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New York Liberty Are Back in the Commissioner’s Cup Final, with a Familiar Finals Pattern
Breanna Stewart had 14 points, 12 rebounds and seven blocks as New York clinched a spot in the Commissioner’s Cup title game.
- On Sunday, the New York Liberty defeated the Washington Mystics 86-64, clinching a spot in the Commissioner's Cup championship game behind Breanna Stewart's 14 points, 12 rebounds, and career-high seven blocks.
- Advancing to their third Commissioner's Cup final, the Liberty have won seven straight games, with Jonquel Jones scoring 17 of her 20 points in the second half to fuel the victory.
- Sabrina Ionescu returned to the lineup after missing seven games with back soreness, marking her second appearance following an earlier ankle injury that sidelined her at season's start.
- New York now awaits its championship opponent, which will be determined by the Western Conference representative, as hosting the title game depends on the Liberty's overall regular-season record.
- In other WNBA action, the Atlanta Dream defeated Toronto 102-77 as Angel Reese recorded 15 points and 17 rebounds, while Allisha Gray added 26 points and Rhyne Howard contributed 24 points.
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New York Liberty are back in the Commissioner’s Cup final, with a familiar Finals pattern
NEW YORK (AP) — Making the Commissioner’s Cup championship game has been a prelude to bigger things for the New York Liberty the past two times they’ve done it. New York has reached the…
·New Haven, United States
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New York Liberty are back in the Commissioner's Cup final, with a familiar Finals pattern
The New York Liberty have made the Commissioner’s Cup championship twice before and each time the team also made the WNBA Finals. The players didn’t want to think that far ahead after clinching their spot Sunday in the mid-season tournament…
Liberty earn spot in Commissioner's Cup final with win over Mystics
Jonquel Jones scored a game-high 20 points and the host New York Liberty clinched a berth in the WNBA Commissioner's Cup championship game with an 86-64 victory over the Washington Mystics on Sunday.
·Georgia, United States
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