":"2024-09-16T02:11:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T06:11:13","slug":"washington-hosts-new-york-after-stewarts-38-point-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wtop.com\/washington-mystics\/2024\/09\/washington-hosts-new-york-after-stewarts-38-point-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington hosts New York after Stewart&#8217;s 38-point game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York Liberty (31-7, 15-3 Eastern Conference) at Washington Mystics (13-25, 6-12 Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n<p>Washington; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p>BOTTOM LINE: New York Liberty plays the Washington Mystics after Breanna Stewart scored 38 points in the Liberty&#8217;s 88-79 loss to the Minnesota Lynx.<\/p><p style=\"text-align:center\" ><!-- \/6585\/海角精品黑料_App_300x250 -->\n\t\t<div id='div-gpt-ad-1500658388164-0' style='height:250px; width:300px; margin:auto;'>\n\t\t<script>\n\t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500658388164-0'); });\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n<p>The Mystics are 6-12 against Eastern Conference opponents. Washington ranks fourth in the Eastern Conference in team defense, allowing 81.9 points while holding opponents to 44.1% shooting.<\/p>\n<p>The Liberty are 15-3 against Eastern Conference opponents. New York has a 2-0 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer.<\/p>\n<p>Washington averages 9.7 made 3-pointers per game, 2.7 more made shots than the 7.0 per game New York allows. New York has shot at a 44.9% clip from the field this season, 0.8 percentage points greater than the 44.1% shooting opponents of Washington have averaged.<\/p><p style=\"text-align:center\" ><!-- \/6585\/海角精品黑料_App_In-article -->\n\t\t<div id='div-gpt-ad-1500658388164-0-2' style='height:250px; width:300px; margin:auto;'>\n\t\t<script>\n\t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500658388164-0-2'); });\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n<p>The teams play for the fourth time this season. The Liberty won the last matchup 93-88 on June 9, with Jonquel Jones scoring 29 points in the victory.<\/p>\n<p>TOP PERFORMERS: Ariel Atkins is averaging 14.7 points, 3.1 assists and 1.5 steals for the Mystics.<\/p>\n<p>Sabrina Ionescu is averaging 19 points and 6.1 assists for the Liberty.<\/p><p style=\"text-align:center\" ><!-- \/6585\/海角精品黑料_App_In-article -->\n\t\t<div id='div-gpt-ad-1500658388164-0-3' style='height:250px; width:300px; margin:auto;'>\n\t\t<script>\n\t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500658388164-0-3'); });\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n<p>LAST 10 GAMES: Mystics: 7-3, averaging 79.8 points, 32.2 rebounds, 20.7 assists, 8.0 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 44.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 75.6 points per game.<\/p>\n<p>Liberty: 7-3, averaging 84.8 points, 38.1 rebounds, 22.9 assists, 7.6 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 43.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 77.9 points.<\/p>\n<p>INJURIES: Mystics: None listed.<\/p>\n<p>Liberty: None listed.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dataskrive.com\/\">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportradar.com\">Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"raw":"<p>New York Liberty (31-7, 15-3 Eastern Conference) at Washington Mystics (13-25, 6-12 Eastern Conference)\n\n\n<p>Washington; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT\n\n\n<p>BOTTOM LINE: New York Liberty plays the Washington Mystics after Breanna Stewart scored 38 points in the Liberty's 88-79 loss to the Minnesota Lynx.\n\n<!-- \/6585\/海角精品黑料_App_300x250 -->\n\t\t<div id='div-gpt-ad-1500658388164-0' style='height:250px; width:300px; margin:auto;'>\n\t\t<script>\n\t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500658388164-0'); });\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Mystics are 6-12 against Eastern Conference opponents. Washington ranks fourth in the Eastern Conference in team defense, allowing 81.9 points while holding opponents to 44.1% shooting.\n\n\n<p>The Liberty are 15-3 against Eastern Conference opponents. New York has a 2-0 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer.\n\n\n<p>Washington averages 9.7 made 3-pointers per game, 2.7 more made shots than the 7.0 per game New York allows. New York has shot at a 44.9% clip from the field this season, 0.8 percentage points greater than the 44.1% shooting opponents of Washington have averaged.\n\n\n<p>The teams play for the fourth time this season. The Liberty won the last matchup 93-88 on June 9, with Jonquel Jones scoring 29 points in the victory.\n\n\n<p>TOP PERFORMERS: Ariel Atkins is averaging 14.7 points, 3.1 assists and 1.5 steals for the Mystics.\n\n\n<p>Sabrina Ionescu is averaging 19 points and 6.1 assists for the Liberty.\n\n\n<p>LAST 10 GAMES: Mystics: 7-3, averaging 79.8 points, 32.2 rebounds, 20.7 assists, 8.0 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 44.