RECORDED LIVE July 13, 2026

It's just Erica flying solo tonight — join her live at 7:30 PM ET to break down a brutal stretch for New York.

00:00:00 — Liberty Blew Prove-It Week: Erica Breaks Down What Went Wrong
00:07:00 — The Standings Don't Lie: 7th Place, 3-7 in Last 10
00:10:00 — Dallas Game Breakdown: 29 Points from Stewie Wasted
00:12:00 — "The Three-Point Shot Wasn't Falling — Drive to the Basket!”
00:21:00 — Trade Talk: Cam Brink, Anissa Morrow & the Bench Depth Problem
00:26:00 — DeMarco's Postgame Reaction: Performative or Real?
00:30:00 — Personnel vs. Philosophy: Why the Defense Isn't Working
00:46:00 — "It's Malpractice": Erica on Wasting Stewie's Best Years
00:55:00 — Does DeMarco Have the Locker Room? Erica Goes There
01:07:00 — Bench Stats Live: Where Do the Liberty Actually Rank?
01:13:00 — If They Miss the Playoffs, Does DeMarco Come Back?
01:57:00 — The Closing Rant: Give New York a New York Win

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This episode of Gotta Get Up! was recorded LIVE on July 6, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET 🗽

The Liberty are riding high — and now it's "Prove It" Week. Erica L. Ayala and Brian Fleurantin break down what's next for New York after a statement stretch.

00:00:00 — Liberty Win the Commissioner's Cup & Beat the Minnesota Lynx
00:03:38 — Does the Commissioner's Cup Win Count? Vegas Without A'ja Breakdown
00:09:33 — Olivia Miles Shutdown: How Liberty Neutralized Minnesota's Star
00:16:00 — Second Chance Points Problem: The One Stat That Concerns Us
00:26:00 — Stewart: 36 Points, 14-of-19 Shooting — MVP Case Examined
00:34:27 — Stewie vs. Sabrina: Who Should Have Won Commissioner's Cup MVP?
00:41:00 — Betnijah Laney-Hamilton DNP: DeMarco's Communication Breakdown
00:52:49 — Exclusive: Betnijah Laney-Hamilton Speaks (Audio Only) — The Pause That Said Everything
01:05:00 — Should the Liberty Trade Betnijah? Why the Answer Is No
01:17:00 — First-Time Head Coach on a Contending Team: Is DeMarco Set Up to Succeed?
01:34:00 — Pauline Astier Is Sabrina's Missing Backcourt Partner
01:49:00 — Prove It Week: Liberty Schedule Breakdown Ahead of Dallas

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NOTE: Recorded live on Monday, June 29, 2026

The Commissioner's Cup Final is HERE. New York Liberty vs. Las Vegas Aces — Tuesday at Barclays Center.

Erica and Brian recap Sunday's game against the Golden State Valkyries and shift focus to the biggest game of the young Chris DeMarco era. Join us LIVE tonight at 7:30 PM ET.

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TONIGHT'S TOPICS:
🗽 Valkyries Recap — How did New York look heading into the Cup Final? Did they fix the closing problems, or are the questions still there?
🗽 Liberty vs. Aces: The Rivalry — This isn't just a Cup game. It's Stewart, Ionescu, and Jones against A'ja Wilson and Las Vegas on the biggest mid-season stage in the WNBA. What's at stake beyond the trophy?
🗽 The DeMarco Barometer — Two blown leads. A West Coast road trip. Now a championship game at home. Is Tuesday night the truest test yet of what this coaching era is made of?
🗽 Can New York Close? — The question that's been following this team for two weeks gets its biggest answer Tuesday night at Barclays. We break down what has to happen for the Liberty to win.

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Gotta Get Up! is a New York Liberty podcast and YouTube livestream from Black Rosie Media. New episodes every week throughout the 2026 WNBA season.