Breanna Stewart had an MRI on her left knee, which she injured Sunday, according to a person familiar with the situation.

The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday because no official announcement has been made.

Stewart’s status for Game 2 on Wednesday of the best-of-three series with the Phoenix Mercury is unknown. The Liberty won the opener in overtime over Phoenix.

ESPN first reported the MRI.

The former Cicero-North Syracuse star drove baseline and was fouled with 3:01 left in overtime. The knee appeared to buckle and she went down and grabbed it. After a New York timeout, Stewart attempted the free throw, but missed it. She had a knee brace over the injury, but came out a minute later.

New York coach Sandy Brondello said after the game that her sta

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