The catch with a super-team is they’re highly combustible. Every one of the Liberty’s projected starting five has been the focal point of their teams. How that meshes matters.
SYDNEY (AP) New York has long been known as a melting pot, a city of diversity. That moniker also works for the city's WNBA franchise, the New York Liberty, which has seven players competing in the women's World Cup for five different countries.
“Regardless of whether you’re going back-to-back or winning a championship, it takes a different mentality each time and the thought that it’s an entirely different season,” Candace Parker said.
Punch, counterpunch, punch, counterpunch, and then the final punch. Basketball is a lot like boxing in that it’s a back and forth affair for much of the night before one big swing at the end.