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Former Oregon Ducks stars Sabrina Ionescu and Nyara Sabally returned to Eugene as members of the New York Liberty. In honor of Ionescu’s lasting impact on women’s basketball and the local community, May 12 was officially declared Sabrina Ionescu Day.
Eugene Mayor Kaarin Knudson declared Monday as Sabrina Ionescu Day as the New York Liberty star is back in town for a WNBA preseason game.
On Monday night, former Oregon women’s basketball players returned to Matthew Knight Arena to play for the New York Liberty in their WNBA preseason exhibition matchup.
Two former Ducks return to Matthew Knight Arena as the New York Liberty take on Toyota Antelopes in a WNBA exhibition game. Follow along for updates.
Sabrina Ionescu was busy during and after Monday night's game between the New York Liberty and the Toyota Antelopes.
On May 12, thousands of fans lined up outside Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, decked out in New York Liberty merch. It didn’t matter that Matthew Knight Arena is 2,918 miles away from the Liberty’s home,
Preseason basketball games are like a trial run. It’s a chance for players to build chemistry with one another and to test out different lineups.