Overview

• New York erased a 19-point first-half hole to secure a 79-72 victory over Atlanta on Sunday.
• The win improved the Liberty to 14-6 and kept them atop the Eastern Conference, while the Dream dropped to 12-9.
• Jonquel Jones remained sidelined with an ankle injury, extending her absence and prompting lineup adjustments.
• New York now leads the season series against Atlanta 2-1, following each team’s pattern of defending its home court.
• The Liberty defied a 70.1% pregame win probability from ESPN to complete their comeback.