The New York Liberty will once again be shorthanded on Tuesday night when they face the Golden State Valkyries in a crucial game for playoff positioning.

Sabrina Ionescu will miss her third straight game with a left toe injury, head coach Sandy Brondello confirmed before the game. Brondello added that she is hopeful her guard will be able to return on Friday when the Liberty visit the Seattle Storm.

Nyara Sabally, who, like Ionescu, was listed as questionable on the injury report, will not play either. She has been out since before the All-Star break, but Brondello said she will dress and go through warmups as she nears game shape.

“Our performance staff has outlined a plan for her, and everything is going to plan,” Brondello explained. “She's progressing. Had a 2-on-2 yesterday, w

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