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Mystics End Season at Liberty With New York Locked Into No. 5 Seed

Washington arrives on a nine-game losing streak.

Overview

  • Tipoff is Tuesday at 7 p.m. EDT at Barclays Center in Brooklyn for both teams’ regular-season finale.
  • New York has clinched the No. 5 playoff seed, and local previews suggest the Liberty may limit star minutes before the postseason.
  • Washington will finish 10th regardless of the result and is using the game to evaluate pieces for offseason decisions.
  • Injury notes: the Mystics list Georgia Amoore out for the season (ACL) and Jacy Sheldon out (ankle); AP lists no Liberty injuries, a local report lists Nyara Sabally out (knee), and Sabrina Ionescu has missed four straight games with a toe injury.
  • The Liberty won the most recent meeting on Aug. 28, 89-63, behind 16 points from Isabelle Harrison, while Sonia Citron led Washington with 18.