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Liberty end regular season with whimper, lose to Atlanta Dream 83-65

The New York Liberty wrapped up their regular season with another home loss to the Atlanta Dream, their second in three days. This one didn’t mean anything though. Monday’s loss left sent the Liberty careening toward cliff’s edge, peering into…

Published: Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 2:47 AM
Liberty end regular season with whimper, lose to Atlanta Dream 83-65
Key Things to Know
  • The Atlanta Dream defeated the New York Liberty 83-65 in their regular season finale.
  • Breanna Stewart sat out the game as a precautionary measure due to left knee soreness.
  • Jonquel Jones left the game early after rolling her ankle on a fan's foot.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The New York Liberty concluded their regular season on Wednesday with an 83-65 home defeat against the Atlanta Dream. The loss marked New York's second consecutive home defeat to Atlanta in three days. Breanna Stewart missed the contest due to left knee soreness, an absence head coach Chris DeMarco characterized as precautionary ahead of the WNBA playoffs.

New York struggled during the game, committing 15 first-half turnovers and shooting poorly alongside Atlanta from three-point range. Adding to their injury concerns, Jonquel Jones exited the game after rolling her ankle on a fan's foot while New York trailed by 18 points.

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