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Marine Johannès’ WNBA Final Journey Ends in Defeat with New York Liberty

Par Antoine Helie
Published on Oct 19, 23 at 3:30 p.m. See my news Follow Sport in Caen End of the adventure for Marine Johannès who lost in the WNBA final with New York against Las Vegas. ©DR

The New York players Liberty and Marine Johannès will therefore not be WNBA champions in 2023. On the night of Wednesday October 18 to Thursday October 19, 2023, the New Yorkers had no other choice but to win, to win a game five. In vain, after having won match 3.

The Las Vegas Aces won their second consecutive title following this series. This WNBA final was played in four games. The result of the series: 3-1 for Las Vegas.

A defeat with a one point difference

Played in New York, this game 4 resulted in a close victory (70-69) for Las Vegas, which took shape at the very end of the fourth quarter. New York had the last possession of the game, but the Liberty players were unable to score at the buzzer. The big performance of the match was signed by Aces star player, Aja Wilson (24 pts and 16 reb). New York however had an almost perfect match, the good distribution of the score was the strong point of the team, but that was not enough against the Aces.

Only one point for Marine Johannès in this last match

Marine Johannès played only seven minutes, and scored a point. The former Mondeville player did not have much playing time throughout the playoffs: 11.5 minutes on average and 2.7 points for nine games.

The Frenchwoman played a total of 35 regular season matches this season, with New York. A regular season during which she played, on average, 18.9 minutes and scored 7.1 points.

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2023-10-19 13:30:10
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