The New York Liberty didn't have a positive update for Jonquel Jones going into Thursday night's matchup against the Washington Mystics.
Jones has been playing at a high level for the Liberty, being a double-double machine for them at times. Her ability to score inside and crash the glass has been beneficial to the team's success, elevating them to the higher places of the Eastern Conference standings.
However, they will not have her services for this matchup against the Mystics, per reporter Jackie Powell. She woke up with an illness that will prevent her from being on the court, leaving a hole in New York's frontcourt.
“The recovery report has ballooned for the Liberty: Sabrina Ionescu—OUT left toe-that she injured in practice. Jonquel Jones—OUT illness-she woke up not feeling w