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Sabrina Ionescu Leads Liberty Past Defending Champion Aces 76-62 to Reach WNBA Finals

Oct 6, 2024, 09:06 PM

The New York Liberty secured a 76-62 victory over the defending champion Las Vegas Aces on Sunday, clinching the semifinal series 3-1 and advancing to their second consecutive WNBA Finals. Guard Sabrina Ionescu led the Liberty with 22 points, including five three-pointers, and seven rebounds, declaring after the game, "We're not done yet!" Forward Breanna Stewart contributed a double-double with 19 points, 14 rebounds, five assists, and four blocks. Jonquel Jones added 14 points and six rebounds, while Leonie Fiebich provided 11 points, seven rebounds, and four assists off the bench. The Liberty's win marks their sixth WNBA Finals appearance, tying a league record with the Minnesota Lynx, as they seek the first championship in franchise history.