Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu lead New York Liberty to 87-77 Game 1 win over the Las Vegas Aces in semifinals
The Liberty scored the first five points of the third quarter and the lead ballooned to 62-44 on a 3-pointer by Stewart. After a timeout, the Aces scored the next 12 points to get within six. Courtney Vandersloot finally ended the drought for New York with a layup that sparked a run to restore a nine-point advantage at the end of the third.