Breanna Stewart receives first technical foul in Liberty's loss to Dream
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 2:57 PM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Breanna Stewart received a technical foul during the New York Liberty's 95-84 home loss to the Atlanta Dream on September 21. This marked her first technical since 2017, ending a streak of remarkable discipline. Stewart led the Liberty with 27 points and 14 rebounds in 37 minutes of play. Despite her efforts, Atlanta's 32-point third quarter proved crucial in the outcome. The loss drops the Liberty to a 26-17 record as the regular season nears its conclusion.
- •Stewart receives first technical foul since 2017.
- •Liberty lose to Dream, dropping to 26-17 this season.
- •Stewart scores 27 points and grabs 14 rebounds.
- •Atlanta's 32-point third quarter is decisive.
- •New York is contending for a playoff position.
- 3:48 PMESPN WNBA — Stewart's 9-year no-tech streak snapped late in Liberty's loss
- 4:57 AMYahoo Sports — Cameras Catch Breanna Stewart Crashing Out at Refs Before Picking Up First Technical in 9 Years
- 3:41 AMYahoo Sports — Liberty news: Breanna Stewart breaks insane personal foul streak vs. Dream
"Even the WNBA’s most composed superstars reach a boiling point. During the New York Liberty’s 95-84 home loss to the Atlanta Dream, Breanna Stewart saw an astonishing streak snapped. That’s when she was assessed a technical foul with 1:55 remaining in the fourth quarter. According to ESPN’s Alexa Philippou, it was Stewart’s first technical since […] The post Liberty news: Breanna Stewart breaks insane personal foul streak vs. Dream appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Breanna Stewart, known for her composure, lost it in the dying minutes of the fourth quarter. Stewart, the calm, veteran floor general for the New York Liberty, caught a rare technical foul that came at the worst moment—with New York trailing and a playoff seeding on the line.
"Breanna Stewart's nine-year run of not getting a technical foul has come to an end after she picked one up in New York's 95-84 loss to Atlanta
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External links- ESPN WNBASep 22, 2026, 3:48 PMStewart's 9-year no-tech streak snapped late in Liberty's loss
Breanna Stewart's nine-year run of not getting a technical foul has come to an end after she picked one up in New York's 95-84 loss to Atlanta
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 4:57 AMCameras Catch Breanna Stewart Crashing Out at Refs Before Picking Up First Technical in 9 Years
Breanna Stewart, known for her composure, lost it in the dying minutes of the fourth quarter. Stewart, the calm, veteran floor general for the New York Liberty, caught a rare technical foul that came at the worst moment—with New York trailing and a playoff seeding on the line.
- Yahoo SportsSep 22, 2026, 3:41 AMLiberty news: Breanna Stewart breaks insane personal foul streak vs. Dream
Even the WNBA’s most composed superstars reach a boiling point. During the New York Liberty’s 95-84 home loss to the Atlanta Dream, Breanna Stewart saw an astonishing streak snapped. That’s when she was assessed a technical foul with 1:55 remaining in the fourth quarter. According to ESPN’s Alexa Philippou, it was Stewart’s first technical since […] The post Liberty news: Breanna Stewart breaks insane personal foul streak vs. Dream appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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