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Joe Tsai vows to end WNBA travel woes ‘for good’ after Liberty nightmare Share this story Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images It all started on Thursday. The New York Liberty had an away game vs. the cellar-dwelling Indiana Fever on Friday night and so they were booked to arrive the day before. But Tropical Storm Elsa intervened and the team got stuck in New York for more than five hours. Of course, the flight was canceled and the Liberty were told to return home, then regroup early on Friday. They finally arrived in Indianapolis — Game Day, at 11:30 a.m. — a mere eight and a ...

Kelsey Mitchell scores 20 as Fever beat Liberty to win second in row Field Level Media 10 Jul 2021, 11:55 GMT+10 Five players scored in double figures Friday night as the Indiana Fever won their second straight game following a 12-game losing streak, stopping the New York Liberty 82-69 in Indianapolis. Kelsey Mitchell scored 20 points and Danielle Robinson added 18 for Indiana (3-16), while Teaira McCowan came off the bench for 15 points and nine rebounds. Tiffany Mitchell and Jantel Lavender each tallied 10 points. Betnijah Laney scored a game-high 23 points for New York (10-10), but made ju...

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images The Dallas Wings and New York Liberty clash on Monday night in a battle between the only two .500 teams in the WNBA — the two teams right in the middle of the standings. 2021 has been a turnaround year for both squads. The Wings are 9-9 after going 8-14 last year and the Liberty are 9-9 after going 2-20 last year. 2020’s other two lottery teams, the Atlanta Dream (7-15 to 6-11) and Indiana Fever (6-16 to 2-16) have not been as successful. The Liberty’s start to the season seemed more legitimate than the Wings’ — they started off 5-1 while t...

Liberty defeat Wings, 99-96, in franchise’s 400th win Share this story Photo by Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images After pulling out a comeback win against the Mystics on Saturday night, the New York Liberty defeated the Dallas Wings 99-96 Monday, earning a two-game win streak, their first since May. Today’s win also marked the 400th victory for the Liberty franchise, now celebrating its 25th anniversary, Both the Liberty and Wings held a 9-9 record entering the matchup. So New York improved to 10-9. Postgame, star point guard Sabrina Ionescu commented on the significance of reachin...

In big win, Liberty stage 20-point comeback, beat Mystics, get back to .500 Share this story It was all good for the New York Liberty at Barclays Center Saturday. The New York Liberty defeated the Washington Mystics 82-79 in their first win at Barclays Center since May 24. Moreover, New York trailed by as many as 20 points against Washington before pulling out the win, marking the first time a WNBA team has completed a 20+ point comeback since 2019. “Comeback wins are tough, home or on the road and being down 20 and 18 at halftime, finding a way,” Liberty coach Walt Hopkins said post-gam...