Satou Sabally rebounds from concussion, finds new role with Liberty
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 1:27 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Satou Sabally is adjusting to her new position with the New York Liberty after a challenging recovery from a concussion sustained during the WNBA Finals last season. Following her injury, Sabally missed significant time, including the Unrivaled season. Now, back on the court, she is contributing to the Liberty, which is currently on a five-game winning streak. While she has not returned to her All-Star form, Sabally expresses a new perspective on both life and basketball, embracing changes that reflect her growth during the offseason.
- •Sabally sustained a concussion during WNBA Finals Game 3.
- •She missed the Unrivaled season while recovering from symptoms.
- •Sabally joined the Liberty on a two-year, $1.67 million contract.
- •The Liberty are currently on a five-game winning streak.
- •Sabally is adapting to a new role on a championship-contending team.
- 1:27 PMCBS Sports — Satou Sabally embracing new version of herself with Liberty after frightening concussion in WNBA Finals
"Still ramping back up to full strength, Sabally is finding her place on a loaded New York roster
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