Claims extracted
31
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
3%
1 of 31 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
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Rebecca Allen’s patience is paying dividends.
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patience → pay → dividends
Allen went from struggling to crack the rotation early this season to starting in place of an injured Leonie Fiebich.
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Allen → go → Fiebich
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you → get → things
month as a starter helped Allen find her flow.
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Allen → help → flow
Her confidence grew as she became more comfortable in the team’s system.
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she → grow → system
The results have since followed.
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results → follow → ?
Allen is averaging two 3-pointers and converting at a 50.8 percent clip from deep in the past 15 games.
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Allen → average → games
She said she liked the sound of that stat when a reporter made her aware of it Sunday after the Liberty’s 106-69 win against the Toronto Tempo.
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her → say → Tempo
“I’ve just tried to stay true to the process of it all,” Allen said.
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Allen → try → it
“For me, it’s been nothing really has changed from the start.
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nothing → change → start
It’s more so that I’m just trying to keep my head cool and calm and also you get more comfortable within the offense, too, so you become a bit more patient out on the court so that’s been a big thing for me, but it is nice to hear that percentage.”
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it → ’ → percentage
Allen provided a key spark off the bench in Toronto, cashing in on four of her seven attempts from downtown to finish with 14 points.
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Allen → provide → points
When the playoffs start, the rotation will likely squeeze.
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rotation → start → ?
But Allen has cemented her spot within it by locking in on defense and hitting timely 3s.
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Allen → cement → 3s
“She’s really important for us,” Pauline Astier said of Allen.
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Astier → ’ → Allen
“She just shows up every time she’s on the floor, and that’s really good.
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that → show → floor
We need her.
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We → need → her
We need all the people on this team.”
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We → need → team
The Liberty’s offense was humming Sunday.
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offense → hum → ?
They had 29 assists on 39 baskets, with 16 made 3s.
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They → have → 3s
Pauline Astier attributed the Liberty’s offensive success to improvements the team has made on the other end of the floor.
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team → attribute → floor
“We are playing better defense,” she said when asked about the flowing ball movement.
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she → play → movement
“We are more as a shell, in the gaps and everything, and it gives us a lot of freedom on offense.”
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it → give → offense
Meanwhile, Ionescu, who’s been prone to disappearing acts this season as she’s dealt with a nagging back injury, couldn’t get it going in Toronto.
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it → deal → Toronto
She missed all seven shots in the first half.
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She → miss → half
Though her shot wasn’t falling, she still found ways to impact the game, finishing with nine assists.
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she → fall → assists
She could’ve had 10 had Astier not missed a layup attempt.
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Astier → have → attempt
Astier was flabbergasted when she was told she grabbed nine rebounds.
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she → flabbergast → rebounds
It’s a new career high, surpassing the eight boards she grabbed in a June 11 win in Atlanta.
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she → ’ → Atlanta
“That’s the first time, I didn’t realize,” said Astier, who also had 10 points and three assists.
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who → ’ → points
“I was just like, ‘OK, the ball came to me.’”
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ball → come → me
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