The New York Liberty asked audiences to look toward the box score and game film for proof of their latest defeat rather than the injury report. The defending WNBA champions have dropped two of their last three and saw an eight-game winning streak fall by the wayside on Thursday night,

Days after returning from a similar ankle injury, Jones left Thursday's game early, going down after an awkward landing.

Liberty center Jonquel Jones reinjured the ankle that recently caused her to miss two games and had to be helped off the court during Thursday's loss to the Mercury.