Breanna Stewart plans to play in Wednesday night’s Game 2 against the Phoenix Mercury at Barclays Center, “barring anything crazy.”

Stewart told reporters Wednesday that she sustained an MCL sprain in the Liberty’s Game 1 overtime win in this WNBA first-round playoff series. She said she wanted to give the knee a go at shootaround before making a decision on her Game 2 status.

On Monday, she learned that her MRI results showed “no crazy injuries in there.”

“I just want to make sure that I don’t wake up from my nap and feel like s–t,” Stewart said hours before Wednesday’s Game 2.

The two-time WNBA MVP said she was “scared” when she first injured her knee, but “I’m very happy to have gotten my MRI results back and know that it’s something that I can play through depending on how mu

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