The New York Liberty engaged in a thrilling Game 3 of their WNBA Finals matchup against the Minnesota Lynx on Wednesday night.
New York found themselves down early but they stormed back under the leadership of Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu. Moreover, Ionescu’s late-game heroics caught the attention of Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant, Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic, and others.
The Liberty had possession of the ball when the game was tied 77-77 late in the fourth quarter. With 10 seconds on the clock, Sabrina Ionescu inbounded the ball and quickly received it back to set up for the final shot. Ionescu had Lynx defender Kayla McBride in an iso, and after several seconds of dribbling, she side-stepped McBride and launched a deep three that gave the Liberty the game-sealing lead:
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