The New York Liberty defeated the Connecticut Sun 87-78, with Sabrina Ionescu leading the team with a season-high 36 points and 11 rebounds. Ionescu showcased an aggressive offensive approach, scoring 16 points in the first quarter alone and helping the Liberty build a 25-19 lead. Though she was limited to four points in the second quarter, Jonquel Jones stepped up, adding 13 points by halftime. Both teams struggled with turnovers, with the Liberty committing 22 total and the Sun 15 during the game.
Sabrina Ionescu led the New York Liberty with a season-high 36 points and 11 rebounds, showcasing aggressive offensive play compared to the previous match.
The Liberty took control of the game early on, leading 25-19 at the end of the first quarter, driven by Ionescu's 16 points.
Despite being held to only four points in the second quarter, Ionescu’s early contributions set the tone for the Liberty's offensive strategy.
Connecticut's effort to contain Ionescu in the second quarter allowed Jonquel Jones to then step up, scoring 13 points by halftime.
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