New York Liberty Defeats Washington Mystics 86-64
Sunday, June 14, 2026, 3:00 PM ET · Barclays Center
New York Liberty 86, Washington Mystics 64, 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 Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty?
New York Liberty beat Washington Mystics 86-64 at Barclays Center on June 14, 2026.
Who was favored in Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty?
New York Liberty were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -850 (about 89% implied). The favorite won.
The New York Liberty showcased a dominant performance against the Washington Mystics, winning decisively with a final score of 86-64 at Barclays Center. This victory marks the Liberty's continued success in their recent matchups, as they have now won six consecutive games, improving their home record to 10-4 overall. The Liberty have been particularly strong at home, averaging 85.2 points scored while allowing 81.0 points over their last ten games, with their most recent victory against the Atlanta Dream on June 11, where they won 104-90.
In contrast, the Washington Mystics have struggled this season, holding a record of 5-7. They have won only four of their last ten games, with their most recent match resulting in a narrow victory over the Toronto Tempo on June 12, where they triumphed 86-85. The Mystics have averaged 84.5 points scored and allowed 88.9 points during this stretch, indicating defensive vulnerabilities that the Liberty exploited throughout the game.
Historically, the Liberty have fared well against the Mystics, winning five straight matchups, including three encounters in the current season, where New York leads the series 2-1. Their previous meeting on May 10, 2026, ended with the Liberty winning 98-93, showcasing their competitive edge in this rivalry.
In terms of player availability, the Liberty were without Satou Sabally due to a concussion, which could have impacted their rotation. However, they managed to maintain a strong team performance despite her absence, demonstrating their depth and resilience.
The betting market reflected the Liberty's strong position heading into the game, with DraftKings listing them as 13.5-point favorites. The total points set at 167.5 indicated expectations for a moderately high-scoring game, though the Liberty's defense proved more effective than anticipated, limiting the Mystics to 64 points.
Conditions at Barclays Center were favorable for basketball, providing an electric atmosphere for the home team. Fans witnessed a well-rounded effort from the Liberty, who capitalized on their scoring opportunities and maintained control throughout the game.
Viewers should have noted the Liberty's offensive execution, particularly in the fourth quarter, where they extended their lead with key plays, including a driving layup by Raquel Carrera and free throws from Rebekah Gardner. The Liberty's ability to maintain composure and execute under pressure was evident, reflecting their strong form as they look to solidify their playoff positioning.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | NY -13.5 | 167.5 o -105 / u -115 | Washington Mystics +575 · New York Liberty -850 |
Injury report
- Satou SaballyOutConcussionNew York Liberty
Leaders
- PointsJonquel Jones20New York Liberty
- AssistsSatou Sabally6New York Liberty
- ReboundsBreanna Stewart12New York Liberty
- PointsMichaela Onyenwere17Washington Mystics
- AssistsAlicia Florez6Washington Mystics
- ReboundsShakira Austin6Washington Mystics
Recent form
New York Liberty
Last 10: 7-3Streak W685.2 scored · 81 allowed per game4-3 at home
- W104-90at Atlanta DreamJun 11
- W89-80at Connecticut SunJun 8
- W83-75vs Indiana FeverJun 7
- W97-82vs Toronto TempoJun 3
- W75-68vs Phoenix MercuryMay 29
- W84-74vs Phoenix MercuryMay 27
- L74-81vs Portland FireMay 26
- L76-91vs Dallas WingsMay 24
- L70-87vs Golden State ValkyriesMay 22
- W100-82at Portland FireMay 15
Washington Mystics
Last 10: 4-6Streak W184.5 scored · 88.9 allowed per game2-3 away
- W86-85vs Toronto TempoJun 12
- L76-78vs Indiana FeverJun 8
- L77-109at Atlanta DreamJun 6
- W90-72vs Chicago SkyJun 2
- L87-92vs Los Angeles SparksMay 29
- W78-64at Seattle StormMay 28
- L85-97at Seattle StormMay 24
- L69-92at Dallas WingsMay 19
- W104-102at Indiana FeverMay 15
- L93-98vs New York LibertyMay 10
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Washington Mystics | New York Liberty |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 24-71 | 28-57 |
| Field goal % | 34 | 49 |
| Three-pointers | 7-25 | 11-26 |
| Three-point % | 28 | 42 |
| Free throws | 9-16 | 19-22 |
| Free throw % | 56 | 86 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 30 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 5 |
| Defensive rebounds | 20 | 25 |
| Assists | 17 | 22 |
| Steals | 6 | 9 |
| Blocks | 3 | 10 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 17 |
| Team turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 23 | 13 |
| Fast-break points | 6 | 7 |
| Points in the paint | 30 | 30 |
| Fouls | 19 | 16 |
| Largest lead | 4 | 22 |
| Lead changes | 3 | 3 |
| Time in front | 13 | 85 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter37-45Sonia Citron makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter38-45Sonia Citron makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter38-47Sabrina Ionescu makes 3-foot layup (Jonquel Jones assists)
- 3rd Quarter41-47Alicia Florez makes 25-foot three pointer
- 3rd Quarter41-49Jonquel Jones makes 8-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter41-50Jonquel Jones makes free throw 1 of 1
- 3rd Quarter42-50Alicia Florez makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter42-52Betnijah Laney-Hamilton makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
- 3rd Quarter42-54Satou Sabally makes driving layup
- 3rd Quarter42-55Jonquel Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter42-56Jonquel Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter44-56Michaela Onyenwere makes 2-foot layup (Alicia Florez assists)
- 3rd Quarter47-56Cotie McMahon makes 23-foot three point jumper (Michaela Onyenwere assists)
- 3rd Quarter47-58Betnijah Laney-Hamilton makes 7-foot two point shot (Satou Sabally assists)
- 3rd Quarter50-58Michaela Onyenwere makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lauren Betts assists)
- 3rd Quarter50-61Satou Sabally makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
- 3rd Quarter50-62Sabrina Ionescu makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter50-63Sabrina Ionescu makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter50-64Rebekah Gardner makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter50-65Rebekah Gardner makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter50-67Pauline Astier makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter50-70Jonquel Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper (Pauline Astier assists)
- 4th Quarter52-70Michaela Onyenwere makes two point shot (Alicia Florez assists)
- 4th Quarter55-70Michaela Onyenwere makes 22-foot three point jumper (Alicia Florez assists)
- 4th Quarter55-71Breanna Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter55-73Breanna Stewart makes 4-foot layup (Satou Sabally assists)
- 4th Quarter57-73Shakira Austin makes 2-foot layup (Sonia Citron assists)
- 4th Quarter57-74Satou Sabally makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter57-75Satou Sabally makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter60-75Alicia Florez makes 24-foot three point jumper (Shakira Austin assists)
- 4th Quarter60-77Jonquel Jones makes 4-foot two point shot (Sabrina Ionescu assists)
- 4th Quarter60-78Sabrina Ionescu makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter62-78Cassandre Prosper makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Rori Harmon assists)
- 4th Quarter62-80Raquel Carrera makes driving layup (Pauline Astier assists)
- 4th Quarter64-80Lucy Olsen makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter64-81Rebekah Gardner makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter64-82Rebekah Gardner makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter64-84Pauline Astier makes two point shot (Marine Johannes assists)
- 4th Quarter64-85Raquel Carrera makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter64-86Raquel Carrera makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours New York Liberty, below favours Washington Mystics.
Venue
- Barclays CenterBrooklyn, NY
- Attendance17581
- OfficialsCharles Watson, Tiara Cruse, Sarah Williams
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