WNBA: Can the Liberty start their title defense 2-0 against the Sky?

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We have six WNBA games on deck for Thursday and Friday as we inch closer to the weekend.

Thursday features a matchup between the Indiana Fever and Atlanta Dream at 7:30 p.m. ET on Prime Video, followed by the New York Liberty playing the Chicago Sky at 8 p.m. ET on WNBA League Pass.

Friday is an ION day with all four games on the network. The Connecticut Sun visit the Minnesota Lynx for the 7:30 p.m. ET game, while the Washington Mystics and Las Vegas Aces, the Golden State Valkyries and Los Angeles Sparks, and Phoenix Mercury and Seattle Storm all tip off at 10 p.m. ET.

With so much action to keep up with, here are the key storylines to watch during these games:

Can the Liberty start their title defense 2-0?

During their first game of the season, New York celebrated their 2024 title by raising their banner, receiving their rings and dominating the Aces, 92-78.

They’ll be looking to show that this performance was not an outlier and that they are prepared to go back-to-back.

Standing in their way is a scrappy Sky team led by Angel Reese. The Sky lost badly against the Fever in their season debut, but they are expected to be a good, playoff-caliber team.

An authoritative victory by the Liberty would demonstrate their seriousness about another title run, while a win…

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