WNBA Finals Notebook: Scheduling issues, when the Lynx realized they were special, Liberty redemption tour
brooklyn — The New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx are scheduled to tip off in Game 1 on Thursday night. WNBA finals, and players and coaches alike addressed the media prior to the start of the series. For the Lynx, there will be less than 48 hours between their victory over the Lynx in Game […]
Liberty vs. Lynx WNBA Finals matchups, predictions: Who has the edge?
It's incorrect to view the WNBA Finals as a matchup between the up-and-coming Liberty seeking their franchise's first title and the once-great Minnesota Lynx seeking to raise their fifth flag. That's because Liberty are loaded with elite players and are set up as strong betting favorites after dominating the league for the past five months. […]
Is a New York Liberty championship as inevitable as a Celtics title was?
brooklyn — It is said that the New York Liberty ruled the world. WNBA Season is a huge understatement. They won by an average margin of 9.2 points and finished the season with a record of 32-8. They boasted two consecutive wins in eight games. They had three All-Stars and probably could have chosen one […]
Minnesota Lynx will face Liberty in WNBA Finals
The New York Liberty are back in the Finals and looking for their first championship in franchise history. To do that, they need to beat the Minnesota Lynx. Liberty advanced to the WNBA Finals for the second straight year by defeating the two-time defending Las Vegas Aces in the semifinals. They have advanced to the […]
Sabrina Ionescu bounces back, Liberty beat Aces 76-62 to advance to WNBA Finals
One year after their heartbreaking loss in the WNBA Finals, the New York Liberty defeated the Las Vegas Aces 76-62 to advance to the finals. WNBA Finals. The victory guaranteed them a second consecutive Finals appearance and ended the Aces' elusive chance for a third straight title. New York won the first two games at […]
WNBA Playoffs: Sun, Aces look to stay alive in critical Game 4s against Lynx, Liberty
uncasville, connecticut — The Connecticut Sun and Las Vegas Aces both face elimination in two high-stakes games on Sunday. After getting off to a winning start in the semifinals, Hae Seung suffered two consecutive losses against the Minnesota Lynx, but the Aces survived by overcoming a 2-0 deficit against the New York Liberty on Friday. […]
Liberty get another chance to clinch WNBA Finals berth in Game 4
It's certainly not the first time they've lost their composure while visiting Las Vegas. But for the first time this postseason, Liberty was rattled. Defensively, they couldn't stop the ace. I couldn't find an attack bucket anywhere I went. They seemed lost and unable to get back on their feet. Jonquel Jones will try to […]
Liberty fail to complete sweep as A’ja Wilson, Aces force Game 4
Hooray, Las Vegas, Ace is still alive. Liberty was unable to defeat the two-time defending champions Friday night in its first chance to secure a return to the WNBA Finals. They had a chance to sweep the best-of-five league semifinals against the team they eliminated in the championship round a year ago, but Liberty lost […]
Musician goes viral for looking exactly like Statue of Liberty
You are tired, you are poor, you want to breathe free, bring us your doppelgänger! A London-based musician made headlines Thursday after revealing that he bears an uncanny resemblance to the Statue of Liberty. Viewers gushed that she was indeed a “clone,” and the artist told the Post that she would be waving a crown […]
Liberty beat Aces in thriller to move within win from WNBA Finals return
No team in WNBA history has ever come back from an 0-2 hole in a five-game playoff series, and Liberty certainly understood its task Tuesday night. They also understand that they have a long way to go. The league's No. 1 seed held serve on its home court and took a 2-0 lead in the […]