Behind Finals MVP Jonquel Jones, New York edges Minnesota 67-62 in overtime of Game 5 to earn its first title in the team's 27-year history.

New York Liberty won their first WNBA Championship in history on Sunday, beating Minnesota Lynx 67-62 in a breathtaking winner-takes-all Game 5 that went to overtime. Breanna Stewart sunk two free throws with 10 seconds left on the clock to pull Liberty clear in a game that ended 60-60 in regulation.

How is it so many of us forgot about Jonquel Jones? In New York’s decisive 67-62 overtime win over the Minnesota Lynx in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals, it was the forgotten MVP — and now the Finals MVP — who made sure the Liberty stayed within striking distance when the other members of the Big Three couldn’t throw a basketball in the ocean.

The WNBA Finals have come down to a winner-take-all Game 5 with both New York and Minnesota looking to make history

The Minnesota Lynx are playing the New York Liberty for a must-see Game 5. Keep it here for updates, score, highlights and more.

Jonquel Jones scored 17 points, leading the Liberty to a 67-62 win over the Lynx on Sunday for their first WNBA title.

The New York Liberty finally have a WNBA championship after beating the Minnesota Lynx 67-62 in overtime of a decisive Game 5 on Sunday night. Jonquel Jones scored 17 points to lead New York, which was one of the original franchises in the league.