Courtney Williams deserves her flowers NOW for her heroic performance during Game 1 of the WNBA Finals.

NEW YORK — As she exited the Barclays Center court following her walk-off interview after the Minnesota Lynx had completed a shocking upset against the New York Liberty, Courtney Williams stopped in front of her team bench to face the Lynx faithful and flex.

What to expect from the top New York Liberty players and how to watch the game as they face off against the Minnesota Lynx on Wednesday.

Veteran guard Courtney Vandersloot described moving forward “as a process.” Liberty coach Sandy Brondello was glad two days separated Game 1 and Game 2 so she had more time to watch film and reflect.

Courtney Williams blew by her defender and raced her way into the lane. But instead of a clear path to the basket, she was met by the long arms of Breanna Stewart. Stewart took the ball out of the air,

New York forward Breanna Stewart led the charge as the Liberty thwarted a late Minnesota surge to beat the Lynx 80-66 and level the WNBA championship series.

Breanna Stewart asked for this, all of this. The mantle of the Liberty’s superstar among stars. The responsibility of winning an original WNBA franchise’s first title, bringing a pro basketball championship to New York City for the first time since Clyde,

Liberty star Breanna Stewart’s performance in Game 2 of the 2024 WNBA Playoffs against the Minnesota Lynx, which New York won, was one for the history books. The New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx 80-66 on Sunday in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals to tie the series 1-1,

Breanna Stewart scored 21 points and Betnijah Laney-Hamilton added 20 to help the New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx 80-66 on Sunday in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals.