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Liberty and jump shots for all! Where to watch the NY Liberty during the WNBA playoffs

New York Liberty vs Indiana Fever

Sep. 20, 2024 By Jada Camille The WNBA Playoffs tip off Sept. 22, with the New York Liberty facing the Atlanta Dream at Barclays Center. Downtown Brooklyn will surely be flooded with sea-foam green jerseys and Ellie the Elephant fans. But Barclays Center isn’t the only place to catch the action. Here’s a list…

New York Liberty comes out on top of Las Vegas Aces in nail-biting 75-71 victory

New York Liberty playing against Las Vegas Aces

Sep. 9, 2024 By Jada Camille New York Liberty squeezed out a win against the Las Vegas Aces with a 75-71 victory in front of a sold-out crowd at Barclays Center on Sept. 8.  From tip-off, New York fans brought the energy while the dominating athletes of Liberty brought prowess, showcasing their strength against…

Clark vs. Reese: Rookie rivalry heats up WNBA season

WNBA rookies caitlin clark and angel reese

Jul. 17, 2024 By Jack Parry The 2024 WNBA season is off to a hot start, and one topic that’s been fueling the fire is the Rookie of the Year race between Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark and Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese. That race arrived in Brooklyn last week, when the Sky faced off against…
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Brooklyn Nets celebrate Lunar New Year at Tuesday night game against Celtics

Barclays gift shop

Feb. 14, 2024 By Ximena Del Cerro The Brooklyn Nets dressed in distinguishable bright red and gold on Tuesday before facing the Boston Celtics, to celebrate the start of Lunar New Year. The match — and the Nets’ home base, Barclays Center — was wrapped in homages to Chinese culture with traditional and modern performances,…
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‘A great game’: Nets fans expect a good season despite last-minute loss in season opener

interior of Barclays Center Nets game

Oct. 27, 2023 By Ximena Del Cerro Nets fans who fully packed Barclays Center for the first game of the season against the Cleveland Cavaliers stayed on the edge of their seats until the last second of Wednesday’s game. Cleveland beat Brooklyn by one point with a score that turned from 111-113 in favor of the Nets to 114-113 with the Cavaliers ahead 19 seconds before the end of the fourth quarter.   “That fourth quarter was pure adrenaline,” said Randy Huges, 38, a long-time Nets fan who came down from Queens to see the game. “I was happy with how…
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