They got one.
Facing the prospect of finishing the regular season without a win over their main antagonist and chief threat to their bid for back-to-back WNBA titles, the Liberty finally took down the first-place Lynx, 85-75, on Tuesday night at Barclays Center.
Jonquel Jones scored a game-high 22 points along with 10 rebounds. Sabrina Ionescu delivered 17 points — including a rainbow logo 3 that sealed the deal with 33 seconds left — and 11 assists, and Natasha Cloud and Leonie Fiebich added 10 points apiece. 3
The Liberty (22-13) had lost three in a row to the Lynx over the past three weeks, a measure of payback for last year’s Finals, which the Liberty won in five brutally hard-fought games.
“We know all the plays they’re running, they know all the plays we’re running, so it’s