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WNBA·PREVIEW·July 7, 2026 10:15 AM ET

New York Liberty set to host primetime ESPN matchup

A battle of 15-win squads hits Brooklyn.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 71 min read
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What happened: The New York Liberty are scheduled to host a nationally televised contest at Barclays Center. The upcoming regular season fixture is slated for a 7 p.m. CT broadcast.

Why it matters: The home team enters the night riding a two-game winning streak and sitting at 15-9 in the standings. makers have listed the hosts as for the matchup, with the total points line set at 174.5.

By the numbers: The Liberty will be looking to bounce back from a 91-76 defeat suffered in the previous meeting between these rosters on May 24. New York brings a defense allowing 84.0 points per game to face an opposing offense that averages 89.2 nightly.

What to watch: Attention shifts to whether the hosts can capitalize on their home-court advantage to continue climbing the standings.

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