BROOKLYN (Interstat) — The Minnesota Lynx will visit the New York Liberty Tuesday in Game 2 of their WNBA playoff series at Barclays Center. New York leads the series after winning the opener 91-75, getting 34 points, 12 rebounds, six assists and two blocks from Breanna Stewart. Minnesota brings a 33-11 record into the game. New York is 27-18. The Lynx will try to even the series, while the Liberty will look to take a commanding lead.

Kayla McBride is a player to watch for Minnesota. The guard is coming off a 14-point, six-assist, two-rebound effort in the opener. She had 22 points and three assists in a win over Indiana, 14 points, six assists and three rebounds at Connecticut, and 16 points, three rebounds and one block against New York earlier in the season. She also played 12 minutes at Indiana. McBride played 38 minutes in the series opener.

Breanna Stewart is a player to watch for New York. The forward delivered 34 points, 12 rebounds, six assists and two blocks in the opener. She had 27 points and 14 rebounds against Atlanta, 27 points, eight rebounds, four assists and one block at Toronto, and 24 points and 10 rebounds against Minnesota earlier in the season. Stewart has scored at least 24 points in each of her last four games.

In the opener, New York also received 16 points, eight rebounds, three assists and a block from Leonie Fiebich, plus seven points, eight rebounds and five assists from Pauline Astier. Minnesota got 16 points from Nia Brodie, 12 points, five rebounds and three assists from Napheesa Collier, and 14 points, two rebounds and six assists from McBride. New York has won three of the four meetings between the teams, including 99-86, 93-81 and 91-75. Minnesota’s lone win was 90-85.

New York dropped its last two games, falling to Atlanta 83-65 and 95-84. The Liberty won at Toronto 106-69 before that. New York also had a win over Chicago 85-66, a loss to Golden State 79-60, a win over Indiana 109-102, a loss at Chicago 93-86, and a win at Connecticut 82-75. Minnesota recently beat Indiana 86-66, lost at Indiana 77-96 and won at Connecticut 101-89. The Lynx also beat Dallas 103-90, Washington 94-84, Golden State 77-66, Las Vegas 92-87 and Portland 85-81, and lost at Atlanta 89-81. The series is set to continue in Minnesota for Game 3.

Interstat’s game simulator projects New York to win 98-97. Minnesota is installed as a 1.5-point favorite. The over/under is 172.5.