Storm exact revenge on Liberty as Stewart, Bird return

The Seattle Storm returned to full strength on Friday night, meaning that they also returned to the win column.

Jewell Loyd pumped in a game-high 29 points and Breanna Stewart registered a double-double in her first game after the Olympic break as Seattle blew open a tight game late in the third quarter, beating the host New York Liberty 99-83.

Stewart finished with 19 points and 14 rebounds as the Storm improved to 17-