The Liberty received their 2024 WNBA Championship rings during a banner-raising ceremony ahead of their 2025 season opener against the Las Vegas Aces at 1 p.m. ET Saturday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn,

According to Ben Pickman of The Athletic, the Liberty are valued at $450 million after raising capital from a group of investors, which "is believed to be a record across professional women’s sports and is more than double that of the last publicly known capital raise made by a WNBA franchise."

WNBA season dribbles into full force, the reigning champions, the New York Liberty, are making headlines not just for their on-court prowess but also for a new partnership with travel brand Away. Announced just ahead of the team’s home opener,

The New York Liberty couldn't miss Thursday night during their 99–74 blowout win over the Chicago Sky. The defending champs shooting clinic was so impressive, it set a WNBA record. New York went 19 for 34 on three-pointers in the victory,

"The Liberty’s valuation is believed to be a record across professional women’s sports and is more than double that of the last publicly known capital raise made by a WNBA franchise," Pickman wrote.

The New York Liberty are making history in women's sports. The team has raised capital from a group of investors at a valuation of $450 million, a record for a professional women's sports franchise, sources told The Athletic.

Billboard got to sit courtside at the New York Liberty's WNBA opening game and championship ceremony, and we take you inside what you missed on the big night, including an interview with Jonquel Jones.

They discuss Stewie’s experience at the Met Gala, what it’s like to be a bonafide basketball star, and who is really behind the Liberty’s famous mascot, Ellie the Elephant. Plus, Chloe and Chioma break down Pierpaolo Piccioli’s appointment at Balenciaga and the latest celebrity looks out of Cannes.