New York Liberty Triumph Over Las Vegas Aces in Game 1 of WNBA Semifinals
Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu combine for 55 points as Liberty take a crucial step towards the finals.
- Breanna Stewart led the Liberty with 34 points, supported by Sabrina Ionescu's 21 points and five assists.
- The Liberty's defense successfully contained MVP A'ja Wilson, who was held to 21 points and six rebounds.
- New York led by as many as 18 points and maintained control throughout the game, despite several comeback attempts by the Aces.
- Kelsey Plum was the standout for Las Vegas, scoring 24 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome New York's balanced attack.
- The Liberty's victory marks their fourth win against the Aces this season, setting a strong tone for the rest of the series.
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