Brooklyn Brief: New York Liberty beat Lynx in overtime to win their first WNBA title - Brooklyn Magazine
Briefly

The New York Liberty, after a long and challenging journey, finally secured their first WNBA championship in franchise history, defeating the Minnesota Lynx 67-62 in a nail-biting overtime game.
Power forward Jonquel Jones emerged as a key player for the Liberty, scoring 17 crucial points and leading her team to victory, marking a historic moment for the franchise.
The Liberty, an original franchise in the WNBA, redeemed their past Finals disappointments with this victory, having previously reached the Finals five times without a title.
The WNBA Finals win not only celebrates the Liberty's skill and determination, but also serves as a significant milestone for Brooklyn sports, showcasing resilience and growth in women’s basketball.
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