Jonquel Jones exits game with ankle injury against Atlanta Dream
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 3:09 AM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Jonquel Jones suffered an ankle injury during the New York Liberty's game against the Atlanta Dream at Barclays Center on September 23. The injury occurred with 3:58 left in the third quarter, and Jones was ruled out for the rest of the contest. The Liberty were already without Breanna Stewart due to a knee injury. Jones recorded a double-double with 10 points and 14 rebounds before leaving. At the time of her exit, the Dream held a comfortable lead in the fourth quarter, and Coach Chris DeMarco had already substituted his starters. The game is important for the teams as the Liberty aim to prepare for the playoffs, having already secured a postseason spot for the sixth consecutive year.
- •Jones ruled out for the remainder of the game due to an ankle injury.
- •Liberty already missing Breanna Stewart with a knee injury.
- •Jones recorded 10 points and 14 rebounds in 20 minutes.
- •Dream in control late in the fourth quarter.
- •Liberty have secured a playoff position for the sixth straight year.
- 3:09 AMYahoo Sports — Liberty news: Jonquel Jones ruled out for remainder of Dream tilt with ankle injury
"The New York Liberty were dealt another major blow against the Atlanta Dream at Barclays Center on Wednesday after Jonquel Jones suffered an ankle injury. The Liberty were already without Breanna Stewart , who was sidelined by a knee injury. Jones was subbed out with 3:58 left in the third quarter. According to The Athletic’s Annie Costabile, the […] The post Liberty news: Jonquel Jones ruled out for remainder of Dream tilt with ankle injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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