Sabrina Ionescu Wins 2022 WNBA Skills Challenge
July 9, 2022 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
New York Liberty News Release
CHICAGO - New York Liberty guard and 2022 AT&T WNBA All-Star starter, Sabrina Ionescu, has been crowned the 2022 WNBA Skills Challenge champion in her first-ever appearance. The title is also the first in Liberty franchise history.
"Zoe and I went into the skills competition confident and looking to have fun," said Ionescu. "We're happy about winning the championship against some really great competition, and I'm equally excited for tomorrow's game."
Sabrina was paired with Nike EYBL athlete, Zoe Brooks, and the duo earned the title after defeating NaLyssa Smith's squad in the championship round.
Ionescu will represent Team Wilson alongside Liberty forward Natasha Howard in the 18th WNBA All-Star Game tomorrow on ABC at 1 p.m. ET.
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