CHAMPIONS!! New York Liberty win WNBA Finals in OT

They’ve done it.

The New York Liberty have brought the first professional basketball championship in nearly 50 years to the Empire State after defeating the Minnesota Lynx in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals, 67-62 in overtime.

Following a Game 3 victory that was instantly immortalized by The Sabrina Ionescu Shot, Game 4 went down to the wire and was capped by a pair of Bridget Carleton free-throws to send us to a winner-take-all Game 5.

THE NY LIBERTY WIN THEIR FIRST EVER WNBA TITLE!!!!!pic.twitter.com/y4Ct8SD0GU

— Oh No He Didn't (@ohnohedidnt24) October 21, 2024 This game, unlike the rest of the series, was not a good basketball game. The teams shot 5-of-42 from three. 31 assists to 28 turnovers.…