2001 New York Liberty Statistics

Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 21-11
Finishing 2nd in the WNBA's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 3-3 Lost semifinals

First Round - Defeated Miami Sol 2-1
Conference Finals - Lost to Charlotte Sting 2-1
Coach: Richie Adubato (21-11)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 250,565, Avg. 15,660 in 16 home dates
2001 New York Liberty Roster

The New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2001 season with a record of 21 wins and 11 losses, finishing second in the WNBA's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-3.

New York scored 2,162 points and allowed 2,082. Tari Phillips tossed in a team-best 489 points for the Liberty, and Vickie Johnson contributed 11 or more per game also. Tari Phillips accounted for 257 boards. Teresa Weatherspoon dished out 203 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Teresa Weatherspoon added 55 thefts.

Richie Adubato coached the team. The 2001 New York Liberty lost in the semifinals of the playoffs.

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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
Tari PhillipsF-C3232104941020840125738916825734481784110489
Vickie JohnsonG-F3232939326135823070532384107873545262353
Crystal RobinsonF-G3232980267123168702926236992833282886342
Becky HammonG32061919790111425140104252512714846262
Tamika WhitmoreF3229752222962158332968971917103370226
Teresa WeatherspoonG3232974167722610795329891182035548183207
Sue WicksF30360213061705235361021383736304386157
Andrea NagyG2302133113126420992423232534
Camille CooperC405112800131074111023626
Grace DaleyG1506621105095358108171225
Rebecca LoboF1608522721422121412071617
Katarina LazicF-C8055208202124633010917
Hajdana RadunovicC409210022134001234
Stacey FordF103110000011000002
Mactabene AmachreeF203000021101001121
Totals29516064001828833421160500336255660915553265824226162162

Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Tari PhillipsF-C323232.850.70.058.42.85.38.01.11.50.52.63.415.3
Vickie JohnsonG-F323229.341.436.675.70.72.63.32.71.10.11.61.911.0
Crystal RobinsonF-G323230.646.141.789.70.72.22.92.61.00.30.92.710.7
Becky HammonG32019.345.737.878.40.31.31.61.60.80.01.51.48.2
Tamika WhitmoreF322923.543.250.056.90.92.13.00.60.50.31.02.27.1
Teresa WeatherspoonG323230.443.138.567.10.92.83.76.31.70.12.52.66.5
Sue WicksF30320.146.90.067.31.23.44.61.21.21.01.42.95.2
Andrea NagyG2309.341.950.050.00.00.40.41.00.10.11.01.11.5
Camille CooperC4012.866.776.91.81.02.80.30.00.50.81.56.5
Grace DaleyG1504.447.60.055.60.20.30.50.70.50.10.50.81.7
Rebecca LoboF1605.331.850.050.00.10.80.90.10.10.00.41.01.1
Katarina LazicF-C806.940.00.050.00.30.50.80.40.40.01.31.12.1
Hajdana RadunovicC402.350.0100.00.30.81.00.00.00.30.50.81.0
Stacey FordF103.0100.00.01.01.00.00.00.00.00.02.0
Mactabene AmachreeF201.550.00.50.00.50.00.00.50.51.00.5
Averages29516021.745.638.067.20.92.23.11.90.90.31.42.17.3

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Vickie JohnsonG-F66218753422615157202728132141189
Crystal RobinsonF-G66223542729124371623882141569
Tari PhillipsF-C6620262261034161534491096171768
Tamika WhitmoreF6615244181010610122244471342
Sue WicksF601182712005410102052681728
Teresa WeatherspoonG661983881134471522287051623
Becky HammonG6048176103000332103315
Andrea NagyG4030430032044301328
Katarina LazicF-C202000000011000100
Camille CooperC308200000011000020
Grace DaleyG101000000000000100
Totals5230120032313474247550561161728844217396342

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Vickie JohnsonG-F6636.345.327.3100.01.23.34.54.72.20.32.31.814.8
Crystal RobinsonF-G6637.250.041.475.01.22.73.81.31.30.32.32.511.5
Tari PhillipsF-C6633.741.90.047.12.55.78.21.71.51.02.82.811.3
Tamika WhitmoreF6625.340.90.060.01.72.03.70.70.70.71.22.27.0
Sue WicksF6019.744.480.01.71.73.30.80.31.01.32.84.7
Teresa WeatherspoonG6633.021.127.3100.01.22.53.74.71.20.00.82.73.8
Becky HammonG608.035.330.00.00.50.50.30.20.00.50.52.5
Andrea NagyG407.575.066.70.01.01.00.80.00.30.80.52.0
Katarina LazicF-C201.00.00.50.50.00.00.00.50.00.0
Camille CooperC302.70.00.00.30.30.00.00.00.00.70.0
Grace DaleyG101.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.00.00.0
Averages2953023.141.532.466.71.12.23.31.70.80.41.41.86.6


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