Breanna Stewart, the Liberty’s past MVP winner, and Napheesa Collier, the Lynx’s future MVP winner, again were sidelined due to injuries.

The Lynx and the New York Liberty got together for the fourth time in 21 days — the third since Aug. 10 — on Tuesday night. The final regular-season meeting this year between the two — this time at Barclays Center in Brooklyn — had a different result than the first three as the Liberty held off the Lynx 85-75.

Jonquel Jones has embraced her clean bill of health, stepping up in a major way as the Liberty’s frontcourt has been riddled with injuries.

The WNBA has showcased some of the tallest and most dominant athletes in basketball history. From the legendary Margo Dydek at 7-foot-2 to modern stars like Brittney Griner, Jonquel Jones, and Kamilla Cardoso,

The Liberty, playing on the second night of a back-to-back, crumbled under the Aces applying pressure as the reigning champions fell 83-77.