New York Liberty Defeats Las Vegas Aces 93-85
Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Barclays Center
New York Liberty 93, Las Vegas Aces 85, final. Our WNBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Las Vegas Aces vs New York Liberty?
New York Liberty beat Las Vegas Aces 93-85 at Barclays Center on June 30, 2026.
Who was favored in Las Vegas Aces vs New York Liberty?
New York Liberty were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -245 (about 71% implied). The favorite won.
The New York Liberty secured a close victory against the Las Vegas Aces, winning 93-85 at Barclays Center. This match was particularly noteworthy as it marked the Liberty's third win in four meetings against the Aces in the current season, giving them a 2-1 edge in their series. The Liberty's performance was critical, especially considering they were coming off two consecutive losses before this game, while the Aces had been on a two-game winning streak.
In terms of recent form, the Liberty had a record of 6-4 in their last ten games, averaging 88.0 points scored and allowing 83.9 points. However, they faced challenges in their last five games, managing only one win. Their home record stood at 2-1, while their away performance was 4-3. The Aces, on the other hand, had been performing strongly with an 8-2 record in their last ten games, scoring an average of 91.6 points and allowing 87.1 points. They had a robust home record of 5-1 and an away record of 3-1, which showcased their strong capabilities on the road.
The matchup also featured some key injuries that impacted both teams. The Liberty were without Satou Sabally due to a concussion, while the Aces missed Ta'Niya Latson due to a coach's decision and NaLyssa Smith because of a leg injury. These absences likely influenced the dynamics of the game.
The betting market had the Liberty favored by 6.5 points according to DraftKings, with a total set at 174.5 points. The odds for the Liberty to win straight up were -245.0, while the Aces were priced at 200.0.
The game conditions were competitive, and the Liberty capitalized on their home advantage. As the game progressed, the scoring plays highlighted the intensity of the matchup. In the fourth quarter, key plays included a three-pointer by Sabrina Ionescu that pushed the Liberty's lead to 93-85, sealing their victory. Jackie Young of the Aces also made significant contributions, including a three-pointer and free throws that kept the game close.
Overall, this victory not only reflects the Liberty's resilience after a tough stretch but also emphasizes their ability to perform under pressure against a formidable opponent like the Aces.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | NY -6.5 | 174.5 o -108 / u -112 | Las Vegas Aces +200 · New York Liberty -245 |
Injury report
- Satou SaballyOutConcussionNew York Liberty
- Ta'Niya LatsonOutCoach's DecisionLas Vegas Aces
- NaLyssa SmithOutLegLas Vegas Aces
Leaders
- PointsSabrina Ionescu26New York Liberty
- AssistsSabrina Ionescu5New York Liberty
- ReboundsBreanna Stewart11New York Liberty
- PointsJackie Young31Las Vegas Aces
- AssistsJackie Young7Las Vegas Aces
- ReboundsCheyenne Parker-Tyus8Las Vegas Aces
Recent form
New York Liberty
Last 10: 6-4Streak L288 scored · 83.9 allowed per game2-1 at home
- L67-76at Golden State ValkyriesJun 28
- L88-99at Seattle StormJun 26
- W87-76at Las Vegas AcesJun 24
- L97-98at Los Angeles SparksJun 22
- L83-86vs Washington MysticsJun 19
- W96-95at Chicago SkyJun 18
- W86-64vs Washington MysticsJun 14
- W104-90at Atlanta DreamJun 11
- W89-80at Connecticut SunJun 8
- W83-75vs Indiana FeverJun 7
Las Vegas Aces
Last 10: 8-2Streak W291.6 scored · 87.1 allowed per game3-1 away
- W107-99at Chicago SkyJun 28
- W99-84vs Dallas WingsJun 26
- L76-87vs New York LibertyJun 24
- W92-73vs Golden State ValkyriesJun 21
- W86-76at Phoenix MercuryJun 18
- L66-96at Dallas WingsJun 16
- W100-97vs Minnesota LynxJun 14
- W105-89at Portland FireJun 12
- W101-91vs Seattle StormJun 9
- W84-79vs Golden State ValkyriesJun 6
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | - | 9 | L2 | .775 | 31 |
| Golden State | 2 | 11 | W4 | .725 | 29 |
| Las Vegas | 4 | 13 | W3 | .675 | 27 |
| Dallas | 7 | 16 | W4 | .600 | 24 |
| Portland | 15 | 24 | L1 | .400 | 16 |
| Los Angeles | 16 | 25 | W2 | .375 | 15 |
| Phoenix | 17 | 26 | W1 | .350 | 14 |
| Seattle | 23 | 32 | L1 | .200 | 8 |
| Atlanta | - | 14 | W1 | .650 | 26 |
| Indiana | - | 14 | W2 | .650 | 26 |
| New York | 2 | 16 | W1 | .600 | 24 |
