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Liberty's Sabrina Ionescu Ruled Out for 6th Straight Game

Liberty's Sabrina Ionescu Ruled Out for 6th Straight Game

Summary

Sabrina Ionescu, a star player for the New York Liberty, has missed six straight games due to back soreness and a previous foot injury. She returned briefly on May 24 but has not played since, and the team has not shared detailed information about her condition.

Key Facts

  • Sabrina Ionescu rolled her ankle in a preseason game on May 3, causing a left foot injury.
  • She missed the first five regular-season games because of this foot injury.
  • Ionescu played on May 24 against the Dallas Wings, scoring 11 points and making seven assists.
  • Since that game, she has not played due to new back soreness.
  • The Liberty described her injury as "day-to-day" but have not given many details.
  • Ionescu did not travel with the team for their game in Connecticut, marking her sixth consecutive absence.
  • The Liberty started the season with a 7-4 record, including a four-game winning streak.
  • The team's coach, Chris DeMarco, mentioned the back soreness has been bothering Ionescu for a short time.
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