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Liberty Target Franchise Record With Eighth Win Over Mystics

New York’s title favorites head to Washington with an opportunity to extend their unbeaten start against a struggling Mystics side.

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Overview

  • The Liberty have outscored opponents by an average of 20.6 points this season, leading the league with a 7-0 record and 91.9 points per game.
  • The Mystics enter at 3-5 following back-to-back losses and will be without Georgia Amoore, who is sidelined for the season with an ACL injury.
  • Sabrina Ionescu, Breanna Stewart and Jonquel Jones anchor New York’s balanced attack, while Brittney Sykes paces Washington with 21.4 points per game.
  • New York will also be without center Nyara Sabally (right knee), testing the Liberty’s frontcourt depth in Thursday’s matchup.
  • ESPN Analytics gives the Liberty a 79.2% chance to win as they face the Mystics at 7:30 p.m. ET at CareFirst Arena, with local broadcast on FOX5 New York and streaming on Prime Video.