Liberty F.M.
Welcome to Liberty F.M., a WNBA podcast brought to you by Francois and Felicia focusing solely on the New York Liberty. We are a couple from Brooklyn that enjoys discussing basketball and wants to provide you with game analysis and thoughts on the New York Liberty season.
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Episodes
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Felicia and Francois discuss the fourth game of the 2023 WNBA Finals between the New York Liberty and the Las Vegas Aces. A excruciating loss for the Liberty and a back-to-back title for the Aces, a first in 21 years:
- The Aces defensive plan: Let Vandersloot shoot and prevent Jonquel Jones to have the ball in the paint
- The New York Liberty's struggles
- The Aces attacked the paint
- Emotional last few minutes
- Back to back title for the Aces
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Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Felicia and Francois discuss the third game of the 2023 WNBA Finals between the New York Liberty and the Las Vegas Aces:
- The Liberty's adjustments defensively
- Jonquel Jones the leader of the New York Liberty
- Chelsea Gray's injury and how it was covered by ESPN
- What adjustments the Aces will have to make if they don't have Chelsea Gray
- Keys to winning Game 4 for the Liberty
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Thursday Oct 12, 2023
Thursday Oct 12, 2023
Felicia and Francois discuss the second game of the 2023 WNBA Finals between the New York Liberty and the Las Vegas Aces:
- The Aces knock out the Liberty with an incredible first quarter
- Jonquel Jones leads an incredible comeback in the second quarter
- The meltdown of the guards: Sabrina Ionescu is targeted on defense
- What can the Liberty do in Game 3 to keep this series alive?
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Monday Oct 09, 2023
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Felicia and Francois discuss the first game of the 2023 WNBA Finals between the New York Liberty and the Las Vegas Aces:
- First impressions (0:38)
- Marine Johannès and Jonquel Jones shining in the first half (4:00)
- The Liberty have no response for Jackie Young and Kelsey Plum (7:01)
- Momentum shift in the 3rd quarter (12:28)
- Did the Aces target Vandersloot to win this game? (22:29)
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Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Felicia and Francois discuss Game 3 and 4 of the Semifinals between the New York Liberty and the Connecticut Sun as well as the upcoming matchup with the Aces for the 2023 WNBA Finals:
- Game 3 (1:00)
- Game 4 (14:18)
- Preview of the WNBA Finals between the Liberty and the Aces (36:40)
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Friday Sep 29, 2023
Friday Sep 29, 2023
Felicia and Francois discuss the second game of the semifinals between the New York Liberty and the Connecticut Sun:
- First impressions (0:38)
- Jonquel Jones dominating in the paint (5:31)
- Connecticut's defense on Breanna Stewart + how she had to adjust (10:38)
- Sabrina Ionescu found new ways to attack CT's defense (13:44)
- The turning point: The zone defense by the Liberty (16:54)
- Betnijah Laney and Courtney Vandersloot: The MVPs of Game 2 (28:05)
- Key Factors for Game 3 (32:47)
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Monday Sep 25, 2023
Monday Sep 25, 2023
Felicia and Francois discuss the first game of the semifinals between the New York Liberty and the Connecticut Sun with the Sun creating the upset:
- First impressions (0:41)
- Rebecca Allen back with a vengeance (3:15)
- DeWanna Bonner was a problem (4:50)
- The Liberty's defense: Not at their normal level (6:09)
- Connecticut's defense made adjustments compared to the regular season (11:11)
- Kayla Thornton and Marine Johannès brought a different energy (12:56)
- The Liberty have to better start 3rd quarters (15:32)
- Breanna Stewart's shooting efficiency (19:45)
- Betnijah Laney and Breanna Stewart get All-Defensive Teams accolades but should the voting system change? (28:38)
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Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Felicia and Francois discuss the second game of Round 1 of the 2023 WNBA Playoffs between the New York Liberty and the Washington Mystics with the Liberty advancing to the semi-finals:
- First impressions (0:40)
- Natasha Cloud is on a mission (1:38)
- The Liberty rely on Jonquel Jones and Breanna Stewart (6:13)
- 2nd half struggles for the Liberty (8:27)
- Sandy Brondello relied a lot on her starting five to get the job done (14:07)
- 4th Quarter: a rollercoaster of emotions (19:58)
- The Liberty are taking care of business in Overtime (28:24)
- Natasha Cloud's postgame conference (35:27)
- What to expect for the Semi-Finals (40:54)
- Amazing Liberty crowd at the Barclays (45:36)
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Monday Sep 18, 2023
Monday Sep 18, 2023
Felicia and Francois discuss the first game of Round 1 of the 2023 WNBA Playoffs between the New York Liberty and the Washington Mystics:
- The Mystics find their way offensively (0:45)
- There is no title hope without Betnijah Laney (3:23)
- Jonquel Jones is the X-Factor (12:23)
- Sabrina Ionescu took over the 2nd half (15:34)
- Jonathan Kolb and the Liberty's journey to new hopes (22:00)
- Keys to Game 2 (30:42)
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Monday Sep 11, 2023
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Felicia and Francois discuss the 3 games that the New York Liberty played this past week against the Dallas Wings on August 28th, the LA Sparks on September 5th and the Washington Mystics on September 10th:
GAME against the DALLAS WINGS (0:44)
- A battle that had a playoff feel
- Breanna Stewart shows why she's the Win Shares leader
- Betnijah Laney's versatility helps the Liberty
GAME against the LA SPARKS (12:22)
- A tough start for the Liberty and a tough defense from the Sparks
- Stefanie Dolson is a Bucket
- Sabrina gets her groove back and beats Diana Taurasi's 3pt record
GAME against the WASHINGTON MYSTICS (29:31)
- A game without consequences
- The crowd lifts the Liberty
- Natasha Cloud and Brittney Sykes ruin the day for the Liberty
- What are the keys to this Playoff Matchup?
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