| Washington | 2 | 16 | L1 | .600 | 24 |
| Chicago | 11 | 25 | L3 | .375 | 15 |
| Toronto | 15 | 29 | L4 | .275 | 11 |
| Connecticut | 16 | 30 | L3 | .250 | 10 |
Box score
| Stat | Las Vegas Aces | New York Liberty |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 34-79 | 31-66 |
| Field goal % | 43 | 47 |
| Three-pointers | 6-26 | 7-25 |
| Three-point % | 23 | 28 |
| Free throws | 11-14 | 24-29 |
| Free throw % | 79 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 30 | 42 |
| Offensive rebounds | 10 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 20 | 32 |
| Assists | 21 | 18 |
| Steals | 8 | 6 |
| Blocks | 0 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 13 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 8 | 19 |
| Fast-break points | 15 | 11 |
| Points in the paint | 46 | 46 |
| Fouls | 24 | 19 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 17 |
| Lead changes | 2 | 2 |
| Time in front | 1 | 95 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter47-60Jackie Young makes running layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
- 3rd Quarter48-60Chennedy Carter makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter51-60Chelsea Gray makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jackie Young assists)
- 3rd Quarter51-62Breanna Stewart makes driving layup (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
- 3rd Quarter53-62Cheyenne Parker-Tyus makes 3-foot two point shot (Jackie Young assists)
- 3rd Quarter54-62Cheyenne Parker-Tyus makes free throw 1 of 1
- 3rd Quarter54-64Breanna Stewart makes 16-foot jumper (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
- 3rd Quarter57-64Jackie Young makes 25-foot three pointer (Cheyenne Parker-Tyus assists)
- 3rd Quarter59-64Kierstan Bell makes layup (Jackie Young assists)
- 3rd Quarter59-65Jonquel Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter61-65Jackie Young makes driving layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
- 3rd Quarter62-65Jackie Young makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter62-67Marine Johannes makes 4-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter65-67Kierstan Bell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jackie Young assists)
- 4th Quarter67-67Jackie Young makes 6-foot running pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter67-69Rebekah Gardner makes two point shot (Pauline Astier assists)
- 4th Quarter69-69Jackie Young makes 3-foot layup (Chennedy Carter assists)
- 4th Quarter71-69Jackie Young makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter71-72Pauline Astier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Breanna Stewart assists)
- 4th Quarter71-74Breanna Stewart makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter71-75Breanna Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter71-77Leonie Fiebich makes 7-foot running pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter71-79Pauline Astier makes running layup (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
- 4th Quarter71-80Jonquel Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter71-81Jonquel Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter72-81Chennedy Carter makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter73-81Chennedy Carter makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter73-84Sabrina Ionescu makes 26-foot three point jumper (Pauline Astier assists)
- 4th Quarter76-84Jackie Young makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 4th Quarter78-84Chennedy Carter makes running layup
- 4th Quarter79-84Chennedy Carter makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter79-85Pauline Astier makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter79-86Pauline Astier makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter82-86Jackie Young makes 24-foot three pointer (Chennedy Carter assists)
- 4th Quarter82-88Breanna Stewart makes layup (Leonie Fiebich assists)
- 4th Quarter82-90Sabrina Ionescu makes 5-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter83-90Jackie Young makes free throw 1 of 3
- 4th Quarter84-90Jackie Young makes free throw 2 of 3
- 4th Quarter85-90Jackie Young makes free throw 3 of 3
- 4th Quarter85-93Sabrina Ionescu makes 33-foot three point jumper (Breanna Stewart assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours New York Liberty, below favours Las Vegas Aces.
Venue
- Barclays CenterBrooklyn, NY
- Attendance15112
- OfficialsTim Greene, Tiara Cruse, Isaac Barnett
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