Breanna Stewart had carried the Liberty back into Game 3, having just scored their last 13 points. They were down two with three minutes left, and the lip readers caught her sitting there during a timeout telling her teammates that they weren’t going to lose this game.

This time a week ago, a "pissed off" Breanna Stewart sat in front of the media and took accountability for costing her team a Game 1 win in the 2024 WNBA Finals with a missed free throw and botched layup at the end of regulation and overtime, respectively.

In the fourth quarter of Game 3 of the WNBA Finals on Wednesday night, Breanna Stewart became unstoppable. Stewart’s New York Liberty came out flat against the Minnesota Lynx, trailing by as many as 15 points in the first half.