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The 2023 New York Liberty season was the 27th season for the New York Liberty franchise of the WNBA, and their second season under head coach Sandy Brondello. The Liberty entered the season with high expectations after trading for former MVP Jonquel Jones and signing last year's MVP Breanna Stewart as a free agent.
The New York Liberty are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The Liberty compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member of the Eastern Conference. The team was founded in 1997 and is one of the eight original franchises of the league.
Jonquel Orthea Jones (born January 5, 1994) is a Bahamian professional basketball player for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for Sichuan Yuanda of the Women's Chinese Basketball Association (WCBA). She was drafted with the sixth overall pick in the 2016 WNBA draft. [1]
On February 1, 2023, Stewart signed with the New York Liberty in free agency. [70] On October 20, 2024, the New York Liberty won its first-ever WNBA Championship in franchise history when it defeated the Minnesota Lynx in a 3-2 Finals series. [71] Stewart finished the 2024 postseason averaging 19.4 points, 9.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists over 11 ...
Reigning WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart re-signed with the New York Liberty, the team announced Monday. The Liberty now have their entire starting lineup back from last season's team that lost in the ...
New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu holds up the WNBA basketball championship trophy while riding down Broadway during a parade celebrating the team's season championship, Thursday, Oct. 24 ...
This year, the State Farm year-end ad campaign includes Jonquel Jones, the 6-foot-6 forward for the WNBA’s New York Liberty who in October led the team to the first championship in its 27-year ...
She spent six seasons in Dallas before being traded on January 16, 2023 to the New York Liberty in a three-team deal. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] On December 6, 2024, Thornton was selected as the Golden State Valkyries ' pick from the New York Liberty's 2024 roster in the WNBA's expansion draft .