Azzi Fudd, Wings spoil Sabrina Ionescu’s season debut in Liberty’s second straight loss
Azzi Fudd led the Dallas Wings to victory over the New York Liberty, spoiling Sabrina Ionescu's season debut. Fudd scored 24 points, including 17 in a dominant third quarter, showcasing her skills as the No. 1 overall pick. The Liberty struggled defensively, particularly in the absence of key players, and fell to a 3-3 record this season.
- ▪Azzi Fudd scored 24 points off the bench, including 17 in the third quarter.
- ▪Sabrina Ionescu made her season debut, finishing with 11 points, seven assists, and five rebounds.
- ▪The Liberty have been outscored in the third quarter in four of their six games this season.
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WNBA New York Liberty Azzi Fudd, Wings spoil Sabrina Ionescu’s season debut in Liberty’s second straight loss By Madeline Kenney Published May 24, 2026, 6:06 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Azzi Fudd didn’t ask to be the No. 1 overall pick. We’ve got you covered on the Liberty beat Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Madeline Kenney about all things Liberty and WNBA. tRY IT NOW She didn’t ask for the lofty expectations that come with it. She does her best to tune out the exterior scrutiny that reverberates around her as she finds her footing in the WNBA. But Fudd on Sunday showed why the Dallas Wings used the top pick on the former UConn star.
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