Will Dawn Staley Become New York Liberty’s Next Head Coach? 5 Candidates Who Could Replace Sandy Brondello

With the curtain officially falling on the New York Liberty’s 2025 season, the franchise is preparing for a shake-up. Despite leading the team to its long-awaited 2023 championship, head coach Sandy Brondello could be on her way out. The move comes as a surprise to many, especially with several players publicly backing her following the Liberty’s postseason exit. Still, in the unpredictable world of the WNBA, change often comes swiftly. And the search for the next Liberty head coach is already the hottest topic in basketball circles.

Currently, there are five forerunners for this position. The are:

Among them, Dawn Staley appears to be the name at the top of the list. The South Carolina legend was linked with the New York Knicks, even admitting she would have considered the job had an offer materialized. That openness to the professional ranks makes her a serious contender, and it is no secret that the Liberty would love to bring her in. For now, the final decision rests with the Liberty front office. But all eyes are on who will step in to lead a roster built to contend for another title.

The story is still developing…

The post Will Dawn Staley Become New York Liberty’s Next Head Coach? 5 Candidates Who Could Replace Sandy Brondello appeared first on EssentiallySports.