New York Liberty 90, Indiana Fever 88
WNBA · 2025-05-24 · Winner: New York Liberty
New York Liberty defeated Indiana Fever 90–88 on 2025-05-24 in WNBA play, a 2-point result. A 12-0 road team run ending at Q4 4:52 swung win probability 99% → 32%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Indiana Fever lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Liberty | 30 | 25 | 13 | 22 | 90 |
| Indiana Fever | 29 | 17 | 30 | 12 | 88 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 road team run ending at Q4 4:52 swung win probability 99% → 32%.
Why Indiana Fever lost
- Lost Q4 12-22 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at Q2 5:12 (win probability 49% → 5% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 16-12.
- Outscored 25-11 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Liberty | 13–0 | Q2 5:12 | 49% → 5% |
| Indiana Fever | 13–0 | Q4 8:35 | 48% → 100% |
| New York Liberty | 12–0 | Q4 4:52 | 99% → 32% |