The New York Liberty look to maintain some momentum heading into the WNBA playoffs when they host the Washington Mystics on Tuesday night in their home finale.

New York (25-17) is locked in at the No. 5 playoff seed, staring at a likely first-round series against the Phoenix Mercury, who have beaten New York three times this season.

Washington (16-27) has lost nine in a row entering its regular-season finale. The Liberty have one more game before the playoffs begin this Sunday.

After a 9-0 start, the Liberty have been treading water, decimated by various injuries to their three big stars: Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu and Jonquel Jones.

Right now, it's Ionescu who has been bitten. She has missed the last four games with an injured toe.

"When (all three) have played, we're 11-0, I t

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