Breanna Stewart was perhaps at the forefront of the New York Liberty's heartbreaking ending at the onset of the WNBA Finals.
The New York Liberty came out swinging in the opening stanza of the 2024 WNBA Finals but wound up, as forward Breanna Stewart put it, taking one "on the chin" from the Minnesota Lynx by the end.
"I think that we got a lot of looks," Stewart said in the aftermath. "I felt like there were just a few Despite Stewart picking up her expected statistical haul , the crucial final stages will be partly remembered for some unfortunate misfires: after Minnesota took its first one-point lead on Courtney Williams' four-point play, Stewart had the chance to hit a likely game-winner from the foul line but hit only one of the required pair.
Stewart has earned nearly every accolade a legend of the game can obtain, but hoisting the WNBA Finals trophy in New York would be one of the most sterling marks on an already packed resume: putting aside the idea of her bring a long-sought postseason championship to the team from her home state, Stewart has often spoken of taking on an even larger role in the Liberty's title plans.
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