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WNBA season
The 2024 New York Liberty season is the 28th season for the New York Liberty franchise of the WNBA , and their third season under head coach, Sandy Brondello .
The season tipped off on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, against the Washington Mystics in Washington where the Liberty took the win 85–80.[ 1]
Date
Transaction
January 11, 2024
Cored Breanna Stewart [ 2]
Extended a Qualifying Offer to Marine Johannès [ 2]
February 1, 2024
Signed Leonie Fiebich to a Rookie Contract[ 3] [ 4]
Signed Okako Adika to a Rookie Contract[ 3] [ 4]
Signed Stephanie Mawuli to a Training Camp Contract[ 3]
Signed Ivana Dojkić to a Training Camp Contract[ 3]
February 5, 2024
Signed Brianna Fraser to a Training Camp Contract[ 5]
February 15, 2024
Signed Morgan Green to a Training Camp Contract[ 6]
February 16, 2024
Re-signed Jonquel Jones [ 7]
February 20, 2024
Signed Kennedy Burke [ 8]
February 26, 2024
Re-signed Breanna Stewart [ 9]
March 14, 2024
Acquired Rebekah Gardner in exchange for their 2025 and 2026 second round picks[ 10]
March 18, 2024
Signed Ana Tadić to a Rookie Contract[ 4]
April 16, 2024
Signed Jaylyn Sherrod to a Rookie Contract[ 4]
April 17, 2024
Waived Morgan Green[ 4]
Signed Rita Igbokwe to a Training Camp Contract[ 4]
Signed Marquesha Davis , Esmery Martinez , and Jessika Carter to Rookie Contracts[ 2]
April 23, 2024
Epiphanny Prince announced her retirement from the WNBA[ 2]
April 25, 2024
Waived Ana Tadić [ 4]
May 11, 2024
Waived Stephanie Mawuli , Rita Igbokwe, Brianna Fraser, Jessika Carter , and Okako Adika[ 11]
May 13, 2024
Waived Esmery Martinez and Jaylyn Sherrod[ 12]
July 6, 2024
Signed Jaylyn Sherrod to a 7-day contract[ 13]
July 13, 2024
Signed Jaylyn Sherrod to a second 7-day contract
August 17, 2024
Signed Jaylyn Sherrod to a third 7-day contract
August 24, 2024
Signed Jaylyn Sherrod to a rest of season contract[ 14]
Players Coaches Pos. No. Nat. Name Height Weight DOB From Yrs G/F 2 Burke, Kennedy 6' 1" (1.85m) 182 lb (83kg) 1997-02-14 UCLA 4 G 1 Davis, Marquesha 6' 0" (1.83m) 2001-05-29 Mississippi R G 18 Dojkić, Ivana 5' 11" (1.8m) 154 lb (70kg) 1997-12-24 Croatia 1 F 13 Fiebich, Leonie 6' 4" (1.93m) 2000-01-10 Germany R G 20 Ionescu, Sabrina 5' 11" (1.8m) 165 lb (75kg) 1997-12-06 Oregon 4 C 35 Jones, Jonquel 6' 6" (1.98m) 215 lb (98kg) 1994-01-05 George Washington 7 G/F 44 Laney-Hamilton, Betnijah 6' 0" (1.83m) 166 lb (75kg) 1993-10-29 Rutgers 8 C 8 Sabally, Nyara 6' 5" (1.96m) 204 lb (93kg) 2000-02-26 Oregon 1 G 0 Sherrod, Jaylyn 5' 7" (1.7m) 2001-10-21 Colorado R F 30 Stewart, Breanna 6' 4" (1.93m) 170 lb (77kg) 1994-08-27 Connecticut 7 F 5 Thornton, Kayla 6' 1" (1.85m) 188 lb (85kg) 1992-10-20 UTEP 8 G 22 Vandersloot, Courtney 5' 8" (1.73m) 137 lb (62kg) 1989-02-08 Gonzaga 13
Head coach
Sandy Brondello Assistant coaches
Olaf Lange Roneeka Hodges (Florida State )Zach O'Brien (Saint Joseph's College of Maine)Athletic trainer
Terri Acosta
Strength and conditioning coach
Emily Zaler Legend (C) Team captain(DP) Unsigned draft pick(FA) Free agent(S) SuspendedWNBA roster page
2024 game log
May: 6–2 (Home: 4–1; Road: 2–1)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location
Record
1
May 14
@ Washington
W 85-80
Jonquel Jones (25)
Jones, Stewart (8)
Sabrina Ionescu (8)
Entertainment and Sports Arena 1–0
2
May 16
@ Indiana
W 102–66
Breanna Stewart (31)
Jones, Stewart (10)
Courtney Vandersloot (6)
Gainbridge Fieldhouse 2–0
3
May 18
Indiana
W 91–80
Breanna Stewart (24)
Jonquel Jones (12)
Ionescu, Jones, Vandersloot (5)
Barclays Center 3–0
4
May 20
Seattle
W 74–63
Sabrina Ionescu (20)
Breanna Stewart (11)
Sabrina Ionescu (8)
Barclays Center
4–0
5
May 23
Chicago
L 81–90
Sabrina Ionescu (19)
Breanna Stewart (10)
Courtney Vandersloot (7)
Barclays Center
4–1
6
May 25
@ Minnesota
L 67–84
Breanna Stewart (20)
Breanna Stewart (11)
Courtney Vandersloot (6)
Target Center 4–2
7
May 29
Phoenix
W 81–78
Sabrina Ionescu (22)
Breanna Stewart (8)
Sabrina Ionescu (9)
Barclays Center
5–2
8
May 31
Washington
W 90–79
Kayla Thornton (20)
Breanna Stewart (15)
Breanna Stewart (5)
Barclays Center
6–2
June
: 10–1 (Home: 5–0; Road: 5–1)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location
Record
