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Geoff Magliocchetti·May 25, 2021·5 min read

New York Liberty: Nets-Induced Rapid Tour Ends on High Note (5/24/2021)

The resilient New York Liberty ended a daunting stretch on a strong note, topping the Dallas Wings in the latter part of a back-to-back.
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Christine Salek·May 24, 2021·5 min read

NYL Weekly: Even after Suffering First Loss, the Liberty Maintain Their Momentum

A Sabrina triple-double, Betnijah Laney the scoring machine, and… well, Tina Charles singlehandedly picking apart her former team. But it’s fine. Really.
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Aneela Khan·May 24, 2021·3 min read

New York Liberty: Natasha Howard Debuts as Liberty Win in the Windy City (5/23/2021)

After a blowout loss, the Liberty defeated the Sky behind key performances from Betnijah Laney and Sabrina Ionescu.
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Geoff Magliocchetti·May 22, 2021·4 min read

New York Liberty: Takeaways from Friday’s Loss to Washington Mystics (5/21/2021)

Tina Charles took her revenge, scoring 34 points while dealing her former New York Liberty comrades their first loss of the season.
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Geoff Magliocchetti·May 21, 2021·6 min read

New York Liberty: The Tina Charles Trade, One Year Later

Circumstances make it difficult to grade the Tina Charles trade, but the New York Liberty are near a place where they can say it was worth it.
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Dani Bar-Lavi·May 21, 2021·11 min read

In Conversation: Layshia Clarendon’s Impact on and Beyond the Liberty

Following the New York Liberty waiving Layshia Clarendon, Christine Salek and Dani Bar-Lavi discuss his impact on their lives as fans, writers, and nonbinary people in sports.
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Justin Carter·May 20, 2021·8 min read

New York Liberty Film Room: Breaking Down Sabrina Ionescu’s Triple-Double

Having a star like Sabrina Ionescu on your team is one thing. Having a team around her to make plays (and turn her assists into points) is even better.
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Aneela Khan·May 19, 2021·3 min read

New York Liberty: Ionescu’s Triple-Double Highlights Defeat of Lynx (5/18/2021)

Behind Sabrina Ionescu's big night and career-highs all around her, the New York Liberty begin the season 3-0 for the first time since 2007.
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Christine Salek·May 18, 2021·5 min read

NYL Weekly: Liberty off to 2-0 Start, but Competition Amps Up This Week

The New York Liberty went undefeated in their opening weekend, and the upcoming slate of games should clarify the team's strengths.
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New York Liberty defeat Indiana Fever, 73-85, to improve to 2-0.
Myles Ehrlich·May 17, 2021·6 min read

New York Liberty Sweep Indiana Fever in Home-and-Home Series (5/16/2021)

Adjustments from Friday's win in Brooklyn plus a strong start powered the New York Liberty to their best start since 2016.
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Geoff Magliocchetti·May 16, 2021·3 min read

New York Liberty: Kylee Shook Is Growing Up Fast

Liberty sophomore and newly-minted starter Kylee Shook is taking on a bigger role in the paint.
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Justin Carter·May 15, 2021·5 min read

New York Liberty: Three Takeaways from the Opening Night Win over Indiana (5/14/2021)

The New York Liberty prevailed in Friday's back-and-forth season opener against the Indiana Fever, with Sabrina Ionescu's late three the difference.
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