Liberty G Sabrina Ionescu (foot) out vs. Dream

New York Liberty star guard Sabrina Ionescu has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the host Atlanta Dream due to a left foot injury.

Ionescu, 27, has started in all but one of the team's 36 games this season. She leads the Liberty in points (19.0), rebounds (4.8) and steals (1.3) per game this season while also chipping in 5.3 assists.

A four-time All-Star, Ionescu has averaged 16.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 5.8 assists in 178 career games (174 starts) since being selected by New York with the top overall pick of the 2020 WNBA Draft.

The Liberty (22-14) have lost three of their last four games heading into their encounter with the Dream (23-13).