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 75.6 points per game.\n\n\n<p>Liberty: 7-3, averaging 84.8 points, 38.1 rebounds, 22.9 assists, 7.6 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 43.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 77.9 points.\n\n\n<p>INJURIES: Mystics: None listed.\n\n\n<p>Liberty: None listed.\n\n\n<p>___\n\n\n<p>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dataskrive.com\/\">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportradar.com\">Sportradar<\/a>.\n\n\n\n\n\n"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Liberty (31-7, 15-3 Eastern Conference) at Washington Mystics (13-25, 6-12 Eastern Conference) Washington; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":15273981,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[210146,15,10],"tags":[],"acf":[],"redirection":false,"hide_featured_media":0,"default_list_image":["https:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/mystics-1024x602.jpg",1024,602,true],"image_credit":"Getty Images\/Doug Pensinger","custom_before_content":"","custom_after_content":"","primary_category":"Washington Mystics","article_related_alerts":"Sports","related_gallery_type":null,"shortcode_related_stories":{"title":"Related News","content":[{"url":"https:\/\/wtop.com\/washington-mystics\/2025\/02\/mystics-trade-2-time-all-star-ariel-atkins-to-the-sky-for-no-3-pick-in-wnba-draft\/","title":"Mystics trade 2-time All-Star Ariel Atkins to the Sky for No. 3 pick in WNBA draft","image":"https:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mystics_Sky_Trade_Basketball_04986-480x320.jpg","date":false,"sponsored":"","photo_credit":"AP\/Lindsey Wasson","photo_width":480},{"url":"https:\/\/wtop.com\/washington-mystics\/2025\/02\/napheesa-collier-takes-home-200k-and-unrivaled-1-on-1-crown-beating-aaliyah-edwards-in-final\/","title":"Napheesa Collier takes home $200K and Unrivaled 1-on-1 crown, beating Aaliyah Edwards in final","image":"https:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Unrivaled_1-on-1_Basketball_05723-480x320.jpg","date":false,"sponsored":null,"photo_credit":"AP\/Rebecca Blackwell","photo_width":480},{"url":"https:\/\/wtop.com\/washington-mystics\/2025\/02\/mystics-introduce-new-coach-and-general-manager-with-a-focus-on-building-a-player-friendly-culture\/","title":"Mystics introduce new coach and general manager, with a focus on building a player-friendly culture","image":"https:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AP25043776907117-480x320.jpg","date":false,"sponsored":"","photo_credit":"AP\/Gerry Broome","photo_width":480}]},"author_detail":{"id":"202150","name":"The Associated Press","url":"https:\/\/wtop.com\/author\/the-associated-press\/","image":"","twitter":""},"dfp_post_head":"<script async='async' src='https:\/\/www.googletagservices.com\/tag\/js\/gpt.js'><\/script>\n\t\t\t\t<script>\n\t\t\t\t  var googletag = googletag || {};\n\t\t\t\t  googletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || [];\n\t\t\t\t<\/script>\n                                <script>\n\t\t\t\t  googletag.cmd.push(function() {\n                    googletag.defineSlot('\/6585\/海角精品黑料_App_300x250', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1500658388164-0').addService(googletag.pubads());\n                    googletag.pubads().setTargeting('slug',['washington-hosts-new-york-after-stewarts']);\n                    googletag.pubads().setTargeting('category',['sports', 'washington-mystics', 'local-sports']);\n\t\t\t\t\tgoogletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();\n\t\t\t\t\tgoogletag.enableServices();\n\t\t\t\t  });\n\t\t\t\t<\/script><script>\n\t\t\t\t  googletag.cmd.push(function() {\n                    googletag.defineSlot('\/6585\/海角精品黑料_App_In-article', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1500658388164-0-2').addService(googletag.pubads());\n                    googletag.pubads().setTargeting('slug',['washington-hosts-new-york-after-stewarts']);\n                    googletag.pubads().setTargeting('category',['sports', 'washington-mystics', 'local-sports']);\n\t\t\t\t\tgoogletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();\n\t\t\t\t\tgoogletag.enableServices();\n\t\t\t\t  });\n                             <\/script><script>\n                googletag.cmd.push(function() {\n                    googletag.defineSlot('\/6585\/海角精品黑料_App_In-article', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1500658388164-0-3').addService(googletag.pubads());\n                    googletag.pubads().setTargeting('slug',['washington-hosts-new-york-after-stewarts']);\n                    googletag.pubads().setTargeting('category',['sports', 'washington-mystics', 'local-sports']);\n                    googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();\n                    googletag.enableServices();\n                });\n                            <\/script>","dfp_post_content":"<!-- \/6585\/海角精品黑料_App_300x250 -->\n\t\t<div id='div-gpt-ad-1500658388164-0' style='height:250px; 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