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Liberty Injuries Hobble Opener

Liberty Injuries Hobble Opener

Key Questions

Which key New York Liberty players are currently injured?

Sabrina Ionescu is out for 2+ weeks with a foot injury, and Satou Sabally is sidelined with a cyst, missing multiple games. These injuries have tested the team's depth early.

How has the Liberty performed despite their injuries?

The Liberty are 2-0 despite the injuries, with surges from Johannes, Astier, and Vanloo stepping up. Their depth is being tested in their contender push.

What is the status of Satou Sabally's injury?

Satou Sabally is missing games due to a cyst and will have her next chance to play on Thursday. This marks her third straight regular-season absence.

Ionescu out 2+ wks foot, Sabally cyst sidelined, yet Liberty 2-0 with Johannes/Astier/Vanloo surges. Depth tested early in contender push.

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Updated May 13, 2026