On May 12, thousands of fans lined up outside Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, decked out in New York Liberty merch. It didn’t matter that Matthew Knight Arena is 2,918 miles away from the Liberty’s home,

EUGENE, Ore. — Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu is looking forward to putting on a show in her highly anticipated return to Matthew Knight Arena on Monday night. “Tomorrow will be really exciting to be back in front of a sellout crowd here, a lot of good ...

On Monday night, former Oregon women’s basketball players returned to Matthew Knight Arena to play for the New York Liberty in their WNBA preseason exhibition matchup.

The lights at Matthew Knight Arena dimmed, and the sellout crowd listened intently as the New York Liberty’s starters were announced. Finally, the last two starters were revealed: Nyara Sabally, Oregon and Sabrina Ionescu,

Celebrating her return to Mattew Knight Arena, the mayor of Eugene presented WNBA champion -- and University of Oregon alum -- Sabrina Ionescu with a proclamation on Monday, declaring Sabrina Ionescu Day.

Eugene Mayor Kaarin Knudson declared Monday as Sabrina Ionescu Day as the New York Liberty star is back in town for a WNBA preseason game.