Overview
- The game tips off at 7:30 p.m. ET Friday at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas, with the contest airing on ION and streaming live on Fubo.
- New York evened the season series with an 85-76 victory in their first meeting on Tuesday, relying on Jonquel Jones’s double-double to overcome Dallas.
- The Liberty will be without Breanna Stewart, Kennedy Burke and Nyara Sabally, stretching their rotation as they protect second place in the Eastern Conference.
- Paige Bueckers is listed as questionable with back tightness after skipping Thursday’s practice, but coach Chris Koclanes says she’s expected to play.
- Dallas enters at 8-22 in 12th place, seeking momentum in Paige Bueckers’s debut season against a Liberty squad sitting 19-10 and holding the East’s No. 2 seed.