2021 New York Liberty Statistics
Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 12-20
Finishing 3rd in the WNBA's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Phoenix Mercury 1-0
Coach: Walt Hopkins (12-20)
Location: New York, New York
2021 New York Liberty RosterTeam Record: 12-20
Finishing 3rd in the WNBA's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Phoenix Mercury 1-0
Coach: Walt Hopkins (12-20)
Location: New York, New York
The New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2021 season with a record of 12 wins and 20 losses, finishing third in the WNBA's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
Betnijah Laney tossed in a team-best 536 points for the Liberty, while Sabrina Ionescu racked up 171 boards. Sabrina Ionescu dished out 183 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Rebecca Allen added 40 steals.
Walt Hopkins coached the team. The 2021 New York Liberty lost in the first round 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betnijah Laney | F-G | 32 | 32 | 1079 | 450 | 203 | 109 | 34 | 122 | 96 | 27 | 105 | 132 | 167 | 21 | 3 | 119 | 70 | 536 |
| Sabrina Ionescu | G | 30 | 26 | 899 | 298 | 113 | 166 | 54 | 79 | 72 | 21 | 150 | 171 | 183 | 18 | 16 | 97 | 54 | 352 |
| Sami Whitcomb | G-F | 30 | 28 | 843 | 262 | 124 | 179 | 76 | 33 | 27 | 10 | 141 | 151 | 81 | 31 | 10 | 62 | 53 | 351 |
| Michaela Onyenwere | F | 32 | 29 | 721 | 228 | 91 | 113 | 37 | 67 | 56 | 21 | 73 | 94 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 34 | 80 | 275 |
| Rebecca Allen | G | 25 | 13 | 605 | 216 | 74 | 126 | 48 | 37 | 33 | 19 | 73 | 92 | 28 | 40 | 31 | 21 | 54 | 229 |
| Natasha Howard | F | 13 | 13 | 357 | 176 | 87 | 36 | 12 | 31 | 24 | 28 | 66 | 94 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 49 | 38 | 210 |
| Kylee Shook | F | 30 | 19 | 567 | 152 | 71 | 61 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 101 | 121 | 41 | 10 | 15 | 38 | 47 | 170 |
| Jazmine Jones | G | 27 | 0 | 448 | 149 | 53 | 47 | 18 | 46 | 35 | 12 | 54 | 66 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 43 | 64 | 159 |
| Reshanda Gray | F | 15 | 0 | 211 | 64 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 40 | 53 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 47 | 88 |
| DiDi Richards | G-F | 31 | 0 | 346 | 64 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 70 |
| Leaonna Odom | F | 18 | 0 | 207 | 45 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 56 |
| Kiah Stokes | C | 9 | 0 | 135 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 15 |
| Layshia Clarendon | G | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Joyner Holmes | F | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 294 | 160 | 6426 | 2115 | 904 | 887 | 321 | 470 | 382 | 199 | 868 | 1067 | 615 | 195 | 122 | 519 | 572 | 2511 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betnijah Laney | F-G | 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 |
| Sabrina Ionescu | G | 30 | 26 | 30.0 | 37.9 | 32.5 | 91.1 | 0.7 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 11.7 |
| Sami Whitcomb | G-F | 30 | 28 | 28.1 | 47.3 | 42.5 | 81.8 | 0.3 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 11.7 |
| Michaela Onyenwere | F | 32 | 29 | 22.5 | 39.9 | 32.7 | 83.6 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 8.6 |
| Rebecca Allen | G | 25 | 13 | 24.2 | 34.3 | 38.1 | 89.2 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 9.2 |
| Natasha Howard | F | 13 | 13 | 27.5 | 49.4 | 33.3 | 77.4 | 2.2 | 5.1 | 7.2 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 16.2 |
| Kylee Shook | F | 30 | 19 | 18.9 | 46.7 | 39.3 | 80.0 | 0.7 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 5.7 |
| Jazmine Jones | G | 27 | 0 | 16.6 | 35.6 | 38.3 | 76.1 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 5.9 |
| Reshanda Gray | F | 15 | 0 | 14.1 | 53.1 | 22.2 | 69.2 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 5.9 |
| DiDi Richards | G-F | 31 | 0 | 11.2 | 42.2 | 45.5 | 60.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| Leaonna Odom | F | 18 | 0 | 11.5 | 46.7 | 29.4 | 75.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 3.1 |
| Kiah Stokes | C | 9 | 0 | 15.0 | 54.5 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Layshia Clarendon | G | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Joyner Holmes | F | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Averages | 294 | 160 | 21.9 | 42.7 | 36.2 | 81.3 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 8.5 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betnijah Laney | F-G | 1 | 1 | 37 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 25 |
| Natasha Howard | F | 1 | 1 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| Sabrina Ionescu | G | 1 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| Rebecca Allen | G | 1 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| Reshanda Gray | F | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| DiDi Richards | G-F | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Sami Whitcomb | G-F | 1 | 1 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Michaela Onyenwere | F | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jazmine Jones | G | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 9 | 5 | 199 | 69 | 32 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 82 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betnijah Laney | F-G | 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 |
| Natasha Howard | F | 1 | 1 | 31.0 | 43.8 | 50.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 16.0 | |
| Sabrina Ionescu | G | 1 | 1 | 35.0 | 41.7 | 14.3 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| Rebecca Allen | G | 1 | 1 | 29.0 | 50.0 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 11.0 | |
| Reshanda Gray | F | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 8.0 |
| DiDi Richards | G-F | 1 | 0 | 12.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | |
| Sami Whitcomb | G-F | 1 | 1 | 34.0 | 25.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | |
| Michaela Onyenwere | F | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Jazmine Jones | G | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Averages | 294 | 5 | 22.1 | 46.4 | 42.9 | 85.7 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 9.1 |
