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New York Liberty Hire Walt Hopkins as Head Coach

January 8, 2020

After Wednesday's press conference, it's official: former Minnesota Lynx assistant coach Walt Hopkins is the new head coach for the New York Liberty. Hopkins is the eighth head coach in team history. Hopkin...

The Liberty Have The #1 Pick. Now What?

Justin Carter

September 24, 2019

The WNBA Draft Lottery happened this past week and the New York Liberty ended up with the first overall pick in the 2020 WNBA Draft. New York entered the lottery with the best odds to get the top pick, but tho...

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The 10 Biggest Takeaways from the 2019 New York Liberty Season

Justin Carter

September 17, 2019

The WNBA Playoffs are in full swing and on Tuesday night we'll also find out how the 2020 WNBA Draft will look, as the four team Draft Lottery will take place. The New York Liberty have the best chance (44.2%)...

Amanda Zahui B’s Continued Development

Justin Carter

August 30, 2019

One of my favorite developments to watch this season has been New York Liberty center Amanda Zahui B continuing to stretch her range out to the three-point line. It's a development that's had me excited on Twi...

The Post All-Star Resurgence of Tina Charles

Justin Carter

August 20, 2019

The first half of the season wasn't kind to New York Liberty star Tina Charles. Heading into the All-Star break, Charles had shot under 40% from the field in all but seven of New York's games. But since the Al...

New York Liberty vs. Dallas Wings (8/17/2019): Recap

Justin Carter

August 17, 2019

On Friday night, the New York Liberty traveled to Arlington, TX to take on the Dallas Wings. New York was looking to avenge a 23-point loss they suffered to the Wings back on August 1st, and while they weren't...

The Rise of Rebecca Allen

Justin Carter

August 14, 2019

While the New York Liberty have struggled as of late and are currently on a six-game losing streak, one encouraging sign has been the play of forward Rebecca Allen. Allen opened the season as part of New York'...

New York Liberty vs. Connecticut Sun (7/24/2019): Recap

Justin Carter

July 25, 2019

In their final game before the WNBA All-Star Game, the New York Liberty dropped a close one on the road to the Connecticut Sun, falling 70-63. Both teams played well on the defensive end, but the Sun were able...

New York Liberty Put Out Los Angeles’ Spark (7/20/2019): Recap

Aneesh Namburi

July 21, 2019

The New York Liberty continue to impress. Not only did they enter the season with relatively low expectations, but their first few games seemed to all but pencil them in to be in position to land currently pro...

New York Liberty vs. Seattle Storm (7/14/2019): Recap

Justin Carter

July 15, 2019

On Sunday, the New York Liberty's losing streak reached three games with a 78-69 loss to the Seattle Storm. The final score doesn't reflect how lopsided most of the game was, as the Liberty managed to get it c...

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