Ionescu scores eight of her 20 points in the final 2:18 and New York erases a 15-point second-half deficit to edge the Sparks, 64-61. Lexie Brown misses a 3-point try just before the buzzer.
AP Basketball Writer
Coming into Wednesday night’s games, one game separated the seventh through 11th places in the standings. With the win, New York moved into a tie with Phoenix and Atlanta for seventh, while the Sparks fell into a tie for 10th with Minnesota. The top eight teams in the 12-team league make the postseason.
After a Sparks miss, Ionescu was fouled while shooting a 3-pointer with 34.1 seconds left. She made two of three foul shots to give the Liberty a 62-59 advantage.
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