SEATTLE — Breanna Stewart scored 13 of her 24 points in the fourth quarter, Leonie Fiebich matched her career-high with 21 and the New York Liberty kept the Seattle Storm from clinching a playoff berth with an 84-76 win on Friday night.

Kennedy Burke added 13 points for New York (25-17), which ended a two-game losing streak and a five-game skid on the road.

Nneka Ogwumike scored 20 points for Seattle (22-21), which still needs one win or a Sparks loss to clinch the final playoff spot. Skylar Diggins added 14 points.

New York outscored Seattle 45-29 in the second half when the Storm shot 10 of 31 but didn't take the lead until Burke opened the fourth quarter with a layup. Ogwumike put Seattle back on top but Natasha Cloud answered with a 3-pointer.

Seattle pulled to 74-72 with 3:22 to g

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