Liberty news: Sabrina Ionescu eases concerns about ankle injury after win over Sparks
Sabrina Ionescu explained what she went through after briefly leaving the Liberty's win over the Sparks due to an ankle injury.
2026
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NY | 31 | 14.6 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
| 2025 | NY | 38 | 18.2 | 4.9 | 5.7 |
| 2024 | NY | 38 | 18.2 | 4.4 | 6.2 |
| 2023 | NY | 36 | 17 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
| 2022 | NY | 36 | 17.4 | 7.1 | 6.3 |
| 2021 | NY | 30 | 11.7 | 5.7 | 6.1 |
| 2020 | NY | 3 | 18.3 | 4.7 | 4 |
Sabrina Ionescu explained what she went through after briefly leaving the Liberty's win over the Sparks due to an ankle injury.
Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images I was worried about the New York Liberty on Thursday night. They played the 12-20 Los Angeles Sparks at home, just two days after getting embarrassed by the Indiana Fever on national television. Okay, maybe “embarrassed” is a strong word, but it was New York’s first game against a real good team in some time, and they got smoked. For those in the business of doubting the Liberty, Tuesday night turned a profit. The Sparks also played Tuesday night before ...
Sabrina Ionescu and Breanna Stewart scored 19 points each, but the New York Liberty fell 106-92 to the Indiana Fever in Indianapolis.
The Fever star just keeps doing great things on the hardwood.
Sabrina Ionescu and Caitlin Clark went head-to-head in the WNBA, as the Indiana Fever played against the New York Liberty. The Indiana Fever dominated the New York Liberty in a thrilling 106–92 victory.
Sabrina Ionescu and Breanna Stewart. | NBAE via Getty Images Since ending a four-game losing streak on July 20 with a win over the Dallas Wings, the New York Liberty have won seven of their last eight games, including four in a row. They’re now seven games over .500 and in seventh place in the standings, with a chance to quickly vault higher, especially if they earn a win in Indianapolis on Tuesday evening against the Indiana Fever, a team that’s in fourth place with a 20-12 record (7:30 p.m....
Sabrina Ionescu and the New York Liberty are riding a three-game winning streak, jumping to 19-13 on the 2026 WNBA season after Wednesday's 92-68 win over Dominique Malonga and the Seattle Storm. Now, the Liberty will look to keep the streak alive on Sunday when A'ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces come to town. New York got off to an up-and-down start under first-year head coach Chris DeMarco, beginning the season with a 13-12 record.
WNBANEW YORK — Sabrina Ionescu is shifting her focus to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics Games after not making the cut for the 12-woman FIBA World Cup squad, which is set to begin group play next month. And the Liberty star had no hard feelings on the decision to leave her off this year’s World Cup roster. “I mean, not — kind of — but not really,” Ionescu said when asked if she was surprised when ...
USA Basketball's long-awaited youth movement is here, as Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, Angel Reese and Aliyah Boston will make their first USA appearances at a major international competition next month at the FIBA World Cup in Germany.
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton, a stalwart of the Liberty since 2021 who was a key component in their 2024 title run, was waived Thursday.
Breanna Stewart scored 24 points and Jonquel Jones added 20 to help the New York Liberty beat the Seattle Storm 95-83 on Monday night. Sabrina Ionescu had 18 points for the Liberty (18-13), who have won five of their past six games. Monday's game started a three-game homestand for New York this week.
Sabrina Ionescu dished out five assists in the Liberty's win over the Storm on Monday night, making WNBA history in the process.
Sabrina Ionescu had 27 points and 10 assists, Han Xu scored 17 points off the bench, and the New York Liberty edged the Phoenix Mercury 94-92 on Saturday. Xu, who had 11 points in nine minutes in the first half because Jonquel Jones was in foul trouble, shot 6 of 9 from the field, including 3 for 6 on 3-pointers. Jones had half her 16 points in the fourth quarter with nine rebounds and five assists.
The New York Liberty may be without multiple key players in Saturday afternoon's game against the Phoenix Mercury.
Breanna Stewart drained a 3-pointer at the top of the key, turned and slapped Sabrina Ionescu’s hand so loud it echoed through Crypto.com Arena.
Sabrina Ionescu and the New York Liberty. | NBAE via Getty Images As the WNBA returns from the All-Star break, the league’s best teams are all ramping up for one last push into the playoffs. Is there anything holding them back? Here’s the one weakness that could define each contender’s postseason fate. In the comments, let us know if you agree, while also sharing any other concerns you have about your favorite team. Minnesota Lynx: Defensive rebounding and frontcourt size The Lynx are the onl...
The 3-point contest withhout Caitlin or Sabrina didn't feel right.
WNBAWhy is Sabrina Ionescu not in the WNBA’s 3-Point Contest this weekend in Chicago? She won it last year, as well as in 2023, when she put up a record round of 37. Ionescu even briefly revitalized the NBA’s competition in 2024 by going head-to-head with Steph Curry, only narrowly losing to the NBA legend.…
The Indiana Fever vs. New York Liberty game on July 17, pitting Caitlin Clark against Sabrina Ionescu, set WNBA viewership records for this season.
Sabrina Ionescu says she was never invited to defend her WNBA 3-point contest title, disputing reports she turned down a spot in Friday's event.