Atlanta Dream Upset New York Liberty in Second-Round Playoff Opener

Defector • 05 oct. 21h11

The Atlanta Dream defeated the New York Liberty 92-82 in the first game of the second round, using a transition-heavy style and forcing turnovers to secure the win.

syracuse.com • 30 sept. 11h42

The New York Liberty swept the Minnesota Lynx 87-71 in Game 2 of the quarterfinals, marking the first time an eighth seed has knocked out a No. 1 seed in league history.

New York Post • 30 sept. 05h33

New York Liberty defeated top-seed Minnesota Lynx 87-71 to win the first-round series and move on to the semifinals, becoming the first eighth seed to eliminate a No. 1 seed in the playoffs.

CBS Sports • 30 sept. 05h00

The Liberty defeated the top-seed Lynx 87-71, becoming the first No. 8 seed to eliminate a No. 1 seed in WNBA playoff history.

USA Today • 30 sept. 04h29

The No. 8 New York Liberty swept top seed Minnesota, while Caitlin Clark posted a historic double-double as the Indiana Fever avoided elimination against the Las Vegas Aces.

Yahoo Sports • 30 sept. 02h44

The Liberty defeated the Minnesota Lynx 87-71 to win the opening-round series, marking the first time an eighth seed has knocked out a No. 1 seed in WNBA playoff history.

ESPN • 30 sept. 02h36

The New York Liberty became the first eighth seed to eliminate a No. 1 seed, sweeping the Minnesota Lynx, while the Indiana Fever forced a decisive third game against the Las Vegas Aces.

Defector • 28 sept. 18h31

Breanna Stewart scored 34 points and 12 rebounds as the New York Liberty upset the Minnesota Lynx, while A’ja Wilson posted 38 points and 16 rebounds in the Las Vegas Aces’ win over the Indiana Fever.