NEW YORK — New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart left the crew’s recreation towards the Los Angeles Sparks on Saturday evening after 3 minutes with a decrease leg harm.
The crew introduced she’d be out for the rest of the sport. Stewart had three factors and a rebound earlier than she left. Stewart appeared to injure the leg whereas operating up the court docket.
New York was enjoying the second half of a back-to-back. Stewart had a quiet scoring recreation in Friday’s win over Phoenix with simply six factors. She did have eight rebounds, 5 assists, two blocks and two steals.
Stewart got here into the sport averaging 19 factors, 6.8 rebounds and 4.0 assists on the season to assist New York (17-6) to the second-best file within the league.
The 2-time WNBA MVP hasn’t missed a recreation but this season. After enjoying a lot of July at house, New York will likely be on the highway for 5 of its subsequent six video games.