Ionescu earned the same title last week, becoming the first Eastern rep to earn multiple such honors this season. This is also the first time a single player has won back-to-back Player of the Week awards while repping the Liberty since August 2022, when Ionescu herself pulled off the feat amidst a playoff chase.

As the Minnesota Lynx keep stretching their lead in the WNBA standings right now, some New York Liberty fans might wonder if New York can overtake Minnesota. Entering the WNBA's second half, the Liberty are 15-6 overall and saw them get bumped up to the No.

Kelsey Plum and the Sparks head to the Barclays Center to take on the defending champion Liberty in this WNBA matchup on Saturday night.

Meesseman was reportedly deciding between the Liberty, Lynx and Phoenix Mercury as her next WNBA team, marking her return to the league after three years abroad. Though the 6-foot-4 Belgian arguably adds extra depth to an already stacked Liberty squad, Reeve clearly thinks it's Meesseman's loss, not the Lynx's.

The Las Vegas Aces play against the Los Angeles Sparks in a WNBA game tonight. Fans can watch this game for free online.

New York (17-8) has now lost two straight entering Wednesday's road showdown against the Minnesota Lynx, owners of the league's best record at 22-5

The New York Liberty are playing hard to stay in contention for a second straight WNBA championship. The Liberty have not been as good as the front-running

According to a report from ESPN on July 21, the New York Liberty signed former 2019 WNBA Finals MVP Emma Meesseman. The 6-foot-4 forward last played in the league during the 2022 season for the Chicago Sky. Meesseman, 32, led the Washington Mystics to the WNBA championship in 2019.