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Jonquel Jones is going to have some company this New York Liberty offseason. On the one-year anniversary of the Liberty's original championship clinch,

WNBA News / Field Level Media / September 20

Liberty ousted Mercury, Alyssa Thomas has triple-double

Defending champion Liberty eliminated in first round by Mercury as Alyssa Thomas amasses triple-double

The host Phoenix Mercury recorded a 79-73 victory over the New York Liberty in the deciding third game of a first-round series on Friday night.

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WNBA News / Yardbarker / September 17

Breanna Stewart's injury putting Liberty's title hopes in peril

Breanna Stewart's injury putting Liberty's championship hopes in jeopardy

The New York Liberty's chances of repeating as WNBA champions seem to be dwindling.

Fever win first playoff game in a decade, force deciding game vs. Dream

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New York Liberty News / New York Liberty on SI / September 17

Liberty's Jonquel Jones Brews Up New Hobby

Brooklyn, NY - For Jonquel Jones, dominating the paint isn’t the only skill she’s working on this postseason. The New York Liberty star has recently found a new passion - coffee making.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / September 10

Full-strength Liberty muscle past Mystics as playoffs near

Back at full strength, the New York Liberty muscled past the visiting Washington Mystics.

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New York Liberty News / New York Liberty on SI / September 1

Liberty's Jonquel Jones Celebrates Culture with Community Event

Last week, New York Liberty star Jonquel Jones traded her basketball for books with an intentional mission. Her appearance at the Brooklyn Public Library wasn’t just about reading to kids.

New York Liberty News / New York Liberty on SI / September 1

Time is running out for the Liberty to make things right this season

Set to embark on their first postseason championship defense in knockout form, the New York Liberty is seeking a different kind of buzzer-beater.

Kahleah Copper, Mercury pull away from Liberty

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WNBA News / Field Level Media / August 28

Isabelle Harrison sparks attack as Liberty defeat Mystics

Backup forward Isabelle Harrison, who hadn't played since Aug. 10 due to a concussion, scored a team-high 16 points as the host New York Liberty defeated the Washington Mystics, 89-63, on Thursday night.

Storm use a strong second-half behind Skylar Diggins to upend Lynx

Seattle's Diggins pulls disrespectful move on Minnesota's court after win

Kahleah Copper, Alyssa Thomas carry Mercury past Sky

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WNBA News / Field Level Media / August 25

Breanna Stewart returns, leads Liberty to narrow win over Sun

Boosted by the return of Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu, the New York Liberty pushed past visiting Connecticut, 81-79, in a thriller Monday night at Barclays Center.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / August 19

Sabrina Ionescu's late three-pointer seals Liberty's victory over Lynx

Sabrina Ionescu helped the Liberty fend off a Lynx comeback effort by hitting a deep three-pointer with 33.8 seconds left.

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WNBA News / Field Level Media / August 10

Third-quarter spree lifts Lynx past Liberty in Finals rematch

Kayla McBride scored a game-high 18 points as the Minnesota Lynx won their fifth straight game, defeating the host New York Liberty, 83-71, on Sunday afternoon.

New York star Breanna Stewart targets return before end of month

Kiki Iriafen helps Mystics sail past Wings

WNBA News / Larry Brown Sports / August 5

Wings' Paige Bueckers mocks Liberty star during Tuesday's game

Paige Bueckers was not about to be treated like a rookie during Tuesday’s game.

Balanced Liberty attack sinks Wings as Jonquel Jones posts double-double

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New York Liberty News / Field Level Media / August 5

Balanced Liberty attack sinks Wings as Jonquel Jones posts double-double

Jonquel Jones collected 15 points and 10 rebounds as the host New York Liberty withstood a quiet showing from Sabrina Ionescu and earned an 85-76 victory over the Dallas Wings on Tuesday night.

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WNBA News / Field Level Media / July 24

Back at full strength, Liberty aim for fifth straight win vs. Mercury

The reigning WNBA champion New York Liberty have every reason to feel good right now. New York began the season 9-0 but slumped with six losses in a nine-game stretch, in part due to injuries.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / July 22

Jonquel Jones' stellar return lifts Liberty past Fever

Jonquel Jones put up team highs of 18 points and nine rebounds in her first game back from injury, powering the host New York Liberty to a 98-84 win over the Indiana Fever on Tuesday.

