Wins over Aces, Dream give NY some much-needed momentum

Noah Zimmerman

noah@queensledger.com

With the WNBA All Star Break coming up this weekend, the Liberty are starting to catch fire again. In their two matchups last week New York pulled off a big win over the Las Vegas Aces before staging a miraculous comeback against the Atlanta Dream. On the heels of a rough stretch, the wins ensured New York would remain atop the East heading into the break.

With Jonquel Jones injured and other Liberty players hurt, New York had a very short bench last Tuesday against Las Vegas. With Isabelle Harrison suffering a knee injury and Natasha Cloud nursing a hip problem, the Liberty only had eight players in their rotation. Marquesha Davis did not play, eventually waived by the team on Sunday.

Despite

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