1999_New_York_Liberty_season Knowpia

The 1999 WNBA season was the third season for the New York Liberty. The Liberty hosted the first WNBA All-Star Game.

Offseason edit

Pick	Player	Nationality	School/Club Team
6	Crystal Robinson (F)	United States	Southeastern Oklahoma State (from Colorado Xplosion, ABL)

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	Conf.	GB
New York Liberty ^x	18	14	.563	12–8	–
Detroit Shock ^x	15	17	.469	12–8	3.0
Charlotte Sting ^x	15	17	.469	12–8	3.0
Orlando Miracle ^o	15	17	.469	9–11	3.0
Washington Mystics ^o	12	20	.375	10–10	6.0
Cleveland Rockers ^o	7	25	.219	5–15	11.0

Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
June 10	Cleveland	87-60	Win	1-0
June 12	@ Charlotte	68-57	Win	2-0
June 14	Washington	61-83	Loss	2-1
June 18	Los Angeles	84-72	Win	3-1
June 20	Detroit	69-62	Win	4-1
June 27	Charlotte	72-58	Win	5-1
June 28	@ Detroit	71-91	Loss	5-2
July 1	Phoenix	83-67	Win	6-2
July 3	@ Houston	50-65	Loss	6-3
July 5	Sacramento	76-63	Win	7-3
July 6	@ Washington	63-71	Loss	7-4
July 8	@ Cleveland	84-49	Win	8-4
July 11	Minnesota	56-58	Loss	8-5
July 17	@ Minnesota	58-60	Loss	8-6
July 18	Utah	88-82	Win	9-6
July 20	Orlando	61-56	Win	10-6
July 22	@ Sacramento	55-71	Loss	10-7
July 24	@ Los Angeles	72-75	Loss	10-8
July 26	Charlotte	69-75	Loss	10-9
July 29	@ Orlando	73-65	Win	11-9
July 30	@ Charlotte	58-62	Loss	11-10
August 1	Orlando	74-61	Win	12-10
August 3	@ Utah	61-59	Win	13-10
August 6	@ Phoenix	55-68	Loss	13-11
August 8	Houston	74-71	Win	14-11
August 9	@ Orlando	80-75	Win	15-11
August 11	@ Washington	56-59	Loss	15-12
August 13	@ Detroit	60-56	Win	16-12
August 15	Detroit	57-63	Loss	16-13
August 17	Washington	66-54	Win	17-13
August 19	Cleveland	72-55	Win	18-13
August 21	@ Cleveland	56-66	Loss	18-14
August 27 East Finals, G1	@ Charlotte	67-78	Loss	0-1
August 29 East Finals, G2	Charlotte	74-70	Win	1-1
August 30 East Finals, G3	Charlotte	69-54	Win	2-1
September 2 WNBA Finals, G1	Houston	60-73	Loss	2-2
September 4 WNBA Finals, G2	@ Houston	68-67	Win	3-2
September 5 WNBA Finals, G3	@ Houston	47-59	Loss	3-3

Note: GP= Games played; REB= Rebounds; AST= Assists; STL = Steals; BLK = Blocks; PTS = Points; AVG = Average

Player	GP	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	AVG
Vickie Johnson	32	142	106	44	1	427	13.3
Crystal Robinson	32	89	49	44	11	375	11.7
Kym Hampton	32	179	22	22	18	293	9.2
Sophia Witherspoon	32	47	37	33	2	271	8.5
Tamika Whitmore	27	96	18	16	6	214	7.9
Teresa Weatherspoon	32	104	205	78	3	229	7.2
Sue Wicks	32	223	45	41	43	216	6.8
Becky Hammon	30	19	17	6	0	80	2.7
Venus Lacy	17	20	1	3	4	32	1.9
Michele VanGorp	21	17	7	1	3	20	1.0
Coquese Washington	19	7	15	9	0	12	0.6
Rebecca Lobo	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.0