New York Liberty News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / July 22

Jonquel Jones' Return Has Stacked Liberty Poised for Championship Repeat

As the WNBA emerges from its All-Star break, the New York Liberty have already experienced the highs and lows that a season can deliver. A 15-6 record positions New York second in the league, trailing only the 20-4 Minnesota Lynx, but it doesn't paint the entire picture.

New York Liberty News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / July 7

Jonquel Jones’ Absence Reveals Her MVP-Level Impact on New York Liberty

The New York Liberty have hit a bump in the road. After storming out of the gate to begin their title defense with a 9-0 start, the Liberty have since gone a disappointing 3-6.

New York Liberty News / Athlon Sports / July 5

New York Liberty Coach Sandy Brondello Reveals Jonquel Jones Update on Saturday

The New York Liberty will host the Seattle Storm on Sunday inside the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. However, Liberty head coach Sandy Brondello told NY Post women’s sports reporter Madeline Kenney on Saturday that center Jonquel Jones will remain away from the team with an ankle injury.

New York Liberty News / Field Level Media / June 21

Liberty All-Star center Jonquel Jones (ankle sprain) out 4-6 weeks

New York Liberty All-Star center Jonquel Jones will be sidelined four to six weeks because of a sprained right ankle, the team announced on Saturday night.

New York Liberty News / Athlon Sports / June 20

Liberty Teammate Gives Surprising Update on Jonquel Jones After Scary Injury

Perhaps it looked worse than it really was. That is a low bar, though, because in watching the injury suffered by Liberty star Jonquel Jones on Thursday

WNBA News / Indiana Fever on SI / May 25

Jonquel Jones Shows Love to Indiana Fever Fans After Liberty Win

The Indiana Fever fell to 2-2 on the 2025 WNBA regular season after losing to the New York Liberty by a score of 90-88 on May 24. There's certainly no shame in losing to the defending WNBA champions.

New York Liberty News / Athlon Sports / May 24

Jonquel Jones Comes Through In Clutch As New York Liberty Get Road Win

While the New York Liberty might have thought Saturday's nationally-televised showdown against Caitlin Clark and the young Indiana Fever might have been easy, it was anything but that at all.

WNBA News / DC Sports King / November 2

From Riverdale Baptist to George Washington Jonquel Jones is now WNBA Finals MVP

Former Maryland high school and George Washington star Jonquel Jones has won the WNBA Finals MVP while leading the New York Liberty to their first-ever WNBA championship, defeating the Minnesota Lynx in a thrilling five-game series.

WNBA News / Yardbarker / October 21, 2024

Liberty claim first WNBA title behind Finals MVP Jonquel Jones

The New York Liberty were crowned WNBA champions for the first time in the franchise's 28-year history Sunday night.

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Caitlin Clark is first rookie in over a decade to make All-WNBA First Team

WNBA News / Action Network / October 10, 2024

Minnesota Lynx vs. New York Liberty prediction, picks, odds and how to watch Game 1

The top two seeds in the WNBA will meet in the finals as the New York Liberty host the Minnesota Lynx for Game 1 on Thursday night.

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New York Liberty News / Yardbarker / August 22, 2024

Former MVP makes WNBA history in Liberty's win over Wings

The WNBA-leading New York Liberty improved to 25-4 following a 79-71 victory over the Dallas Wings (6-22), led by a historic outing from All-Star forward Jonquel Jones.

Dream center Tina Charles moves to second on WNBA all-time scoring list

Caitlin Clark is getting dangerously close to being suspended

Clark stats prove Kim Mulkey was right about how she makes teammates better

Monique Billings loves Atlanta, embracing new opportunity with Mercury

Sparks re-sign veteran forward

New York Liberty News / Yardbarker / June 15, 2024

Liberty forward pushes herself into MVP conversation with big game vs. Aces

For the second year in a row, the Liberty could very well have the league's MVP winner on their roster. Except this year, instead of Breanna Stewart, it might be teammate Jonquel Jones lifting the hardware.

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