Sabrina Ionescu sits out as Liberty star works way back from injury after first start
Sabrina Ionescu of the New York Liberty missed her sixth game of the season due to a left foot injury. She had made her season debut the previous day but struggled with her shooting. The Liberty also faced absences from other players, impacting their lineup.
- ▪Ionescu was ruled out before the game against the Portland Fire as she continues to recover from her injury.
- ▪She scored 11 points and contributed five rebounds and seven assists in her season debut against the Dallas Wings.
- ▪Betnijah Laney-Hamilton missed her third consecutive game for personal reasons, while Leonie Fiebich's debut is still pending.
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WNBA New York Liberty Sabrina Ionescu sits out as Liberty star works way back from injury after first start By Madeline Kenney Published May 26, 2026, 1:47 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Sabrina Ionescu missed her sixth game this season Monday. The Liberty ruled out Ionescu about an hour before tipoff against the Portland Fire, the second night of a back-to-back, as she works her way back from a left foot injury that sidelined her for the first two weeks of the season. We’ve got you covered on the Liberty beat Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Madeline Kenney about all things Liberty and WNBA.
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