In a significant game, the Atlanta Dream defeated the New York Liberty 90-81, exploiting the absence of key players Jonquel Jones and Leonie Fiebich. The Dream dominated the paint, scoring 62 points in that area, while New York struggled offensively, particularly in the first half. After leading 29-19 at halftime, the Dream maintained their advantage throughout, even as the Liberty aimed for a comeback. Despite the efforts of Breanna Stewart and Natasha Cloud, who each contributed nine points, the Liberty's bench production fell short as they faced intense defensive challenges from Atlanta.
The Atlanta Dream capitalized on the New York Liberty's missing key players, particularly in the paint, leading to a decisive 90-81 victory.
The Liberty's offensive struggle was evident early on, managing only three players to score in the first quarter and failing to recover from an early deficit.
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