The Liberty took home the league’s in-season tournament crown last year after defeating the Las Vegas Aces and will get the chance to win for the second consecutive year after going a perfect 5-0 i…
The Liberty are sitting atop the WNBA world and Tuesday night on Long Island, they’ll be at the center of it when they host the Minnesota Lynx with the Commissioner’s Cup on the line.
However, with the NBA Draft creating a scheduling conflict at their usual home of Barclays Center, the game will be played roughly 20 miles east on the Queens/Nassau County line at UBS Arena.Breanna Stewart #30 of the New York Liberty puts up shot against Kia Nurse #10 of the Los Angeles Sparks during a Pride Day matchup at Barclays Center.“It sucks that we play at UBS. I’m not going to sugarcoat it,” Liberty forward Jonquel Jones told reporters.
“You talk about Sabrina and chemistry, their ability to move the ball and how we space the floor, but it starts with our defense, which can create offense as well,” Brondello explained. “We’ve got some great players who know how to put the ball in the hole and that certainly helps. … It’s fun to watch when they’re just playing selfless basketball.”
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