WNBA Sends Strong Message to Sabrina Ionescu's Liberty Coach on Wednesday originally appeared on Athlon Sports. With their first title in franchise history as last season's WNBA champions, the New York Liberty entered June riding a wave of momentum.

Sabrina Ionescu's detective work helped the New York Liberty escape some fleeting drama against the Connecticut Sun.

I knew I didn’t foul her,” Sabrina Ionescu said. “Very thankful for my coaches and entrusting me with the fact that I asked for a challenge because I know I didn’t. My