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New York Liberty vs Atlanta Dream: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

WNBA, Friday, 9 October 2026: New York Liberty vs Atlanta Dream. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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New York Liberty vs Atlanta Dream: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
WNBA
Round
WNBA Semifinals - Game 3
Date
Friday, 9 October 2026
Start time (UTC)
23:30
Venue
Barclays Center, Brooklyn
TV / streaming
ESPN2 (United States)

Match overview

On Friday, 9 October 2026, New York Liberty welcome Atlanta Dream for a WNBA game set to start at 23:30 UTC. Our data lists this game as "WNBA Semifinals - Game 3".

The venue for the game is Barclays Center, Brooklyn. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings New York Liberty are 4th with 26 wins and 18 defeats from 44 matches, while Atlanta Dream are 1st with 30 wins and 14 defeats from 44 matches.

New York Liberty have scored 3941 points and conceded 3802 points in the league, a difference of +139. Atlanta Dream are top of the table. Atlanta Dream have scored 4019 points and conceded 3717 points in the league, a difference of +302.

Where the teams stand
#TeamPWLGFGAGDW-L
1Atlanta Dream44301440193717+30230-14
2Washington Mystics44281636963640+5628-16
3Indiana Fever44281642223979+24328-16
4New York Liberty44261839413802+13926-18
5Chicago Sky44162838183989-17116-28

Recent form

Over their last 5 games New York Liberty have 2 wins and 3 defeats. They scored 423 points and let in 422 points (L-W-W-L-L).

Over their last 5 games Atlanta Dream have 5 wins and 0 defeats. They scored 461 points and let in 397 points (W-W-W-W-W). Atlanta Dream have won 5 matches in a row.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
New York Liberty7 OctAtlanta DreamA98-101L
New York Liberty4 OctAtlanta DreamA82-92L
New York Liberty30 SeptMinnesota LynxH87-71W
New York Liberty27 SeptMinnesota LynxA91-75W
New York Liberty24 SeptAtlanta DreamH65-83L
Atlanta Dream7 OctNew York LibertyH101-98W
Atlanta Dream4 OctNew York LibertyH92-82W
Atlanta Dream30 SeptWashington MysticsA93-75W
Atlanta Dream27 SeptWashington MysticsH92-77W
Atlanta Dream24 SeptNew York LibertyA83-65W

Head-to-head

We hold 4 meetings between the two sides. The record stands at 0 wins for New York Liberty and 4 wins for Atlanta Dream. The most recent meeting came on Wednesday, 7 October 2026: Atlanta Dream 101-98 New York Liberty.

Across 4 meetings, the sides have produced 700 points, an average of 175 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
7 OctAtlanta Dream101-98New York Liberty
4 OctAtlanta Dream92-82New York Liberty
24 SeptNew York Liberty65-83Atlanta Dream
22 SeptNew York Liberty84-95Atlanta Dream

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches New York Liberty averaged 84.6 points scored and 84.4 conceded per game, while Atlanta Dream averaged 92.2 scored and 79.4 conceded.

Atlanta Dream have the sharper recent attack, averaging 92.2 points per game over their last 5 matches. Atlanta Dream have been harder to score against, conceding 79.4 points per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN2 (United States).

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