Liberty score 93 points, beat Lynx in WNBA matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 2:22 AM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

The New York Liberty secured a 93-81 victory against the Minnesota Lynx on September 18 in Minneapolis. Breanna Stewart led the Liberty with 24 points and 10 rebounds, while Jonquel Jones added another 18 points with 10 rebounds. Despite trailing briefly in the fourth quarter, the Liberty surged ahead, outscoring the Lynx 23-12 in the closing minutes. With this win, the Liberty moved to 25-16, having won eight of their last eleven games. The Lynx, now 31-10, have lost three consecutive games for the first time this season.
- •Liberty beat Lynx 93-81 on September 18.
- •Breanna Stewart scored 24 points for New York.
- •Jonquel Jones recorded 18 points and 10 rebounds.
- •Lynx have lost three straight games.
- •Liberty's win marks their eighth in eleven games.
- 2:22 AMYahoo Sports — Liberty defeat Lynx, 93-81, in return from World Cup break
"Breanna Stewart scored 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Jonquel Jones had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and the New York Liberty beat the slumping Minnesota Lynx 93-81 on Friday night in a possible first-round playoff matchup.
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