2008 New York Liberty Statistics

Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 19-15
Finishing 3rd in the WNBA's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 3-3 Lost semifinals

First Round - Defeated Connecticut Sun 2-1
Conference Finals - Lost to Detroit Shock 2-1
Coach: Pat Coyle (19-15)
Location: New York, New York
Attendance: 153,772, Avg. 9,045 in 17 home dates

2008 New York Liberty Roster

The New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2008 season with a record of 19 wins and 15 losses, finishing third in the WNBA's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-3.

The Liberty scored 2,573 points and conceded 2,538. Shameka Christon tossed in a team-best 488 points for New York, and Janel McCarville contributed 12 or more per game also. Cathrine Kraayeveld racked up 209 boards. Loree Moore dished out 132 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Janel McCarville added 45 thefts.

Pat Coyle coached the team. The 2008 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
Shameka Christon	F	31	31	947	385	153	175	71	134	111	31	63	94	51	35	17	61	93	488
Janel McCarville	C	31	31	816	314	168	8	0	115	89	52	116	168	66	45	26	67	78	425
Cathrine Kraayeveld	F	34	34	961	298	114	165	62	51	36	50	159	209	49	28	26	55	95	326
Essence Carson	G-F	34	30	646	245	92	29	8	46	31	25	51	76	31	32	8	35	49	223
Tiffany Jackson-Jones	F	25	0	496	157	81	0	0	73	46	47	96	143	26	24	8	48	46	208
Lisa Willis	G	34	2	458	140	59	94	44	30	29	8	50	58	14	29	5	31	45	191
Loree Moore	G	29	29	809	161	55	83	24	24	20	30	82	112	132	44	4	77	71	154
Leilani Mitchell	G	34	5	518	105	39	47	19	42	34	14	43	57	97	17	3	39	43	131
Erlana Larkins	F	27	0	335	94	48	0	0	56	33	38	35	73	18	10	7	35	54	129
Ashley Battle	F	34	0	336	98	37	30	11	50	36	18	35	53	24	15	1	28	26	121
Erin Thorn	G	32	5	380	106	36	71	19	11	10	2	18	20	36	7	2	20	22	101
Jessica Davenport	C	14	3	154	59	28	0	0	15	9	12	28	40	4	4	10	18	27	65
Megan Duffy	G	6	0	45	6	2	4	1	6	6	0	2	2	3	0	0	5	6	11
Totals		365	170	6901	2168	912	706	259	653	490	327	778	1105	551	290	117	519	655	2573

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Shameka Christon	F	31	31	30.5	39.7	40.6	82.8	1.0	2.0	3.0	1.6	1.1	0.5	2.0	3.0	15.7
Janel McCarville	C	31	31	26.3	53.5	0.0	77.4	1.7	3.7	5.4	2.1	1.5	0.8	2.2	2.5	13.7
Cathrine Kraayeveld	F	34	34	28.3	38.3	37.6	70.6	1.5	4.7	6.1	1.4	0.8	0.8	1.6	2.8	9.6
Essence Carson	G-F	34	30	19.0	37.6	27.6	67.4	0.7	1.5	2.2	0.9	0.9	0.2	1.0	1.4	6.6
Tiffany Jackson-Jones	F	25	0	19.8	51.6		63.0	1.9	3.8	5.7	1.0	1.0	0.3	1.9	1.8	8.3
Lisa Willis	G	34	2	13.5	42.1	46.8	96.7	0.2	1.5	1.7	0.4	0.9	0.1	0.9	1.3	5.6
Loree Moore	G	29	29	27.9	34.2	28.9	83.3	1.0	2.8	3.9	4.6	1.5	0.1	2.7	2.4	5.3
Leilani Mitchell	G	34	5	15.2	37.1	40.4	81.0	0.4	1.3	1.7	2.9	0.5	0.1	1.1	1.3	3.9
Erlana Larkins	F	27	0	12.4	51.1		58.9	1.4	1.3	2.7	0.7	0.4	0.3	1.3	2.0	4.8
Ashley Battle	F	34	0	9.9	37.8	36.7	72.0	0.5	1.0	1.6	0.7	0.4	0.0	0.8	0.8	3.6
Erin Thorn	G	32	5	11.9	34.0	26.8	90.9	0.1	0.6	0.6	1.1	0.2	0.1	0.6	0.7	3.2
Jessica Davenport	C	14	3	11.0	47.5		60.0	0.9	2.0	2.9	0.3	0.3	0.7	1.3	1.9	4.6
Megan Duffy	G	6	0	7.5	33.3	25.0	100.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.8	1.0	1.8
Averages		365	170	18.9	42.1	36.7	75.0	0.9	2.1	3.0	1.5	0.8	0.3	1.4	1.8	7.0

