Jonquel Jones, 2021 WNBA MVP, was reportedly traded from Sun To Liberty

Jonquel Jones is heading to New York.

The four-time WNBA All-Star 2021 WNBA MVP The transaction took place in Connecticut Sun According to multiple reports. According to some reports, the Sun will return the No. 6 pick from Liberty as well Rebecca AllenAccording to Howard Megdal. Meanwhile, the Wings sent Tyasha Harris Kayla Thorton and the Sun to the Liberty and will be receiving Natasha Howard And Crystal Dangerfield Liberty

Jones is the core of the trade. reportedly specifically requested to the Liberty. She led the Sun to the postseason in five out of six seasons. This included two appearances in WNBA Finals 2022 and 2019. (She sat out the 2020 season because of concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic). In the 2022 WNBA Finals, the Sun was defeated by the Las Vegas Aces 3-1.

Jones was the Sun’s sixth overall pick in 2016, scoring 13.6 points and 8.3 boards per game over her six years in Connecticut. In playoff games, she averaged 16.1 points and 9.4 rebounds. Jones won All-Star and MVP honors in 2017, and was named Sixth Woman and Player of the Year in 2018.