Press "Enter" to skip to content

Posts tagged as “Liberty”

NY Liberty routs Indiana Fever Sans Caitlin Clark (98 – 77)

The New York Liberty did defeat the Indiana Fever with a score of 98-77. The Fever were without their star point guard Caitlin Clark due to a right groin injury she sustained the previous night against the Connecticut Sun. It was a close game at the start until Liberty ran way with the game building a 15-point lead by the end of first half and never look back. Liberty’s largest lead was 26 points (48…

Indiana Fever hand New York Liberty their first loss in the season (102 – 88)

It was Caitlin Clark’s first game since being sidelined due to a left quadriceps strain injury, and it was the return that a lot of CC fans had been expecting. Caitlin Clark was flirting with a triple-double; with 32 points, 8 rebounds, and 9 assists, she accounted for 54 of Indiana’s points through her scoring and assists. In a two-minute stretch in the first quarter, she scored a total of 12 points: an and-1, followed…

Fever suffer their second home loss to the Liberty (90 – 88)

The Indiana Fever suffered another heartbreaking home loss, falling to the New York Liberty after clawing back from a 15-point deficit. Despite a dominant third quarter where the Fever outscored the Liberty 30-13, they couldn’t maintain the momentum, managing only 12 points in the fourth quarter while the Liberty scored 22. Sabrina Ionescu sealed the win for New York with two crucial free throws at the end of the game. The win will keep the…

NY Liberty takes Game 3 behind Sabrina Ionescu’s step-back 3 with 1 sec left (80 – 77)

An INSTANT classic 😮‍💨 The @nyliberty take a 2-1 series lead in Game 3, with Breanna Stewart dropping 30 PTS and 11 REB, and Sabrina Ionescu delivering the unforgettable game-winner in an absolute road game thriller#WNBAFinals presented by @YouTubeTV pic.twitter.com/XJ07xgzgWD — WNBA (@WNBA) October 17, 2024 If Minnesota Lynx stole Game 1 from the New York Liberty, it appears that NY Liberty did the same to the Lynx by stealing Game 3 of the WNBA…

New York Liberty evens the series behind Stewart and Laney-Hamilton (80 – 66)

New York fights back with vengeance, claiming Game 2! Breanna Stewart led the charge with a standout performance of 21 PTS, 8 REB, and an impressive 7 STL#WNBAFinals presented by @YouTubeTV pic.twitter.com/bT3ptaPyVa — WNBA (@WNBA) October 13, 2024 Doug Feinberg – AP Basketball Writer via WNBA; Breanna Stewart wasn’t going to let history repeat itself. With the Minnesota Lynx making another fourth quarter run, the two-time league MVP refused to let the New York Liberty…

Minnesota Lynx stole Game 1 of the WNBA Finals from the the top-seeded New York Liberty in OT (95-93)

What A Game! The @minnesotalynx take Game 1 in overtime, defeating the New York Liberty 95-93 Courtney Williams did her big one, dropping 23 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST #WNBAFinals presented by @YouTubeTV pic.twitter.com/qBxIbel1DI — WNBA (@WNBA) October 11, 2024 ESPN; The Lynx, who trailed by as many as 18 points, are the first team in WNBA postseason history to win a game after trailing by 15-plus points in the final 5 minutes of regulation.…

NY Liberty eliminates LC Aces to advance to the WNBA Finals (76 – 62)

ESPN; Ionescu rebounded from a rare off game to score 22 points, and nearly a year after the Aces ended the Liberty’s dream of a championship, New York returned the favor Sunday afternoon by defeating Las Vegas 76-62 to advance to the WNBA Finals. It was a masterful performance by the New York Liberties, the team was able to keep their composure and lead despite their key players, Jonquel Jones and Leonie Fiebich, being in…

New York Liberty sweeps Atlanta Dream, advances to 2nd round of the 2024 WNBA Playoffs (91 – 82)   

ESPN News Services; They moved one step closer as Sabrina Ionescu tied a franchise playoff record with 36 points to help the Liberty beat the Atlanta Dream 91-82 on Tuesday night and advance to the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs. The Liberty shouldn’t have any problem advancing to the 2nd round, since the Dream barely qualified for the playoffs. They need to move past the Las Vegas Aces to advance to the 2024 WNBA Finals.…