Liberty hold off Aces for 87-76 victory in Las Vegas
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 4:33 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
The New York Liberty overcame the Las Vegas Aces with an 87-76 win on June 24. Breanna Stewart led the Liberty with 20 points, including 15 in the second half. Sabrina Ionescu added a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds, helping New York extend their lead after halftime. The Aces tried to rally, closing the gap with an 8-0 run but came up short. Both teams will face each other again on June 30 in New York for the Commissioner's Cup championship.
- •Liberty shot 44% from the field; Aces shot 41%.
- •Jonquel Jones scored 14 points for New York.
- •Jackie Young led the Aces with 19 points.
- •Next games: Liberty at Seattle Storm and Aces host Dallas Wings on June 30.
- 4:33 AMYahoo Sports — Liberty snap losing streak, hold on for 87-76 win over Aces
- 4:29 AMYahoo Sports — Liberty beat Aces 87-76 behind Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu
"Breanna Stewart scored 15 of her 20 points in the second half and Sabrina Ionescu had a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead the New York Liberty to an 87-76 victory over the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday night. Stewart shot 7 of 16 from the field with two 3-pointers and added six rebounds and four assists for the Liberty (12-6).
"Breanna Stewart scored 15 of her 20 points in the second half and Sabrina Ionescu had a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead the New York Liberty to an 87-76 victory over the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday night.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 24, 2026, 4:33 AMLiberty snap losing streak, hold on for 87-76 win over Aces
Breanna Stewart scored 15 of her 20 points in the second half and Sabrina Ionescu had a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead the New York Liberty to an 87-76 victory over the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday night.
- Yahoo SportsJun 24, 2026, 4:29 AMLiberty beat Aces 87-76 behind Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu
Breanna Stewart scored 15 of her 20 points in the second half and Sabrina Ionescu had a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead the New York Liberty to an 87-76 victory over the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday night. Stewart shot 7 of 16 from the field with two 3-pointers and added six rebounds and four assists for the Liberty (12-6).
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