Breanna Stewart keys Liberty's win with historic first half

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NEW YORK -- Breanna Stewart had 33 points, 7 assists and 6 blocks to help the Liberty beat the Los Angeles Sparks 98-88 on Saturday.

Sabrina Ionescu added 24 points and Kayla Thornton had 20 for New York (14-3), which has won 10 of its past 11 games, including the first meeting between the teams on Thursday.

Stewart made sure they'd sweep the two games. She had an incredible first half on both ends of the floor on Saturday, scoring 24 points to go along with five assists and five blocks. She became the first player in WNBA history to have over 20 points, 5 assists and 5 blocks in a half.

Stewart, who also had three steals and made eight…