{"id":782212,"date":"2026-05-08T15:28:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T15:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/782212\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T15:28:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T15:28:18","slug":"bold-liberty-predictions-another-mvp-for-breanna-stewart-title-no-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/782212\/","title":{"rendered":"Bold Liberty predictions: Another MVP for Breanna Stewart? Title No. 2?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s that time. The WNBA is back.<\/p>\n<p>The Liberty <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/08\/sports\/libertys-depth-already-getting-tested-with-key-pieces-missing-for-opener\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">open their 30th season Friday<\/a> at home against the Connecticut Sun with a renewed hunger to win a title.<\/p>\n<p>They not only brought back their core trio of Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu and Jonquel Jones, who won a championship together two years ago, but they also added Satou Sabally and bolstered their bench.<\/p>\n<p>The Liberty have a new coach, and the Liberty\u2019s roster is <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/07\/sports\/liberty-not-shying-away-from-finals-or-bust-mindset\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">viewed as the best 12-player group<\/a> around the league.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s that time. The WNBA is back. The Liberty open their 30th season Friday at home against the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":782213,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[5336,190432,50914,1520,2229,15534,20021,62,2225,67,132,68,232],"class_list":{"0":"post-782212","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wnba","8":"tag-breanna-stewart","9":"tag-chris-demarco","10":"tag-inside-the-liberty","11":"tag-new-york-liberty","12":"tag-post-sports-newsletters","13":"tag-sabrina-ionescu","14":"tag-satou-sabally","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-sports-plus","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-wnba"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116539667781771751","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/782212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=782212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/782212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/782213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=782212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=782212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=782212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}