9
June 2
Indiana
W 104–68
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton (20)
Jonquel Jones (13)
Courtney Vandersloot (7)
Barclays Center 7–2
10
June 4
@ Chicago
W 88–75
Breanna Stewart (33)
Breanna Stewart (14)
Courtney Vandersloot (6)
Wintrust Arena 8–2
11
June 6
@ Atlanta
W 78–61
Breanna Stewart (25)
Breanna Stewart (10)
Fiebich , Ionescu , Stewart (5)
Gateway Center Arena 9–2
12
June 8
@ Connecticut
W 82–75
Sabrina Ionescu (24)
Jonquel Jones (8)
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton (6)
Mohegan Sun Arena 10–2
13
June 9
Washington
W 93–88
Jonquel Jones (29)
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton (10)
Sabrina Ionescu (8)
Barclays Center 11–2
14
June 15
@ Las Vegas
W 90–82
Jonquel Jones (34)
Breanna Stewart (12)
Sabrina Ionescu (12)
Michelob Ultra Arena 12–2
15
June 18
@ Phoenix
L 93–99
Breanna Stewart (28)
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton (9)
Sabrina Ionescu (8)
Footprint Center 12–3
16
June 20
Los Angeles
W 93–80
Sabrina Ionescu (31)
Leonie Fiebich (9)
Sabrina Ionescu (9)
Barclays Center
13–3
17
June 22
W 98–88
Breanna Stewart (33)
Jonquel Jones (13)
Barclays Center
14–3
18
June 23
@ Atlanta
W 96–75
Sabrina Ionescu (26)
Jonquel Jones (11)
Sabrina Ionescu (11)
Gateway Center Arena 15–3
Commissioner's
June 25
Minnesota
L 89–94
Breanna Stewart (24)
Jonquel Jones (12)
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton (6)
UBS Arena —
19
June 30
Atlanta
W 81–75
Breanna Stewart (22)
Breanna Stewart (12)
Courtney Vandersloot (7)
Barclays Center
16–3
July
: 5–1 (Home: 3–0; Road: 2–1)
August
: 6–2 (Home: 2–1; Road: 4–1)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location
Record
26
August 15
@ Los Angeles
W 103–68
Breanna Stewart (27)
Nyara Sabally (9)
Sabrina Ionescu (6)
Crypto.com Arena 22–4
27
August 17
@ Las Vegas
W 79–67
Sabrina Ionescu (23)
Jonquel Jones (17)
Jonquel Jones (7)
Michelob Ultra Arena 23–4
28
August 20
Dallas
W 94–74
Breanna Stewart (26)
Jones, Stewart (12)
Courtney Vandersloot (11)
Barclays Center 24–4
29
August 22
W 79–71
Breanna Stewart (19)
Jonquel Jones (13)
Stewart, Vandersloot (6)
Barclays Center
25–4
30
August 24
Connecticut
L 64–72
Breanna Stewart (15)
Breanna Stewart (15)
Courtney Vandersloot (5)
Barclays Center
25–5
31
August 26
@ Phoenix
W 84–70
Breanna Stewart (21)
Jonquel Jones (7)
Breanna Stewart (6)
Footprint Center 26–5
32
August 28
@ Los Angeles
L 88–94
Breanna Stewart (32)
Nyara Sabally (10)
Courtney Vandersloot (13)
Crypto.com Arena
26–6
33
August 30
@ Seattle
W 98–85
Breanna Stewart (32)
Jonquel Jones (11)
Sabrina Ionescu (8)
Climate Pledge Arena 27–6
September
: 5–2 (Home: 2–2; Road: 3–0)
2024 season schedule
2024 playoff game log
First round vs. Atlanta Dream
Semifinals vs. Las Vegas Aces
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location
Series
1
September 30
Las Vegas
Barclays Center
2
October 1
Las Vegas
Barclays Center
3
October 4
@ Las Vegas
Michelob Ultra Arena
4
October 6
@ Las Vegas
Michelob Ultra Arena
5
October 8
Las Vegas
Barclays Center
2024 playoff schedule
Notes
(#) c – Commissioner's Cup winnersy – Regular Season Championx – Clinched playoff berthe – Eliminated from playoff contentionSource: Overall standings and Commissioner's Cup Standings
Bold Series winner
Player
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
‡ Waived/Released during the season
† Traded during the season
≠ Acquired during the season
Recipient
Award
Date awarded
Ref.
Leonie Fiebich
AP All-Rookie Team
September 22, 2024
[ 15]
Sabrina Ionescu
Eastern Conference Player of the Week
June 4, 2024
[ 16]
June 25, 2024
[ 17]
July 18, 2024
[ 18]
Eastern Conference Player of the Month – June
July 2, 2024
[ 19]
WNBA All-Star
[ 20]
Eastern Conference Player of the Month – July
July 19, 2024
[ 21]
AP All-WNBA Second Team
September 22, 2024
[ 15]
Breanna Stewart
Eastern Conference Player of the Week
June 11, 2024
[ 22]
September 20, 2024
[ 23]
WNBA All-Star
July 2, 2024
[ 20]
Eastern Conference Player of the Month – September
September 20, 2024
[ 23]
AP All-WNBA First Team
September 22, 2024
[ 15]
Jonquel Jones
WNBA All-Star
July 2, 2024
[ 20]
Sandy Brondello
WNBA Coach of the Month – July
July 19, 2024
[ 21]
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