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Breanna Stewart criticizes officials after Liberty's loss to Aces

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 2:06 PM

Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Breanna Stewart criticizes officials after Liberty's loss to Aces

Summary

The New York Liberty's three-game winning streak ended as they lost to the Las Vegas Aces 104-99 on July 30, 2026. Breanna Stewart expressed frustration over a controversial call with 17.9 seconds left, believing the Liberty should have gained possession after A'ja Wilson lost the ball. However, the officials awarded the Aces the ball, leading to Jackie Young's free throws that sealed the game. The Liberty now hold a 16-13 record and are in a tight playoff race, needing to rebound quickly in their upcoming games against the Phoenix Mercury and Seattle Storm.

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By the Numbers

•Liberty lose 104-99 to Aces, ending their winning streak.
•Stewart questions a late call that impacted possession.
•The Liberty now sit in the final playoff spot.
•Next games are against the Mercury and the Storm.

Latest Updates

2:06 PMYahoo Sports — Liberty’s Breanna Stewart Calls Out Officials for Missed Call in Loss

What they're saying

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The New York Liberty saw their three-game winning streak come to an end against the Las Vegas Aces, but it didn’t happen without some controversy.With about 17.9 seconds left in the game, the Liberty were down by three and thought they were getting the ball back after Aces star A’ja Wilson lost the ball and […] The post Liberty’s Breanna Stewart Calls Out Officials for Missed Call in Loss appeared first on HEAVY.
— Yahoo Sports

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