Ionescu’s Clutch Fire Saves Liberty | San Jose News

San Jose News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 23, 2026 · 1m

Sabrina Ionescu dropped nine points in the final minute to lead the New York Liberty on a wild 12-point comeback against the Chicago Sky, winning 95-94 in a nail-biter that had fans on the edge of their seats. Down by 12 with five minutes left, Ionescu hit two clutch threes and a three-point play to tie the game with 15 seconds remaining, then Jonquel Jones sealed it with the game-winning free throw. Despite Sydney Taylor’s career night with 31 points and the Sky’s 84-72 fourth-quarter lead, the Liberty pulled off the miracle. Ionescu finished with 29 points, 5 threes, and a perfect 100% from…