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Janel McCarville	C	6	6	165	71	35	2	0	23	13	6	25	31	8	6	9	19	22	83
Shameka Christon	F	6	6	196	73	30	27	12	14	10	5	21	26	3	4	2	12	17	82
Cathrine Kraayeveld	F	6	6	202	45	16	29	10	4	2	14	31	45	17	4	3	10	15	44
Loree Moore	G	6	6	178	48	15	23	9	8	4	2	19	21	25	9	0	11	11	43
Essence Carson	G-F	6	6	101	33	16	6	1	2	1	1	8	9	5	1	2	4	11	34
Leilani Mitchell	G	6	0	62	21	9	10	5	6	6	0	2	2	8	0	0	6	5	29
Erlana Larkins	F	6	0	87	24	11	0	0	10	4	12	17	29	1	3	1	8	12	26
Erin Thorn	G	6	0	62	12	7	7	4	7	6	0	2	2	6	1	0	5	1	24
Ashley Battle	F	6	0	93	22	8	9	3	0	0	2	11	13	9	5	1	3	5	19
Jessica Davenport	C	4	0	25	10	4	0	0	4	2	0	5	5	0	1	1	2	4	10
Lisa Willis	G	6	0	28	4	1	3	0	0	0	2	1	3	1	2	2	6	2	2
Totals		64	30	1199	363	152	116	44	78	48	44	142	186	83	36	21	86	105	396

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Janel McCarville	C	6	6	27.5	49.3	0.0	56.5	1.0	4.2	5.2	1.3	1.0	1.5	3.2	3.7	13.8
Shameka Christon	F	6	6	32.7	41.1	44.4	71.4	0.8	3.5	4.3	0.5	0.7	0.3	2.0	2.8	13.7
Cathrine Kraayeveld	F	6	6	33.7	35.6	34.5	50.0	2.3	5.2	7.5	2.8	0.7	0.5	1.7	2.5	7.3
Loree Moore	G	6	6	29.7	31.3	39.1	50.0	0.3	3.2	3.5	4.2	1.5	0.0	1.8	1.8	7.2
Essence Carson	G-F	6	6	16.8	48.5	16.7	50.0	0.2	1.3	1.5	0.8	0.2	0.3	0.7	1.8	5.7
Leilani Mitchell	G	6	0	10.3	42.9	50.0	100.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	1.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.8	4.8
Erlana Larkins	F	6	0	14.5	45.8		40.0	2.0	2.8	4.8	0.2	0.5	0.2	1.3	2.0	4.3
Erin Thorn	G	6	0	10.3	58.3	57.1	85.7	0.0	0.3	0.3	1.0	0.2	0.0	0.8	0.2	4.0
Ashley Battle	F	6	0	15.5	36.4	33.3		0.3	1.8	2.2	1.5	0.8	0.2	0.5	0.8	3.2
Jessica Davenport	C	4	0	6.3	40.0		50.0	0.0	1.3	1.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.5	1.0	2.5
Lisa Willis	G	6	0	4.7	25.0	0.0		0.3	0.2	0.5	0.2	0.3	0.3	1.0	0.3	0.3
Averages		365	30	18.7	41.9	37.9	61.5	0.7	2.2	2.9	1.3	0.6	0.3	1.3	1.6	6.2

2008 New York Liberty Statistics

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