Tag Archive | Rebecca Allen

Allen and Australia Torch Argentina , 84-43, and Remain Undefeated in World Cup

Rebecca Allen and the Chemist Warehouse Australian Opals obliterated Argentina, 84-43, and now have never trailed through two World Cup contests.   Australia contained Argentina’s shooting to a lowly 22.3-percent. At the line, Argentina converted just 42.9-percent of its tries. On the other end, Australia was a 48.5-percent shooting team on the morning and captured […]

Allen Leads Australia in Exhibition Action Against Two Opponents

New York Liberty stretch forward, Rebecca Allen, averaged 17.0 points per game in a pair of exhibition contests with Australia as her national team split results this past weekend.   Against France, Allen notched a game-high 23 points and eight boards outscoring her opponent’s highest point-getter, Nwal-Endene Miyem, by four.   France carried a 17-point […]

Allen Selected to Australia Team for FIBA Women’s World Cup

New York Liberty stretch forward, Rebecca Allen, is among several WNBA players named in Australia’s team for the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup to be staged in Tenerife, Spain, next month. Allen, who most recently played club for the Union Lyon féminin, upped her points’ average with the Liberty from a season ago, 3.8 ppg […]

New York Liberty Bested in Season Finale, 96-85

After a first half that featured 11 lead changes, the New York Liberty and Phoenix Mercury were locked in a tightly contested matchup as both teams attempted to end the regular season on a high note. However, the Mercury (20-14) began the second half on an 11-2 run to seize the first double digit lead […]

New York Liberty Start Western Trip in Los Angeles

In their final home game of the season, the New York Liberty (7-23) were defeated by the Atlanta Dream, 86-77. They close out their season with a four-game road trip out west, starting with a matchup against the Los Angeles Sparks (18-13) at the Staples Center, with tip scheduled for 10:30 p.m. and the game […]

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 […]

New York Liberty Take on Atlanta Dream in Home Finale

The New York Liberty (7-22) lost a nail-biter to the Los Angeles Sparks on Wednesday night, falling 82-81. In their last home game of the season on Sunday, they will look to capture the season series against the East-leading Atlanta Dream (20-10) at the Westchester County Center in a game scheduled for 2:30 p.m. QUICK […]