New York Liberty sweep the Minnesota Lynx 87-71, 1st No. 8 seed to oust a No. 1 in WNBA playoffs
The New York Liberty became the first No. 8 seed to eliminate a No. 1 seed in WNBA history by sweeping the Minnesota Lynx in the quarterfinals.
New York pulled off a historic upset, becoming the first No. 8 seed to eliminate a No. 1 seed in the league’s 30-year history by completing the two-game sweep of the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday night with an 87-71 victory in Game 2 of the quarterfinals
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