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Two games in, it’s clear the Liberty are big winners. The rest of the league, not so much.
The New York Liberty put forth a dominant effort against the Chicago Sky in the first road game of their championship defense.
Cloud, who played for the Phoenix Mercury last season, was traded twice this offseason, ultimately landing with the defending champions. Considered one of the best guards in the league, Natasha Clould made back-to-back defensive plays to seal the win for her team.
But that moment was an example of who Cloud is and why it was so easy for the Liberty to embrace her.
Natasha Cloud grabbed the mic after her gritty fourth-quarter performance helped secure the win Saturday. The 2019 champion (Washington Mystics) ended the night with 22 points and nine assists to help her new crew open the season with a bang.
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Natasha Cloud is already feeling at home with the New York Liberty after her first two games of the season. Cloud led the Liberty in scoring on Thursday in their 99-74 win over the Chicago Sky.
Cloud stepped right into a starring role with the reigning champs, scoring 22 points and dishing out nine assists in a statement win over the Las Vegas Aces.
Natasha Cloud scored nine points and dished out three assists in the fourth quarter to finish with 22 points, nine assists and six rebounds.
CHICAGO — Led by Natasha Cloud with four 3-pointers and 18 points, the defending champion New York Liberty broke the WNBA regular-season record by making 19 3s in a 99-74 victory over the Chicago Sky on Thursday night.