{"id":1513,"date":"2024-10-17T06:25:13","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T04:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=1513"},"modified":"2024-10-17T06:28:01","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T04:28:01","slug":"cold-blooded-killer-kevin-durant-luka-doncic-hail-sabrina-ionescu-after-wild-liberty-game-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/cold-blooded-killer-kevin-durant-luka-doncic-hail-sabrina-ionescu-after-wild-liberty-game-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Cold blooded killer&#8221;- Kevin Durant, Luka Doncic hail Sabrina Ionescu after wild Liberty game-winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sabrina Ionescu gave the Minnesota Lynx a taste of their own medicine as she led the New York Liberty to an impressive come-from-behind victory in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals with a game-winning three-pointer on Wednesday. <\/p><p>After the Lynx rallied to tie the game late in the fourth quarter, Sabrina Ionescu launched a stunning three-pointer from the front of the logo with less than three seconds remaining. <\/p><p>Ionescu&rsquo;s incredible triple-powered Liberty to an 80-77 victory and moves the Liberty within one win of their first title in franchise history.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ONE OF THE BIGGEST SHOTS IN LIBERTY FINALS HISTORY FROM SABRINA IONESCU &#128561;&#128293;<br><br>The Liberty takes Game 3! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WNBAFinals?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#WNBAFinals<\/a> presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YouTubeTV?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@YouTubeTV<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Whv0AMnNl9\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/Whv0AMnNl9<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WNBA (@WNBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WNBA\/status\/1846735981174501732?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 17, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Her incredible game-winning triple drew reactions from WNBA and NBA stars who praised Ionescu for her ice-cold shot. <\/p><p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/napheesa-collier-sets-postseason-record-in-lynxs-narrow-defeat-in-thrilling-wnba-finals-game-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Napheesa Collier sets postseason record in Lynx&rsquo;s narrow defeat in thrilling WNBA Finals Game 3<\/a><\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sabrina Ionescu&rsquo;s game-winner triple stuns Kevin Durant, Luka Doncic<\/h2><p>NBA stars Kevin Durant and Luka Doncic also couldn&rsquo;t keep their excitement and hailed the three-time WNBA All-Star guard for her insane game-winning basket. <\/p><p><em>&ldquo;Cold blooded killer @sabrina_i20,&rdquo; <\/em>Durant wrote on X.<\/p><p><em>&ldquo;What a shot&rdquo;,<\/em> Luka Doncic posted on X. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cold blooded killer <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sabrina_i20?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@sabrina_i20<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KDTrey5\/status\/1846735608599007436?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 17, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What a shot&#128293;&#128293;&#128293;<\/p>&mdash; Luka Doncic (@luka7doncic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/luka7doncic\/status\/1846735549509390487?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 17, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p><em>&ldquo;I didn&rsquo;t even really remember it. 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But in the timeout, Sandy was just like, &lsquo;You&rsquo;re gonna shoot this shot.&rsquo; I was able to get some separation in range, and I let the shot go&rdquo;, <\/em>Ionescu told reporters after the game.<\/p><p>Ionescu finished the game with 13 points and six assists in a contest to help Liberty make a comeback from a 15-point deficit. <\/p><p>The Liberty will have a chance to win their first WNBA title when they play the Lynx in Game 4 on October 18. <\/p><p>Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>onescu finished the game with 13 points and six assists as Liberty made remarkable comeback to take Game 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