Betnijah Laney
Betnijah Laney
Born: October 29, 1993
Clayton, DE
Position: F-G
College: Rutgers
Drafted: 2015, Round 2 Pick 5, #17 Overall
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 160
Career: 2015-2026
Betnijah Laney averaged 9.0 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game in her 260-game career with the Atlanta Dream, Chicago Sky, Connecticut Sun, Indiana Fever, New York Liberty and Washington Mystics. She began playing during the 2015 season and last took the court during the 2026 campaign.
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Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Chicago Sky | 32 | 2 | 411 | 99 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 16 | 18 | 50 | 68 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 41 | 94 |
| 2016 | Chicago Sky | 8 | 1 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2018 | Connecticut Sun | 29 | 0 | 271 | 70 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 77 |
| 2019 | Indiana Fever | 34 | 27 | 878 | 213 | 77 | 66 | 20 | 31 | 18 | 32 | 111 | 143 | 59 | 48 | 4 | 49 | 55 | 192 |
| 2020 | Atlanta Dream | 22 | 22 | 733 | 297 | 143 | 74 | 30 | 75 | 62 | 24 | 83 | 107 | 87 | 35 | 2 | 66 | 56 | 378 |
| 2021 | New York Liberty | 32 | 32 | 1079 | 450 | 203 | 109 | 34 | 122 | 96 | 27 | 105 | 132 | 167 | 21 | 3 | 119 | 70 | 536 |
| 2022 | New York Liberty | 9 | 6 | 255 | 90 | 38 | 29 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 101 |
| 2023 | New York Liberty | 40 | 40 | 1201 | 401 | 200 | 153 | 60 | 67 | 53 | 30 | 100 | 130 | 97 | 34 | 4 | 75 | 86 | 513 |
| 2024 | New York Liberty | 28 | 0 | 848 | 263 | 120 | 102 | 41 | 53 | 48 | 30 | 88 | 118 | 93 | 32 | 1 | 66 | 60 | 329 |
| 2026 | Washington Mystics | 26 | 0 | 431 | 105 | 40 | 53 | 14 | 35 | 28 | 6 | 44 | 50 | 51 | 9 | 4 | 34 | 37 | 122 |
| Totals | 260 | 130 | 6149 | 2000 | 895 | 602 | 211 | 437 | 349 | 189 | 644 | 833 | 620 | 211 | 25 | 469 | 455 | 2350 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Chicago Sky | 32 | 2 | 12.8 | 39.4 | 0.0 | 69.6 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.9 |
| 2016 | Chicago Sky | 8 | 1 | 5.3 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 2018 | Connecticut Sun | 29 | 0 | 9.3 | 47.1 | 11.1 | 90.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
| 2019 | Indiana Fever | 34 | 27 | 25.8 | 36.2 | 30.3 | 58.1 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 5.6 |
| 2020 | Atlanta Dream | 22 | 22 | 33.3 | 48.1 | 40.5 | 82.7 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 17.2 |
| 2021 | New York Liberty | 32 | 32 | 33.7 | 45.1 | 31.2 | 78.7 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 16.8 |
| 2022 | New York Liberty | 9 | 6 | 28.3 | 42.2 | 37.9 | 87.5 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 11.2 |
| 2023 | New York Liberty | 40 | 40 | 30.0 | 49.9 | 39.2 | 79.1 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 12.8 |
| 2024 | New York Liberty | 28 | 0 | 30.3 | 45.6 | 40.2 | 90.6 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 11.8 |
| 2026 | Washington Mystics | 26 | 0 | 16.6 | 38.1 | 26.4 | 80.0 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4.7 |
| Averages | 260 | 130 | 23.7 | 44.8 | 35.0 | 79.9 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 9.0 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Chicago Sky | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | New York Liberty | 1 | 1 | 37 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 25 |
| 2022 | New York Liberty | 3 | 3 | 73 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 34 |
| 2023 | New York Liberty | 10 | 10 | 361 | 129 | 61 | 52 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 152 |
| Totals | 15 | 14 | 473 | 182 | 84 | 63 | 23 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 41 | 57 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 211 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Chicago Sky | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 2021 | New York Liberty | 1 | 1 | 37.0 | 45.5 | 42.9 | 66.7 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 25.0 |
| 2022 | New York Liberty | 3 | 3 | 24.3 | 41.9 | 25.0 | 87.5 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 11.3 |
| 2023 | New York Liberty | 10 | 10 | 36.1 | 47.3 | 36.5 | 73.3 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 15.2 |
| Averages | 260 | 14 | 31.5 | 46.2 | 36.5 | 76.9 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 14.1 |
Awards
2020 - WNBA Most Improved Player






