11 photos of the New York Liberty celebrating their first WNBA championship
In a thrilling game that came down overtime, the New York Liberty won their first WNBA championship in franchise history with a 67-62 Game 5 win over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday night in Brooklyn. They won the best-of-five series, 3-2.
The Liberty’s Game 5 win was an incredible moment to witness, especially because New York previously made it to the WNBA Finals five times but never won.
So, when the clock hit zero, and the WNBA crown was theirs, the Liberty obviously exploded in celebration on the court at Barclays. There were so many cool moments, so here are 11 of our favorite photos of New York celebrating its first WNBA championship.