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Breanna Stewart Stays with New York Liberty, Eyes Championship

Stewart's strategic contract aims to maintain Finals lineup and boost Liberty's title aspirations.

  • Breanna Stewart re-signs with the New York Liberty on a one-year, non-guaranteed deal below the maximum salary, aiming to keep the team's Finals lineup intact.
  • The Liberty have retained their entire starting lineup from last season, including Jonquel Jones, Sabrina Ionescu, Courtney Vandersloot, and Betnijah Laney.
  • Stewart's contract allows the Liberty flexibility in roster construction and the potential for future transactions.
  • The Liberty aim to claim their first WNBA title, building on last season's success where they reached the WNBA Finals for the first time since 2002.
  • Stewart, a two-time WNBA MVP, has previously led the Seattle Storm to two league titles and aims to bring championship success to New York.
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