Breanna Stewart guides Liberty to Cup win over Fever in comeback
Breanna Stewart, captain of the New York Liberty, rallied her team in the second half to beat Indiana Fever 78-70 despite shooting woes, earning a Cup win. The Liberty struggled with a sub‑30 percent field‑goal rate in the opening quarter, falling behind early.
Stewart’s halftime speech sparked a defensive surge and encouraged more three‑point attempts. In the second half, the team closed the gap with aggressive rebounding and a 15‑5 run.
The victory lifts Liberty to fifth place in the Commissioner's Cup standings and boosts morale for the upcoming regular‑season games.
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