Tag Archive | Marissa Coleman

New York Liberty Earn Second Overall Pick in 2019 WNBA Draft

The New York Liberty earned the second overall pick for the 2019 WNBA Draft as revealed by the league Tuesday night live on ESPN2 during halftime of Game 2 of a Semifinals playoff series between the Atlanta Dream and Washington Mystics. “This is an exciting day for us,” head coach Katie Smith began. “You go […]

Shorthanded Liberty Drop Final Home Game, 86-77

A Tina Charles basket to open the second half gave the New York Liberty a 50-37 lead over the East-leading Atlanta Dream. However, the Dream (22-10) responded with 21 unanswered points, propelling them to an 86-77 victory. The Liberty (7-23) had just eight players available for the matchup; Shavonte Zellous, Epiphanny Prince, Marissa Coleman, and […]

Liberty Begin Regular Season Homestand Against Fever

The New York Liberty (7-19) were on the losing end of a 92-77 matchup against the Connecticut Sun in their first game back from the All-Star break. They will look to snap a five-game skid when they face the Indiana Fever (4-23) on Saturday. The matchup will serve as the first of a final regular season […]

New York Liberty to Welcome Mystics at County Center

The New York Liberty (7-16)  wrapped up a two-game road trip with a loss to the Atlanta Dream on Thursday. They return to the Westchester County Center on Saturday to take on the Washington Mystics (13-10).   QUICK HITS   Tina Charles’ 19.7 points per game rank seventh in the league (as of 7/20).   […]

New York Liberty Primed for Second Home Matchup Versus Phoenix

The New York Liberty (4-8) turned in their lowest-scoring performance of the season against the league’s leading Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday, losing 80-54 at the Staples Center. They will look for more success against another Western Conference foe when they host the Phoenix Mercury (10-5) on Tuesday at the Westchester County Center.   QUICK HITS […]

Knicks’ Kornet, Williams Take in Liberty Game; Talk WNBA

As G-League call ups, New York Knicks power forward Luke Kornet and guard Troy Williams  are no strangers to the Westchester County Center, home to both the New York Liberty and the New York Knicks G-League affiliate Westchester Knicks. And still, Sunday’s packed crowd in attendance to cheer on the Liberty until the final buzzer sealed a […]

Rookie Diary: The Journey by Kia Nurse

With the tenth pick in the 2018 WNBA draft, the New York Liberty selected University of Connecticut’s two-time national champion Kia Nurse. Since transitioning to the WNBA, the rookie guard and Ontario native hasn’t wasted time putting her talents to work. The instant fan favorite is a consistent threat anywhere on the perimeter and a […]