On Sunday, the reigning WNBA champions dominated the Connecticut Sun, winning 100-52. The 48-point margin of victory made the league history books, too, as it's now the second-largest win in WNBA history.

New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu talked about her energized reaction after winning the coach's challenge against the Connecticut Sun.

Connecticut Brooklyn, NY (June 1, 2025)- Tonight, the Connecticut Sun (1-6) dropped their first Commissioner’s Cup contest to the defending WNBA Champion New York Liberty (7-0) on the road in Brooklyn at the Barclays Center.

The New York Liberty have a 7-0 record to begin the season, tied for their best start in franchise history. On top of a new league record, the Liberty are also drawing connections to the WNBA's first season,

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The WNBA had a message for the Connecticut Sun after their first win of the season as they faced the Indiana Fever.

The Connecticut Sun (1-5) travel to Brooklyn on Sunday, June 1 to take on the New York Liberty (6-0) at 3:00 PM ET at the Barclays Center. Sunday’s contest marks Connecticut’s first Commissioner’s Cup matchup of the 2025 season.

The Sun hope things will get better soon. They and the Chicago Sky (0-4) are WNBA's only winless teams and Connecticut is already three games behind in the loss column from the eighth and final playoff berth.