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WNBA·RECAP·September 21, 2026 09:35 PM ET

Astier paces all scorers with 15 in ATL-NYL postseason tilt

Game airs on NBC and Peacock in postseason push

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The rook continues to lead all scorers on the floor 🥵 Pauline Astier has 15 PTS! ATL-NYL | NBC & Peacock | 2026 Po

What happened: Pauline Astier reached 15 points during ATL-NYL postseason action carried on NBC and Peacock. The total moved the rookie clear atop the floor scoring chart.

Why it matters: Postseason possessions carry advancement stakes, raising the value of early scoring separation. A rookie leading all scorers points to expanded responsibility inside a high-leverage rotation.

By the numbers: Astier: 15 PTS, leader among all scorers in ATL-NYL. She previously posted 12 to pull level at 35-35.

What to watch: Watch whether Astier holds the floor lead after halftime and how defenses adjust to her touches.

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