Sandy Brondello blasts refs after Liberty’s G4 loss — ‘Just be fair’

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MINNEAPOLIS – New York Liberty coach Sandy Brondello blasted the officiating and foul call disparity following her team’s 82-80 Game 4 loss Friday to the Minnesota Lynx.

“If [we] are getting hit, it’s a bloody foul,” she said.

Brondello’s critiques came after Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve spoke out after Game 3 with her own issues with the officiating. With the Lynx’s victory Friday, the series is headed back to Brooklyn for a winner-take-all Game 5.

“I know Cheryl talked about it last time, but we got no calls today,” Brondello said. “So do I need to talk up in a press conference? Because they were getting ticky-tacks. And we went down there and got hit and get nothing.

“It was 14-9 [Liberty fouls to Lynx fouls]. No. All we want is fair, OK. So if we are getting hit, that’s a foul. You know, I’m one of the nicest bloody coaches in this league, but this pisses me off. Just be fair.”

The Lynx ultimately had 20 trips to the free throw line compared to the Liberty’s…

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