New York Liberty @ San Antonio Stars
Stars close on 22-4 run to beat Liberty 93-81
SAN ANTONIO -- Kayla McBride scored a career-high 31 points and the San Antonio Stars closed on a 22-4 run to beat the New York Liberty 93-81 on Tuesday night.
San Antonio trailed 77-71 with 6:48 left but the Stars held New York scoreless for the final 3:25. McBride scored seven points during the run and Kelsey Plum added five.
Kayla Alexander made her first start of the season and scored a career-high 19 points for San Antonio (4-21). McBride was 9 of 22 from the field with five 3-pointers.
Bria Hartley scored 15 of her 17 points in the first half for New York (12-11). Sugar Rodgers made four of the Liberty's eight 3-pointers and scored 16 points.
Epiphanny Prince's steal and 3-point play highlighted New York's 13-0 run to open the second half for a 60-54 lead. McBride ended San Antonio's third-quarter drought at the 4:54 mark.
Matchups
Game Information
San Antonio, TX
Referee:Jeff Smith
Referee:Brenda Pantoja
Referee:Thomas Nunez
2025-26 Standings
| Eastern Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Atlanta | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
| Connecticut | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
| Toronto | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
| Chicago | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
| Washington | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
| New York | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
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