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Two New York Liberty players are taking matters into their own hands as the WNBA continues negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement with the players’ union.

WNBA News / Swish Appeal / November 19

Jonquel Jones and Jewell Loyd are the latest WNBA stars to commit to Project B

Project B continues to stake it’s claim as a legitimate player in the women’s professional basketball landscape. The New York Liberty’s Jonquel Jones and Las Vegas Aces’ Jewell Loyd are the latest WNBA stars that have announced their commitments to the league, following the Seattle Storm’s Nneka Ogwumike and Phoenix Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas.

New York Liberty News / New York Liberty on SI / October 20

Liberty Star Jonquel Jones Undergoes Surgery

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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Fever stun Dream in Game 3 to advance in WNBA playoffs

Fever face big obstacle in pursuit of improbable WNBA title run

Dwyane Wade makes major claim about Aces star A'ja Wilson

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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

Wings rookie Paige Bueckers joins elite company with rare trifecta

Against odds, Storm in position for huge upset of Aces in Las Vegas

Fever or Dream will earn rare semifinal berth with Game 3 win

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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.

Fever close regular season with surprising win over WNBA-best Lynx

WNBA under fire over involvement in franchise's sale

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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

Mavericks' Kyrie Irving shares an update on his ACL injury recovery

Key Pelicans player suffers scary injury during FIBA AmeriCup

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 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 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 / 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.

WNBA News / DC Sports King / November 2, 2024

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.

Liberty top Lynx in overtime to capture franchise's first WNBA title

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Jalen Brunson, Lisa Leslie lead reactions to Liberty's WNBA crown

Sky's Angel Reese reacts to fan’s ROTY take after declined autograph

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

WNBA News / Action Network / October 15, 2024

New York Liberty vs. Minnesota Lynx prediction, picks, odds for Game 3

The Minnesota Lynx changed the dynamic of this year’s WNBA Finals with a thrilling come-from-behind OT victory over the New York Liberty in Game 1, snatching home-court advantage.

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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.

Liberty are early favorites to beat Lynx in WNBA Finals

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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.

Why Caitlin Clark reminds Steve Kerr 'a lot' of Stephen Curry

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Skylar Diggins-Smith excelling in new opportunity with Storm after Mercury exit

Charisma Osborne welcomed back by team after re-signing with Mercury

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New York Liberty News / Daily Faceoff / January 31, 2024

Olympic gold medalist Tessa Virtue, WNBA’s Jonquel Jones named celebrity coaches for PWHL Showcase

Two of the best athletes from outside the hockey world will be taking part in the festivities on NHL All-Star Thursday. The league announced on Wednesday that Olympic gold medalist Tessa Virtue and Jonquel Jones of the WNBA’s New York Liberty will be serving as celebrity coaches during the PWHL 3-on-3 Showcase on Thursday night.