Semifinals · Game 1

Final

New York Liberty82atAtlanta Dream92 winner

Sun, Oct 4, 2:00 PM EDTState Farm Arena, Atlanta, GAABC

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G1 NYL 82, ATL 92

The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
NYL	24	16	15	27	82
ATL	21	16	32	21	90

New York Liberty

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Breanna StewartF	40	19	2	3	3	3	2	6-13	1-3	6-6	-8
Leonie FiebichF	35	9	7	3	0	0	4	3-7	3-5	0-0	-6
Jonquel JonesC	31	12	11	4	1	5	2	4-9	2-4	2-2	-7
Sabrina IonescuG	33	27	4	1	0	0	5	10-20	3-8	4-4	-10
Pauline AstierG	21	9	6	1	1	0	2	4-7	1-2	0-0	-4
Han Xu	8	3	2	1	0	1	2	1-2	1-2	0-0	-1
Rebekah Gardner	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-6
Rebecca Allen	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	-2
Marine Johannes	9	3	0	1	0	0	2	0-2	0-1	3-3	-1
Marine Fauthoux	11	0	2	3	0	0	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	+5
Team		82	34	17	6	9	19	28-64	11-27	15-15

DNP: Anneli Maley (coach's decision), Raquel Carrera (coach's decision), Elizabeth Balogun (coach's decision), Madison Scott (coach's decision)

Atlanta Dream

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Naz HillmonF	36	0	4	4	1	0	3	0-2	0-1	0-0	+12
Angel ReeseF	33	17	6	2	4	3	4	6-10	1-1	4-6	+5
Allisha GrayG	11	7	1	0	1	0	0	1-5	1-3	4-5	0
Jordin CanadaG	31	25	1	4	5	1	2	9-14	4-6	3-3	+8
Rhyne HowardG	40	14	8	7	1	0	3	5-20	1-8	3-4	+8
DeWanna Bonner	30	23	9	2	2	0	0	10-18	3-6	0-1	+7
Madina Okot	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
Te-Hina Paopao	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	-1
Isobel Borlase	10	2	1	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	2-2	+3
Team		90	33	19	14	4	13	32-71	10-26	16-21

DNP: Brionna Jones (coach's decision), Sika Kone (coach's decision), Shatori Walker-Kimbrough (coach's decision)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · ATL: 16
Biggest lead · NYL: 6
Times tied: 3
Lead changes: 15
Longest run · ATL: 13

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How they entered this matchup

Rest edge: NYLTravel tax: NYLNational TV

NYL has the rest edge with 113.5h between tipoffs, 22.5h more than ATL.
NYL is carrying the heavier travel load at 746 mi from its previous stop.
NYL is in game 1 of 2 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

Reading the setup…

The lineATL −3.5 · covered

The line

Pregame line · how it landed

SpreadATL −3.5covered — won by 10

MoneylineNYL +145 · ATL −175ATL won

TotalO/U 172.5over — 174 combined

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	NYL	ATL
Days rest	4 days edge	3 days
Hours rest	113.5h	91h
Rest swing	+22.5h	-22.5h
Travel in	746 mi	542 mi edge
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	0h	0h
Local tip	afternoon	afternoon
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 2	Homestand · 1 of 2
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	—
Fatigue Index	1	0 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

NYL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 1 vs. ATL's 0.

How each side got here746 mi vs 542 mi

How each side got here

NYL

746 mi

Brooklyn, NYAtlanta, GA

NYL came from Brooklyn, NY with 746 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Brooklyn, NY to Atlanta, GA

ATL

542 mi

Washington, DCAtlanta, GA

ATL came from Washington, DC with 542 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 2 vs homestand 1 of 2

Where this game sits in the run

NYL

Road trip

NYL is on game 1 of 2 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 2

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles746 mi

ATL

Homestand

ATL is in game 1 of 2 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 2

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles542 mi

Where it aired

National: ABC
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