In a historic postseason development that has completely upended the brackets, the eighth-seeded New York Liberty executed a stunning 91-75 victory over the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx in Game 1 of the WNBA playoffs. Forward Breanna Stewart put on a masterclass performance, racking up 34 points, 12 rebounds, and six assists to shock the championship favorites. New York\’s stifling defensive strategy held Minnesota to a meager 31 points in the second half, solidifying the first massive upset of the 2026 title race.
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