Sabrina Ionescu had 23 points as the Liberty cruised to a 79-67 win over the host Aces on Saturday to earn their fourth straight trip to the playoffs.
Sabrina Ionescu had 23 points, Breanna Stewart scored 18 and Jonquel Jones added a double-double as the Liberty cruised to a 79-67 victory over the Las Vegas Aces on Saturday to earn their fourth consecutive trip to the playoffs.
Ionescu made 9 of 21 shots — 3 of 10 from 3-point range — and grabbed six rebounds as New York (23-4) maintained the best record in the league with its second road win over Las Vegas this season.
The Liberty posted a 90-82 win in Las Vegas on June 15.
The Aces beat the Liberty in last season’s Finals to win their second straight championship.
Stewart added seven rebounds for New York, which earned its sixth straight victory.
Jones scored 10 points and snagged a season-high 17 rebounds.
Leonie Fiebich pitched in with 12 points and seven rebounds.
