Liberty`s Historic Win: Ionescu Sparks 100-52 Blowout

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Liberty`s 100-52 victory sets records, with Ionescu leading the charge, while Sky`s Atkins shines in win over Wings.

The New York Liberty delivered a stunning performance against the Connecticut Sun, obliterating them 100-52 in a game that will be etched in WNBA history. This victory not only marked the Liberty`s seventh straight win, tying their best start since 1997, but it also set a franchise record for margin of victory at 48 points. Sabrina Ionescu was the standout star, leading the charge with 18 points, including four three-pointers, while Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones, and Leonie Fiebich each contributed 13 points.

In a remarkable display of teamwork, the Liberty tied their own WNBA record by sinking 19 three-pointers in a single game, with an astonishing ten different players finding the net from beyond the arc. This performance also established a new league record for the largest point differential over the first seven games of a season at +144, solidifying their dominance in the league.

Meanwhile, the Chicago Sky showcased their resilience with a hard-fought 94-83 victory over the Dallas Wings. Ariel Atkins shone brightly, scoring 26 points, grabbing four rebounds, and making four steals, helping the Sky improve to a 2-4 record this season.

As the WNBA season unfolds, the Liberty`s remarkable start and the Sky`s resurgence signal an exciting battle for supremacy in the league.

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