(KRON) – WNBA champion Sabrina Ionescu had a brief homecoming “back where it all started,” which is the Bay Area. Ionescu and the New York Liberty recently defeated the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center (81-78) on Wednesday.
The following day, the Bay Area native posted photos of the Valkyries court with her friends and family on Instagram. The point guard was even wearing a Bay FC shirt. The Walnut Creek native captioned the post, “Bay love.”
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – JUNE 25: New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) poses for photos with fans before a WNBA game between the Golden State Valkyries and the New York Liberty on June 25, 2025 at the Chase Center in San Francisco, CA. (Photo by Matthew Huang/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) 
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 25: Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty is defended by Kayla Thornton #5 and Veronica Burton #22 of the Golden State Valkyries in the first quarter at Chase Center on June 25, 2025 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images) 
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 25: Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty talks with NBA player Brandin Podziemski of the Golden State Warriors after the game between the Golden State Valkyries and the New York Liberty at Chase Center on June 25, 2025 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)
“Just a Bay Area kid with a dream.. back where it all started,” Ionescu also captioned.
This game was the third time the Liberty has defeated the Valkyries this season, including preseason, but the first time in Chase Center.
(KRON) – WNBA champion Sabrina Ionescu had a brief homecoming “back where it all started,” which is the Bay Area. Ionescu and the New York Liberty recently defeated the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center (81-78) on Wednesday. The following day, the Bay Area native posted photos of the Valkyries court with her friends and […]
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