2015 New York Liberty season

The 2015 WNBA season, was the 19th season for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association. Bill Laimbeer returned as head coach.[1]

2015 New York Liberty season
CoachBill Laimbeer
ArenaMadison Square Garden
Attendanceper game
Results
Record23–11 (.676)
Place1st (Eastern)
Playoff finishLost Conference Finals
(1–2)
Team Leaders
PointsT. Charles 17.1
ReboundsT. Charles 8.5
AssistsT. Wright 3.5

Transactions

WNBA Draft

The following are the Liberty's selections in the 2015 WNBA Draft.

Round Pick Player Nationality School/Team/Country
1 9 (from S.A.) Brittany Boyd  United States California
2 23 (from Min.) Amber Orrange  United States Stanford
3 27 (through Conn.) Laurin Mincy  United States Maryland
3 28 (from Minn.) Michala Johnson  United States Wisconsin

Trades
Date Trade

Roster
2015 New York Liberty roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
C 31 Charles, Tina 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 198 lb (90 kg) 12-05-1988 Connecticut
G 10 Prince, Epiphanny 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 167 lb (76 kg) 01-11-1988 Rutgers
G 14 Rodgers, Sugar 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 160 lb (73 kg) 12-08-1989 Georgetown
G 30 Wright, Tanisha 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 11-20-1983 Penn State
G 15 Boyd, Brittany 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 156 lb (71 kg) 06-11-1993 California
G/F 17 Carson, Essence 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 07-28-1986 Rutgers
C 41 Stokes, Kiah 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 03-30-1993 California
C 8 Swords, Carolyn 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 07-19-1989 Boston College
G 3 Wheeler, Erica 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) 143 lb (65 kg) 05-02-1991 Rutgers
F 32 Cash, Swin 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 162 lb (73 kg) 09-22-1979 Connecticut
G 9 Allen, Rebecca 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 164 lb (74 kg) 11-06-1992 Victoria (Australia)
G 2 Wiggins, Candice 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 154 lb (70 kg) 02-14-1987 Stanford
C 7 Warley-Talbert, Avery 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 202 lb (92 kg) 05-17-1987 Liberty
Head coach
Bill Laimbeer



Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Season standings
Eastern Conference W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
x - New York Liberty2311.676–12–511–613–9
x - Chicago Sky2113.618213–48–914–8
x - Indiana Fever2014.588311–69–813–9
x - Washington Mystics1816.529511–67–1010–12
e - Atlanta Dream1519.44189–86–1110–12
e - Connecticut Sun1519.44188–97–106–16

Schedule

Preseason
2015 pre-season game log
Total: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Pre-season: 0–3 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–2)
2015 season schedule

Regular season
2015 game log
Total: 1–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–1)
June: 1–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–1)
2015 season schedule

Playoffs
2015 playoff game log
Total: 3–3 (Home: 2–2; Road: 1–1)
Conference Semifinals: 2–1 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–0)
Conference Finals: 1–2 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–1)
2015 playoff schedule

Statistics
Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage  TO  Turnovers per game
 PF  Fouls per game Team leader League leader

Regular season
Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG

References
  1. "New York Liberty Rehires Bill Laimbeer as Head Coach". nytimes.com. Retrieved 2015-01-10.
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