Season Story
The 2024 season concluded with the New York Liberty claiming the championship, defeating the Minnesota Lynx three games to two in a closely contested finals series. Jonquel Jones was named Finals MVP for her performance across the series, helping the Liberty secure the franchise's title. New York backed up its playoff success with the best regular-season record in the twelve-team league, finishing 32-8 over the course of the year.
Individually, A'ja Wilson was named the season's Most Valuable Player, capping a year in which she also led the league in scoring at 26.9 points per game and topped the blocks category at 2.6 per game. Other statistical leaders included Angel Reese, who paced all players in rebounding at 13.1 per game, Caitlin Clark, who led the league in assists with 8.4 per game, and Arike Ogunbowale, who topped the steals category at 2.1 per game.
Taken together, the 2024 season featured a dominant Liberty team that translated regular-season consistency into a hard-fought five-game finals win over Minnesota, while individual honors were spread across several of the league's top performers, from Wilson's MVP campaign to the statistical achievements of Reese, Clark, and Ogunbowale.
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