The New York Liberty are in the WNBA finals. A German woman has a chance of winning the championship in the best women’s basketball league in the world.
Liberty in the finals: Guard Betnijah Laney and forward Jonquel Jones celebrate reaching the finals. Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
Nyara Sabally (23) has the chance to win the WNBA championship with the New York Liberty. The younger sister of national player Satou Sabally was once again not used in Liberty’s 87:84 win against the Connecticut Sun on Sunday (local time), but is in the final with her team after the third win in the semi-final series in the play-offs .
There the New Yorkers will meet the Las Vegas Aces, who won 3-0 against the Dallas Wings led by Satou Sabally in the other semi-final series. It is the Liberty’s first final appearance since 2002. The first game against the Aces is on October 8th.
Stewart excels against Sun
MVP Breanna Stewart led New York to victory as the top scorer with 27 points. Most recently, Liberty ended its season five times in a row with a negative result. Las Vegas, led by star player A’ja Wilson, has home advantage in the best-of-five series as the best main round team (34:6). The first two duels take place in the player metropolis. New York (32:8) went into the play-offs as the second-best team.
2023-10-02 09:31:42
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