The New York Liberty will play the Washington Mystics in Game 2 of the opening round of the WNBA Playoffs. Want to know how to watch this matchup? Check out all of the info below, including how to stream it on FuboTV.
How to Watch Liberty vs. Mystics
- Game Day: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN
- Arena: Barclays Center
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Key Stats for Liberty vs. Mystics
- The Liberty average 89.2 points per game, 8.3 more points than the 80.9 the Mystics give up.
- New York has a 28-5 record when putting up more than 80.9 points.
- The Liberty have been better offensively at home, where they average 90.0 points per game, compared to road games, where they record 88.5 per game. Defensively, they are slightly worse in home games, where they surrender 81.2 points per game, versus road games, where they let their opponents to average 79.9 per game.
- The Mystics score just 0.1 fewer points per game (80.5) than the Liberty allow their opponents to score (80.6).
- When it scores more than 80.6 points, Washington is 10-9.
- The Mystics put up 82.7 points per game at home, 4.3 more than on the road (78.4). Defensively they give up 78.7 per game, 4.4 fewer points than away (83.1).
Liberty Players to Watch
- The Liberty leader in points and rebounds is Breanna Stewart, who scores 23.0 points and pulls down 9.3 boards per game.
- Courtney Vandersloot is New York’s best passer, dispensing 8.1 assists per game while scoring 10.5 PPG.
- Sabrina Ionescu leads the Liberty in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 3.6 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Stewart is a standout on the defensive end for New York, leading the team in steals with 1.5 per game and blocks with 1.6 per contest.
Mystics Players to Watch
- Brittney Sykes is the top scorer for the Mystics with 15.9 points per game. She also adds 5.0 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game to her stats.
- The Washington leaders in rebounding and assists are Tianna Hawkins with 5.0 rebounds per game (he also adds 8.2 points and 1.4 assists per game) and Natasha Cloud with 6.2 assists per game (he also tacks on 12.7 points and 3.7 rebounds per game).
- Sykes is reliable from three-point range and leads the Mystics with 1.4 made threes per game.
- Sykes (2.1 steals per game) is the steal leader for Washington while Queen Egbo (0.6 blocks per game) is the block leader.
Liberty Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2023 | Sky | W 86-69 | Away |
| 9/5/2023 | Wings | W 94-93 | Away |
| 9/7/2023 | Sparks | W 96-89 | Home |
| 9/10/2023 | Mystics | L 90-88 | Home |
| 9/15/2023 | Mystics | W 90-75 | Home |
| 9/19/2023 | Mystics | – | Home |
Mystics Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2023 | Sparks | L 72-64 | Away |
| 9/5/2023 | Mercury | W 100-77 | Away |
| 9/8/2023 | Dream | L 80-75 | Home |
| 9/10/2023 | Liberty | W 90-88 | Away |
| 9/15/2023 | Liberty | L 90-75 | Away |
| 9/19/2023 | Liberty | – | Away |
