WNBA semifinals: How New York grabbed Game 1 against Las Vegas and how Connecticut upset Minnesota
New York led almost wire-to-wire to win Game 1 of the semifinals 87-77 in a blockbuster rematch against the Aces in front of a crowd of 14,015. Breanna Stewart, the 2023 regular-season MVP, and Sabrina Ionescu combined for 55 of the Liberty's points, while Kelsey Plum and 2024 MVP A'ja Wilson combined for 45 points to pace the Aces.