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The New York Liberty and the Phoenix Mercury battled in Game 3 of their first-round series on Friday at PHX Arena in Phoenix.
The best-of-three opening round series is tied at one game apiece. New York had a 76-69 overtime win in Game 1. Phoenix tied the series with an 86-60 Game 2 win on Wednesday.
The winner between Phoenix and New York will face the league-best Minnesota Lynx in the semifinals. Game 1 of the best-of-five semifinal series will be on Sunday at Target Center in Minneapolis. In the other semifinal bracket, No. 2 Las Vegas Aces will battle No. 6 Indiana Fever.
New York Liberty vs. Phoenix Mercury player stats and box score
Phoenix Mercury player stats and box score
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | PF | STL | TO | BLK | FG | 3-PT FG | FT | +/- |
| Satou Sabally | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Alyssa Thomas | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 |
| Natasha Mack | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Kahleah Copper | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 |
| Monique Akoa Makani | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| DeWanna Bonner | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 |
| Kathryn Westbeld | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 |
| Sami Whitcomb | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 |
| Kiana Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Kalani Brown | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lexi Held | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kitija Laksa | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
New York Liberty player stats and box score
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | PF | STL | TO | BLK | FG | 3-PT FG | FT | +/- |
| Leonie Fiebich | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Breanna Stewart | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Jonquel Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Sabrina Ionescu | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Natasha Cloud | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Kennedy Burke | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -10 |
| Emma Meesseman | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 | -5 |
| Rebekah Gardner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Isabelle Harrison | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Marine Johannès | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nyara Sabally | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stephanie Talbot | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
New York Liberty vs. Phoenix Mercury game summary
The Phoenix Mercury had a 22-15 lead over the New York Liberty at the end of the opening period.
This live copy will be updated as the game progresses.
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