2023 New York Liberty season

The 2023 New York Liberty season will be the 27th season for the New York Liberty franchise of the WNBA, and their second season under head coach Sandy Brondello.

2023 New York Liberty season
CoachSandy Brondello
ArenaBarclays Center
Attendanceper game
Results
Record00
Place4th (Eastern)
2024 season 

Transactions

WNBA draft

Round Pick Player Nationality School/Team/Country
3 30 Okako Adika  United States USC

Transactions

Date Transaction
December 31, 2022 Renounced the rights to Kylee Shook and Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe
January 12, 2023 Extended Qualifying Offers to Crystal Dangerfield, Marine Johannès, and Han Xu[1]
January 16, 2023 Traded Rebecca Allen and the 6th Pick in the 2023 WNBA draft to the Connecticut Sun, and Natasha Howard and Crystal Dangerfield to the Dallas Wings, as part of a 3-Team Trade. The Liberty received Jonquel Jones from the Sun and Kayla Thornton from the Wings.[2]
February 8, 2023 Signed Breanna Stewart to a 1-Year Deal
Signed Courtney Vandersloot to a 2-Year Deal[3]
Signed Epiphanny Prince to a Training Camp Contract[4]
February 10, 2023 Signed Sika Koné to a Rookie Scale Contract[5]
February 11, 2023 Acquired the rights to Leonie Fiebich, a 2024 Second-Round Pick (from Chicago, and the right to swap 2025 First-Round Picks with Phoenix in a 4-Team Trade involving the Chicago Sky, Dallas Wings, and the Phoenix Mercury[6]
February 17, 2023 Signed Han Xu to the Qualifying Offer - Training Camp Contract
February 28, 2023 Signed Nyara Sabally to a Rookie Scale Contract[7]
March 2, 2023 Signed Marine Johannès to her Qualifying Offer[8]
March 21, 2023 Signed Morgan Green and Stephanie Mawuli to Training Camp Contracts[9]

Roster changes

Roster

PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
C31United StatesDolson, Stefanie6' 5" (1.96m)235 lb (107kg)1992-01-08Connecticut9
G20United StatesIonescu, Sabrina5' 11" (1.8m)165 lb (75kg)1997-12-06Oregon3
G23FranceJohannès, Marine5' 10" (1.78m)134 lb (61kg)1995-01-21France2
F/C35Bosnia and HerzegovinaJones, Jonquel6' 6" (1.98m)215 lb (98kg)1994-01-05George Washington6
G/F44United StatesLaney, Betnijah6' 0" (1.83m)166 lb (75kg)1993-10-29Rutgers7
G10RussiaPrince, Epiphanny5' 9" (1.75m)179 lb (81kg)1988-01-11Rutgers13
F8GermanySabally, Nyara6' 5" (1.96m)2000-02-26Oregon1
F30United StatesStewart, Breanna6' 4" (1.93m)170 lb (77kg)1994-08-27Connecticut6
F5United StatesThornton, Kayla6' 1" (1.85m)188 lb (85kg)1992-10-20UTEP7
G22HungaryVandersloot, Courtney5' 8" (1.73m)137 lb (62kg)1989-02-08Gonzaga12
G/F13United StatesWilloughby, Jocelyn6' 0" (1.83m)180 lb (82kg)1998-03-25Virginia2
C21ChinaXu, Han6' 10" (2.08m)193 lb (88kg)1999-10-31China2
Head coach
Australia Sandy Brondello
Assistant coaches
Germany Olaf Lange
United States Roneeka Hodges (Florida State)
United States Zach O'Brien (Saint Joseph's College of Maine)
Athletic trainer
Terri Acosta
Strength and conditioning coach
Emily Zaler

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

  WNBA roster page

Schedule

Preseason

2023 pre-season game log
Total: 0–2 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–2)
May: 0–2 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
1 May 10 @ Connecticut L 57–63 Sika Koné (10) Kayla Thornton (8) Stefanie Dolson (4) Mohegan Sun Arena
N/A
0–1
2 May 13 @ Las Vegas L 77–84 Ionescu
Laney (14)
Breanna Stewart (7) Breanna Stewart (5) Michelob Ultra Arena
4,460
0–2
2023 pre-season schedule

Regular Season

2023 game log
Total: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
1 May 19 @ Washington Entertainment and Sports Arena
2 May 21 Indiana Barclays Center
3 May 27 Connecticut Barclays Center
4 May 30 @ Seattle Climate Pledge Arena
June : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
5 June 2 @ Chicago Wintrust Arena
6 June 4 Chicago Barclays Center
7 June 7 Minnesota Barclays Center
8 June 9 @ Atlanta Gateway Center Arena
9 June 11 Dallas Barclays Center
10 June 13 Atlanta Barclays Center
11 June 18 Phoenix Barclays Center
12 June 23 @ Atlanta Gateway Center Arena
13 June 25 Washington Barclays Center
14 June 27 @ Connecticut Mohegan Sun Arena
15 June 29 @ Las Vegas Michelob Ultra Arena
July : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
16 July 2 @ Seattle Climate Pledge Arena
17 July 5 Phoenix Barclays Center
18 July 8 Seattle Barclays Center
19 July 12 @ Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse
20 July 19 Dallas Barclays Center
21 July 21 @ Washington Entertainment and Sports Arena
22 July 23 Indiana Barclays Center
23 July 25 Seattle Barclays Center
24 July 27 Atlanta Barclays Center
25 July 30 @ Los Angeles Crypto.com Arena
August : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
26 August 1 @ Los Angeles Crypto.com Arena
27 August 4 @ Minnesota Target Center
28 August 6 Las Vegas Barclays Center
29 August 11 Chicago Barclays Center
30 August 13 @ Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse
31 August 17 @ Las Vegas Michelob Ultra Arena
32 August 18 @ Phoenix Footprint Center
33 August 24 @ Connecticut Mohegan Sun Arena
34 August 26 @ Minnesota Target Center
35 August 28 Las Vegas Barclays Center
September : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
36 September 1 Connecticut Barclays Center
37 September 3 @ Chicago Wintrust Arena
38 September 5 @ Dallas College Park Center
39 September 7 Los Angeles Barclays Center
40 September 10 Washington Barclays Center
2023 season schedule

Standings

# Team
W L PCT GB Conf. Home Road Cup
1 Atlanta Dream00.000-0–00–00–00–0
2 Chicago Sky00.000-0–00–00–00–0
3 Connecticut Sun00.000-0–00–00–00–0
4 Dallas Wings00.000-0–00–00–00–0
5 Indiana Fever00.000-0–00–00–00–0
6 Las Vegas Aces00.000-0–00–00–00–0
7 Los Angeles Sparks00.000-0–00–00–00–0
8 Minnesota Lynx00.000-0–00–00–00–0
9 New York Liberty00.000-0–00–00–00–0
10 Phoenix Mercury00.000-0–00–00–00–0
11 Seattle Storm00.000-0–00–00–00–0
12 Washington Mystics00.000-0–00–00–00–0

Notes

(#) – League Standing
x – Clinched playoff berth
e – Eliminated from playoff contention
Source: Overall standings and Commissioner's Cup Standings

Statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage  TO  Turnovers per game
 PF  Fouls per game Team leader League leader

Regular Season

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG

Awards and Honors

Recipient Award Date awarded Ref.

References

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