WNBA: Liberty wins 5th straight

Sabrina Ionescu scored 20 points, Betnijah Laney-Hamilton had 17 and the New York Liberty cruised to a 67-99 victory over the Dallas Wings to sweep the WNBA season’s series. Ionescu made 8 of 18 shots with four 3-pointers and added six assists for New York (31-6).

New York beat Dallas for the second time in the last three days. Breanna Stewart and Courtney Vandersloot both scored 11 for the Liberty. Arike Ogunbowale and Maddy Siegrist both scored 11 to lead Dallas (9-28), which has lost six in a row.

Ionescu had 16 points by halftime and Laney-Hamilton scored 12 as the Liberty built a 50-32 halftime lead. The winning side was up 25-15 by the end of the first quarter and cruised to a comfortable victory.

New York beat Dallas on Tuesday to become the second team in WNBA history to reach the 30-win mark in 36 games, joining two-time defending champion Las Vegas. Liberty will have to win the last three games to tie the Aces’ record 34-6 mark from last season.

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