Tag Archive | Bill Laimbeer

Liberty Grind Out 71-66 Victory Over Sun

In an intense battle between two WNBA Rivals the New York Liberty (13-16) were able to grind out a 71-66 victory over the Connecticut Sun (11-20) as it is getting down to the wire for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. With every game counting at this point, and all the teams vying for […]

Sugar’s strong play helps Liberty survive against Mystics

Sugar Rodgers strong play in overtime led the New York Liberty (11-14) to an 80-76 victory over the Washington Mystics, on Breast Cancer Awarness Night at Madison Square Garden. Head Coach Bill Laimbeer had Rodgers in the game because of her ability to defend, and she showed her skills on the defensive end having a […]

Fired Up Liberty Defeat Dream 77-75

The New York Liberty (8-13) were fired up thanks to the crowd of 17,252 thanks to the campers at Madison Square Garden, thanks to the fire and determination the hosts were able to defeat the Atlanta Dream (15-6) by a final of 77-75 in WNBA action on Wednesday. New York controlled the momentum for most […]

New York Liberty sign Natasha Lacy to Seven-Day Contract

New York Liberty Head Coach and General Manager Bill Laimbeer announced today that the team has signed free agent guard Natasha Lacy to a seven-day contract. Lacy replaces Janeesa “Chucky” Jeffery, whose second-consecutive seven-day contract expired on Sunday. Lacy made her WNBA debut with the Tulsa Shock in 2010, averaging 6.3 points, 2.3 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game as […]

New York Liberty Acquire Swin Cash In Trade with Atlanta

New York Liberty Head Coach and General Manager Bill Laimbeer announced on Tuesday that the team has acquired forward Swin Cash in a trade with the Atlanta Dream, in exchange for forward Delisha Milton-Jones. “We have been able to identify our style of play for now and in the future, and Swin fits that style,” said Laimbeer. “Delisha has been […]

Sweet Three for Liberty in 87-80 victory over Lynx

The New York Liberty (7-11) earned their third straight victory over the reigning WNBA Champions the Minnesota Lynx (13-6) in WNBA action at Madison Square Garden.  The win snapped a six-game winning streak against the Liberty for the Lynx. With the Garden rocking the New York Liberty continued their trend of playing hard and smart to […]

Aggressive Liberty defeat Shock, 90-74

The New York Liberty (6-11) came out aggressive and rewarded for their efforts in the 90-74 victory over the Tulsa Shock (6-10) in WNBA Action at Madison Square Garden on July 1. Attacking on both ends of the floor New York, who won back-to-back games for the first time this season and are winners of three […]