Jonquel Jones Re-signs with New York Liberty for Two More Seasons
The 2021 WNBA MVP's return bolsters the Liberty's championship aspirations after a strong Finals run last season.
- Jonquel Jones, the 2021 WNBA MVP, has officially re-signed with the New York Liberty, committing to a two-year deal.
- Jones' return is seen as a key move in the Liberty's quest for their first WNBA title, following a Finals appearance last season.
- The star center's performance improved post-All-Star break, averaging 14.6 points and 12.4 rebounds in the latter part of the season.
- Jones set a WNBA record for most double-doubles in a single postseason during the Liberty's playoff run in 2023.
- The Liberty aim to keep their core team intact, with efforts now shifting towards re-signing 2023 MVP Breanna Stewart.