Jonquel Jones - WNBA News, Rumors, & Updates

Deadspin | Liberty re-sign Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, Jonquel Jones Deadspin | Liberty re-sign Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, Jonquel Jones

2 DAYS AGO • DEADSPIN.COM

Satou Sabally joins the New York Liberty and eyes a WNBA championship

Satou Sabally walked into the Brooklyn Basketball Training Center to a rousing cheer from the dozens of kids who had made signs welcoming the New York Liberty’s newest player

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Re-signs with Liberty Jones (ankle) re-signed with the Liberty on Friday.

Impact This deal was agreed to last week, but Jones put pen to paper Friday. All three of Jones, Sabrina Ionescu and Breanna Stewart have now been signed through 2028.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Staying with Liberty Jones and the Liberty are finalizing a multi-year deal, Madeline Kenney of the New York Post reports.

Impact Jones already indicated that she planned to stay in New York. However, the latest update means the 32-year-old could officially remain with the Liberty for at least a few more seasons. Jones is coming off another productive year, averaging 13.6 points, 8.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 0.5 steals and 1.1 blocks. She had a minor ankle procedure in October, although it's unknown when she will be ready to get back on the court.

APRIL 11 • ROTOWIRE

Expected to remain in New York Jones announced Sunday that she intends to re-sign with the Liberty ahead of the 2026 season, Jackie Powell of The IX Sports reports.

Impact Although New York's core group is slated to hit unrestricted free agency ahead of the 2026 season, Jones has joined Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu in announcing their intent to return to the Liberty. Jones underwent minor ankle surgery in October, and it's not yet clear whether she'll be ready for the start of WNBA training camp later in April after she didn't suit up for Turkish club Fenerbahce during the offseason.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Potential No. 1 WNBA draft pick Awa Fam has signed on to also play in Project B

Potential No. 1 WNBA draft pick Awa Fam has signed on to also play in Project B _ the new five-on-five basketball competition

APRIL 1 • Associated Press

Why the Liberty might not be able to keep Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu together | Sporting News The Liberty face a huge decision with Stewart, Ionescu and Jonquel Jones.

MARCH 24 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco excited to take over as coach of New York Liberty

Chris DeMarco is excited to get started as coach of the New York Liberty

DECEMBER 10, 2025 • Associated Press

New York Liberty hire Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach

The New York Liberty have hired Golden State Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as their head coach, the team announced Wednesday

DECEMBER 3, 2025 • Associated Press

New York Liberty hire Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach, AP source says

The New York Liberty have hired Golden State Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach

NOVEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Liberty star Jonquel Jones becomes latest WNBA player to join ambitious Project B league Jonquel Jones is the third official WNBA star to share her intention to play in the startup global basketball league.

NOVEMBER 18, 2025 • NYPOST.COM

Undergoes minor ankle surgery Jones underwent surgery to correct instability in her right ankle Monday, Jackie Powell of The IX Basketball reports.

Impact Jones missed some time due to a right ankle sprain during the 2025 campaign, and she struggled down the stretch, averaging just 6.1 points, 7.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 26.3 minutes per game over her final eight appearances between the regular season and playoffs. Jones is slated to become an unrestricted free agent during the offseason, but both the center and general manager Jonathan Kolb have expressed optimism that she'll return to the Liberty in 2026. Despite Jones' surgery, she's still expected to play for Turkish club Fenerbahce during the offseason.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

New York Liberty GM feels team needs to evolve and be more innovative to keep up with WNBA trends

New York general manager Jonathan Kolb decided to make a coaching change so the Liberty could evolve for the future and not live in the past

SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 • Associated Press

New York Liberty part ways with WNBA championship-winning coach Sandy Brondello - The Boston Globe The team struggled with injuries to star players Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones, and Sabrina Ionescu this year.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

New York Liberty part ways with championship-winning coach Sandy Brondello

The New York Liberty will not renew coach Sandy Brondello’s contract for next season

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Rolls up 13 rebounds in Game 2 Jones accumulated seven points (3-9 FG, 1-3 3Pt), 13 rebounds, one assist and two blocks across 22 minutes during Wednesday's 86-60 loss to Phoenix.

Impact Jones did a good job cleaning the glass, while also providing a big obstacle in the pain with her two blocks. She is shooting just 37.5 percent (6-16 FG), while averaging 7.0 points, 12.5 rebounds, 2.5 blocks, 1.5 assists and 1.0 three-pointers per game in the series.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Liberty's Breanna Stewart struggles in Game 2 loss with knee injury

After much speculation about her condition, Breanna Stewart was on the court Wednesday night for the Liberty’s lopsided 86-60 loss to the Phoenix Mercury in Game 2 of their first r...

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Leads team in rebounds Jones finished Sunday's 76-69 Game 1 overtime victory over the Mercury with seven points (3-7 FG, 1-3 3Pt), 12 rebounds, two assists and three blocks in 35 minutes.

Impact Jones had a decent scoring output Sunday, but she made her biggest impact on the defensive side of the ball, matching her second-highest totals of the season in rebounds and blocks. The 31-year-old's efforts helped the Liberty secure a road win to begin the first round of the playoffs, and she should continue to have a significant role as the team attempts to win at home Wednesday to advance to the second round.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Liberty's Breanna Stewart questionable for Game 2 after injuring left knee in playoff opener

Liberty star Breanna Stewart’s status for Game 2 of the WNBA playoffs against the Mercury is questionable after she injured her left knee in overtime of the postseason opener

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • Associated Press

WNBA playoffs begin with star-studded matchups and teams looking for redemption

The WNBA playoffs get underway Sunday with all four series beginning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • Associated Press

Notches seven points Jones racked up seven points (2-6 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, four assists and one block over 19 minutes during Thursday's 91-86 victory over the Sky.

Impact The Liberty didn't have much to play for Thursday, so they spread the minutes around fairly evenly. Jones concluded the regular season with averages of 13.6 points, 8.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.1 blocks in 26.8 minutes across 31 games.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Chicago faces New York, looks to stop 3-game slide

Chicago looks to stop its three-game skid when the Chicago Sky take on New York

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • Associated Press

Double-doubles in win Jones racked up 12 points (4-11 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 4-5 FT), 11 rebounds, three assists and one steal across 29 minutes during Tuesday's 75-66 win over the Mystics.

Impact Despite a poor shooting performance (36.3%) from the field and failing to connect from deep, Jones was able to grab a game-high total in the rebound department. She has recorded 12 double-doubles during the 2025 campaign, averaging 17.2 points and 11.3 boards across that span.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

New York Liberty vs. Washington Mystics | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | September 9, 2025

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Meesseman and Stewart help New York beat Washington 75-66

Emma Meesseman scored 19 points and Breanna Stewart added 14 to help the New York Liberty beat the Washington Mystics 75-66