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
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New York Liberty: Repeat Win Over Aces Not in the Cards
The New York Liberty’s post-All-Star slate began with a thud, as they feel behind early and never recovered against the Las Vegas Aces. BROOKLYN-Everyone’s experiences a letdown after a vacation one way or another. The New York Liberty were victims of such a phenomenon on Tuesday night, when a slow start doomed them to a 107-101 loss at the hands of the Las Vegas Aces … [Read more...] about New York Liberty: Repeat Win Over Aces Not in the Cards
Sabrina Ionescu Wins Starting Vote in WNBA All-Star Debut
Ionescu, in the midst of her third full season, will rep the New York Liberty at the 2022 WNBA All-Star Game in Chicago. Hey now, she’s (finally) an All-Star. Sabrina Ionescu is headed to her first WNBA All-Star Game, as the New York Liberty’s third-year guard was revealed to be one of ten players that will feature in the starting lineup in the exhibition showcase on … [Read more...] about Sabrina Ionescu Wins Starting Vote in WNBA All-Star Debut
Liberty Reach Overtime But Foul Performance Leads To Another Loss
The shorthanded Liberty gave Seattle all they could handle, including an extra period, but another heartbreaking loss awaited. SEATTLE-The New York Liberty reaped the benefits of working overtime on Friday night in the Pacific Northwest. Alas, none appeared on the scoreboard. Missing four players for the second straight game, the Liberty gave the Seattle Storm a … [Read more...] about Liberty Reach Overtime But Foul Performance Leads To Another Loss
Jocelyn Willoughby starts, contributes in long-awaited return to Liberty action
Forced into an early appearance in the starting five, Jocelyn Willoughby came through for the New York Liberty. BROOKLYN-Relegated to Barclays Center’s bench for the entirety of the 2021 season, Jocelyn Willoughby was anything but inactive. Willoughby, a sidelined sophomore victimized by a torn left Achilles tendon during a scrimmage, partook in as many of the animated … [Read more...] about Jocelyn Willoughby starts, contributes in long-awaited return to Liberty action