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What's Going on With Sabrina Ionescu?

What's Going on With Sabrina Ionescu?

Summary

Sabrina Ionescu, a key player for the New York Liberty, has been dealing with injuries early in the 2026 WNBA season. She missed several games due to an ankle and foot injury, and now has back soreness that is being monitored by the team's coach.

Key Facts

  • The New York Liberty started the 2026 WNBA season with a 5-4 record.
  • The team has championship hopes because of stars like Sabrina Ionescu, Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones, and Satou Sabally.
  • These four key players have played only one game together so far this season.
  • Satou Sabally missed the first four games due to a cyst and an illness.
  • Sabrina Ionescu suffered an ankle and left foot injury in a preseason game on May 3.
  • Ionescu missed the first five games of the season and made her season debut in a loss to the Dallas Wings.
  • She missed two games after that, including a loss to Portland Fire and a win against the Phoenix Mercury, due to injury management.
  • The Liberty coach described Ionescu’s current condition as “sore” and “day-to-day” due to back soreness.
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