The New York Liberty took on the Los Angeles Sparks in New York on Saturday night with their 17-6 record on the line against a sub-.500 Sparks team. The Liberty fell behind by 15 points after one quarter,

Kelsey Plum and the Sparks head to the Barclays Center to take on the defending champion Liberty in this WNBA matchup on Saturday night.

The New York Liberty have encountered a roadblock in their quest to defend their championship this season. This comes in the form of a concerning injury for two-time WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart, who has been ruled out of Monday’s matchup against Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings.

Rickea Jackson's layup at the buzzer lifted the Los Angeles Sparks to a 101-99 win over the New York Liberty on Saturday night.

The game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. EDT and will be broadcast on NBA TV. Fans looking to watch this WNBA game can do so for free by using DIRECTV, which offers a free trial, or FuboTV, which also offers a free trial and up to $25 off your first month. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but has promotional offers available.

New York looks to extend their five-game winning streak as they host Los Angeles, with Sabrina Ionescu coming off a 29-point performance against Phoenix.

Los Angeles faces the New York Liberty after Kelsey Plum scored 30 points in the Sparks' 101-86 victory over the Connecticut Sun.

The Los Angeles Sparks (11-14) won five of its first 19 games but have caught fire of late with six consecutive victories. The Sparks closed out their 3-0 road

So a night when the Liberty lost star Breanna Stewart to a lower leg injury early in the first quarter, trailed by as many as 15 points and still mounted a fourth-quarter comeback to eventually tie the game, ended in heartbreak.

The Los Angeles Sparks face the New York Liberty on Saturday, July 26, 2025 (7/26/25) in a regular season WNBA game at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Stewie went down with a lower leg injury in the first quarter, and nearly two hours later, Rickea Jackson sunk the Libs with a buzzer-beater beyond belief.

The opponent tonight is still looking to chart its new path forward. The Los Angeles Sparks began their road trip with a night time affair against the Connecticut Sun. The Sun put up a good fight, but the Sparks were too much to handle as they pushed their winning streak to four.