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Meesseman, Jones Power Liberty to Season-High 105-97 Win Over Sparks

The victory reinforced New York's bid for a top-two playoff seed in the Eastern Conference

Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty looks to pass against Rae Burrell #12 of the Los Angeles Sparks at Barclays Center on July 26, 2025 in New York City.
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Overview

  • New York posted 105 points in a 105-97 road victory over Los Angeles, led by Emma Meesseman’s season-high 24 points and Jonquel Jones’s 21-point, 11-rebound double-double.
  • Sparks forward Cameron Brink exited in the second quarter with an ankle tweak, did not return for the second half and will undergo further evaluation.
  • Sandy Brondello secured her 100th win in franchise history—some outlets report it as her 101st—tying or surpassing the Liberty coaching record.
  • The Liberty achieved the win despite missing key frontcourt players Breanna Stewart, Isabelle Harrison and Nyara Sabally.
  • The result strengthened New York’s hold on one of the top two playoff positions in a tight Eastern Conference race.