The Liberty tipped off a fateful stretch with a dominant win over one of their competitors for the final WNBA playoff spots. BROOKLYN-With the New York Liberty fighting for their playoff lives, Sabrina Ionescu was more than happy to lend a helping hand to the cause. The Liberty’s franchise face dished out a team record 16 assists on Sunday afternoon at Barclays Center, … [Read more...] about Liberty: Howard, Ionescu, and More Cool Mercury In Vital Victory
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NBA legend Bill Russell passes away at 88
Bill Russell led the Boston Celtics to 11 NBA championships. The Celtics legend died Sunday at the age of 88, his family announced. "Bill Russell, the most prolific winner in American sports history, passed away peacefully today at age 88, with his wife Jeannine by his side, they wrote in a post on the legend's verified Twitter account. "Arrangements for his memorial … [Read more...] about NBA legend Bill Russell passes away at 88
Sky Falls on Liberty as Final Push Begins
The New York Liberty once again gave the defending champions all they could handle but failed to gain ground in their playoff quest. Each sequel in the New York Liberty’s 2022 set with the defending champion Chicago Sky has produced more drama than the last. Alas for the New Yorkers, a happy ending didn’t await at the end of the most recent edition. Courtney Vandersloot … [Read more...] about Sky Falls on Liberty as Final Push Begins
Happy Return For Michaela Onyenwere Highlighted by Fantastic Fourth
The WNBA’s reigning Rookie of the Year made her biggest statement of the season in the Liberty’s pulse-pounding victory over Chicago on Saturday. BROOKLYN-Coming up big in vital moments is something that M.O. wants to make, well, an M.O. It perhaps would’ve been easy for Michaela Onyenwere, the WNBA’s reigning Rookie of the Year, to perhaps fade into the background when … [Read more...] about Happy Return For Michaela Onyenwere Highlighted by Fantastic Fourth
Ionescu’s Brooklyn Bedlam Gets Liberty Back on Track
Sabrina Ionescu’s game-winner allowed the New York Liberty to end a losing streak in style. BROOKLYN-Regularly flirting with triple-doubles, Sabrina Ionescu was more than happy to have her weekend defined by a simple “and-one” instead. The New York Liberty’s franchise face sank an unconventional triple with just over nine seconds remaining in a Saturday showdown with … [Read more...] about Ionescu’s Brooklyn Bedlam Gets Liberty Back on Track
